2022 Satellite World Cup

Participation is open to all Wheelchair Fencing Nations.
For each individual event, there is a minimum of four fencers from three World Abilitysport countries to be an official World Para Fencing event.
Athletes are allowed to start in higher categories (Cat. B athletes in Cat. A; and Cat. C athletes in Cat. B or Cat. A) on their own decision or if there are not sufficient participants in their own category.
All athletes need a valid World Para Fencing license for the year of the competition.

A fencer without an official international classification is not allowed to participate in an World Para Fencing competition.

Classification will take place for all unclassified competitors before the competition