2016 Asian Rowing Indoor Championships

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Date: The 2016 Asian Rowing Indoor Championships will be held on 06-07 April, 2016.

Venue: The Championships will be held in the “Handball Gymnasium” of sports village in Pyongyang

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Entries
1.Entry is open to National Federations/Associations affiliated to the Asian Rowing Federation (ARF).
2.Each National Federation may enter a maximum of two (2) entries in each event.
3.Entries must be made by the National Federations.
4.NO Entry Fee.
5.Preliminary Entry (by event) deadline is 20th January 2016.
6.Final Entry (by name)deadline is 5th March 2016.
7.Duly filed-in Entry Forms (Preliminary & Final) attached to this Bulletin should be forwarded by email or fax to both the Asian Rowing Federation office_arf@sports.cn and the Organizing Committee prk@star-co.net.kp .

Rules and Regulations
1.Concept2 Model-D rowing ergometers with PM4 monitors will be used.
2.Lightweight women must be 61.5kg or under.
3.Lightweight men must be 75kg or under.
4.For the individual and team events, all individual lightweight competitors must meet the weight limits.
5.The format of the Pairs event is 2 rowers rowing 2,000m at the same time on individual machines with the result assessed as the cumulative score of the two rowers.
6.Competitors must wear official National Team uniform as registered with FISA.

Visas
1.Visa applicationMUST BE SUBMITTED to the Organizing Committee for every team to enter the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea.
2.All individuals (Jury, Team Officials &Participants) are advised to send a clear scanned copy of passports (valid for 06 months) at least 01 month before the competition.
3.Participants can get visa at DPR Korea Embassy in their country and those who have no our Embassy in their country can be assisted in getting visa by the Organizing Committee.

Accreditation
All individuals (Jury, Team Officials & Participants)are requested to email a passport size photograph with Final Entry Forms.

Organizing Committee
For all enquiries, submission of entries and other information, please contact the Organizing Committee at the following address:
DPR Korea Rowing Association
Kumsong Dong 2, Mangyongdae District, Pyongyang, DPR Korea P. O. Box 56
Telephone: +850 2 18111 ext 341 8164
Fax: +850 2 381 4403
E-mail: prk@star-co.net.kp
Website: www.sdprk.org.kp

Schedule
Monday, 04 April:
Arrivals

Tuesday, 05 April:
(10:00) Venue Officially Opens for visit
(16:00) Team Managers Meeting

Wednesday, 06 April:
(10:00) Opening Ceremony
(10:30-14:30) Competitions (Pairs, Ind.)
(20:00-21:30) Welcome Dinner

Thursday, 07 April:
(13:00-18:00) Competitions (Pairs, Ind., Fours)
(19:00-19:30) Closing Ceremony

Friday, 08 April:
Departures

Note: This schedule is preliminary and some items may be subject to change. Changes will be notified to all Federations.

Prizes
Medals and certificates will be presented to the first, second and third place in each event. Certificates will be presented to all competitors.

Transportation:
Organizing Committee will arrange free local transport during the event.

Beijing-Pyongyang Flight Information:

1.Every Monday & Friday
Beijing-Pyongyang JS15212:00-14:30
Pyongyang-Beijing JS15108:30-10:00
Beijing-Pyongyang CA12113:20-15:50
Pyongyang-Beijing CA15216:50-18:15

2.Every Tuesday & Saturday
Beijing-Pyongyang JS15213:05-15:35
Pyongyang-Beijing JS15108:20-09:50

3.Every Thursday
Beijing-PyongyangJS25214:00-16:30
Pyongyang-Beijing JS25110:00-11:35

Accommodation and Meals:
Sosan Hotel, Pyongyangwill be the Official Hotel.
Bookings should be made through the Organizing Committee by 20th February 2016

Option 1
Single Room, US $ 95 per night with 3 meals
Twin-room Sharing, US $ 75 per person per night with 3 meals

Option 2
Single Room, US $ 85 per night with 3 meals
Twin-room Sharing, US $ 65 per person per night with 3 meals

Asian Rowing Federation
President: WANG Shi
Vice-Presidents:
Achmad SUTJIPTO
Nicolas EE
Vahid MORADI
HONG Ji-Chang
Secretary-General: ZHANG Dan
Executive Director: ZHANG Yin

Committee Chairs:
Events Committee: Edy Suyono
Umpiring Committee: Liang Bing
Competitive Committee: Chris Perry
Marketing & Promotion Committee: Wang,Ching-Tang
Rowing Development Committee: Admiral Chainarong Charoenruk
Para Rowing Committee: Seung-Hoon HAN
Tel: +86-10-67188919 (first choice);67113681
Fax: +86-10-67188998
E-mail: office_arf @sports.cn
Address: No.8 Zuoanmenneistreet,Dongcheng District,Beijing,China
Website:www.arfrowing.org

DPR Korea Rowing Association
President:
KANG Jong Gwan
Secretary General:
HONG RyongIl
International Director:
RI Song Chol
Address: Kumsong Dong 2, Mangyongdae District, Pyongyang, DPR Korea P. O. Box 56
Tel: +850 2 18111 ext.3418164
Fax: +850 2 381 4403
E-mail: prk@star-co.net.kp
Website: www.sdprk.org.kp

Organizing Committee
Committee Members: International Department
Competition Manager: RI Song Chol
Address: same as above

International Jury
The International Jury will be appointed by the ARF Umpires Committee.