II WORLD ARMWRESTLING CHAMPIONSHIPS

FOR DEAF AND DISABLED

RUMIA, POLAND 2015

POLAND:

Poland, the Republic of Poland, the country of a population of over 38 million people located in middle Europe, between the Baltic Sea in the north and the Carpathians and the Sudetes in the south in the basin of the Vistula and Oder rivers. From the west, it is bordered by Germany, from the south by the Czech Republic and Slovakia, from the east by Belarus and Ukraine, from the north east and north by Lithuania and from the north by the Russian exclave called the Kaliningrad Oblast. Moreover, the most of the northern boundary of Poland is set by the Baltic Sea coast. Polish exclusive economic zone in the Baltic Sea is bordered by zones of Denmark and Sweden.

Poland is a developing country, a member of many international organizations. Poland belongs among others to the European Union, NATO, UN, World Trade Organisation, the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development, the European Economic Area, the International Energy Agency, Council of Europe, Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe, the International Atomic Energy Agency and the G6. Moreover, Poland is one of the Schengen Agreement and is seeking to join the Euro Zone and the European Space Agency.

RUMIA:

RUMIA - A 45-thousand city and area in the Pomeranian voivodship, situated on the border Gdynia and Reda. Together with Wejherowo and Reda it constitutes the so-called "Small Kashubian Tricity".

A great location on an important tourist route, leading from the center of our country to Hel, combined with well-organized regional communication (roads and trains). All of this makes Rumia a great base for trips to Kashuby and Tricity.
A fast train goes from Rumia to Gdynia regularily, the distance is 19 minutes. To Sopot ita takes 27 minutes, and to Gdańsk and Hel about and hour, to Wejherowo 18 minutes.

PLACE OF THE COMPETITION:

SPORT HALL MOSIR RUMIA

Mickiewicza 49 Street,
84-230 Rumia , Poland

AIRPORT:

Lech Walesa Airport in Gdansk (GDN)

Tricity has its own International Lech Walesa Airport in Gdansk (Gdansk Rebiechowo International Airport - GDN). The airport is situated in a convenient location from urban centres of Gdansk (10 km), Sopot (10 km), Gdynia (23 km) and Rumia (30 km). Gdansk airport is also an aerodrome for the Warsaw Okecie.

RAILWAY:

Railway station – Gdynia Glowna

You need to get out at Gdynia Głowna station and take the SKM train to Wejherowo. Get out at the seventh stop from Gdynia Główna - RUMIA. The ticket costs about 1 EURO.

TRANSPORT:

Lech Walesa Airport in Gdansk – Rumia – Lech Walesa Airport in Gdansk

Airport transfer from/to Gdansk airport - 100 PLN/one way, max. one person in the wheelchair + carer, or max. four people without a trolley for the disabled per taxi. Reservations must be made directly at the HOTEL SPA FALTOM.

SCHEDULE OF EVENTS:

2 COMPETITION DAYS

Saturday / Sunday- 21-22th of November 2015

Arrival of the competitors (teams)

Sunday - 22th of November 2015

11:00 a.m. - Registration of teams

12:00 a.m. 3:00 p.m. - Classification

13:00 - 4:00 p.m. - WEIGH-IN CONTROL

II World Armwrestling Championship for Deaf athletes (ARM4)

Monday - 23th of November 2015

09.00 a.m. - Opening ceremony

09.30 a.m. - elimination left and right hand

10.30 a.m. - Semi Finals and Finals and awards ceremony

II World Armwrestling Championship for physical impairment athletes (ARM 1, ARM 2, ARM 3, ARM 5)

Monday - 23th of November 2015

11.00 p.m - elimination left hand

16.00 p.m - Semi Finals and Finals and awards ceremony

Tuesday - 24th of November 2015

10.00 a.m. - elimination right hand

16.00 p.m - Semi Finals and Finals and awards ceremony

Wednesday - 25th of November 2015

Teams departure

REGISTRATION PROCEDURES:

WEIGH-IN CONTROL:

22th of November 2015, 11:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. HOTEL SPA FALTOM ****

STARTING FEE:

Annual contribution from the country – 300 euro (members of WAF are exempted from contributions.)

Entry fee for adults – 30 euro per hand

Entry fee for juniors – 15 euro per hand

The maximum number of the athletes from one country in each weight category - 5 people.

Eligibility:

- Men, Women, Juniors Men, Juniors Women – with physical impairment (PI athletets)

- Men with visual impairment (VI athletets)

- Men with hearing impairment (Deaf athletets)

Doceuments needed:

Application - ask for details: info@armsport-inva.com

For classification:

Medical Diagnostics From and supporting medical documents (on website: http://www.en.armsport-inva.com/). All classification requests have to be send to IAFD: info@armsport-inva.com

For weigh-in:

Passport and passport IAFD (http://www.en.armsport-inva.com/pasport-iafd.html). IAFD passport is required documents for participation in the championship!
Some of countries may need visa to come to Poland.

WEIGHT CATEGORIES:

BODY WEIGHT CATEGORIES FOR PI ATHLETES / ARM 1 – SITTING ATHLETES:

Men right, left hand: 55kg, 65kg, 75kg, +75kg
Women right, left hand: 65kg, +65kg

BODY WEIGHT CATEGORIES FOR PI ATHLETES / ARM 2 – STANDING ATHLETES:

Men right, left hand: 60kg, 70kg, 80kg, 90kg, +90kg
Women right, left hand: 65kg, +65kg
Juniors men right, left hand: 55kg, +55kg
Juniors women right, left hand: 50kg, +50kg

BODY WEIGHT CATEGORIES FOR PI ATHLETES / ARM 5 – STANDING ATHLETES:

Men right, left hand: 75kg, +75kg

BODY WEIGHT CATEGORIES FOR VI ATHLETES / ARM 3

Men right, left hand: 86kg, +86kg

BODY WEIGHT CATEGORIES FOR DEAF ATHLETES / ARM 4

Men right, left hand: 70kg, 78kg, 86kg, +86kg

ACCOMMODATION:

HOTEL SPA FALTOM ****

Grunwaldzka 7 Street,
84-230 Rumia, Poland

Single room: 310 PLN (about 75 euro, 83 $ USD)

Double room: 330 PLN (about 81 euro, 90 $ USD)

booking on password: armwrestling

Check-in: 3:00 PM -Check-out: 12:00 PM
Room Reservation: +48 58 78-58-100
e-mail: recepcja@hotelfaltom.pl

In the case of filling rooms Organizer reserves the right accommodation in the other hotel guests BEST WESTERN PLUS Business Faltom Hotel Gdynia ***

THE ROOM PRICE INCLUDES:

- buffet breakfast

- unlimited use of the Aqua Centrum:

- swimming pool with water slides

- water zone for children with small water slide (33°C)

- dry sauna, 2 steam baths, infrared sauna

- daily aroma sessions in dry sauna between 6 p.m. and 9 p.m., every 30 mins.

- 2 jacuzzi, heated stone lounger

– fitness classes (aquarobic, spinning, pilates, functional training)

- unlimited use of Cardio Studio Technogym

- Kids Club & Jungle Gym

- generaly accessible kitchen area

- generaly accessible ironing area

- unlimited use of two Hotel terraces with sun loungers (summer only)

- complimentary entry to the Night Club (on Saturday)

CHILDREN:

- Children up to 7 years sharing bed with parents - accommodation & breakfast for free

- Baby cot for children up to 2 years old - available on request for free, extra bed for child up to 7 years old - 30 PLN

- Children 7-12 years old sharing bed with parents - accommodation for free, breakfast 25 pln

- Children up to 12 years old on extra bed - 60 PLN

- Children above 12 years old on extra bed - 100 PLN

PARKING

Monitored parking lot - 25 PLN per day.

Unguarded parking lot - free of charge.

BATHROBE

Bathrobe - 10 PLN per 1 piece per stay.

Spa Packages, Double Lux, Suite - bathrobe free.

ANIMALS

Animal - 50 PLN per day.

No possibility of introducing animals for meals.

TV BROADCAST:

For those fans of our sport who will not be able to come to II World Armwrestling Championships for DEAF and DISABLED - Rumia, Poland 2015, we recommend to watch the live internet television broadcast of fights. Details of the broadcast will be posted closer to the date of event.

MAZURENKO ARMWRESTLING EQUIPMENT:

There is a possibility to order and receive personal at II World Armwrestling Championships for DEAF and DISABLED - Rumia, Poland 2015 sports equipment of Mazurenko Armwrestling Equipment. For inquiries or orders for sports equipment, please contact us by telephone +48 58 621 93 08 or e-mail: magda@mazurenko.pl

Mazurenko Armwrestling Equipment Products Catalogue: armpower.net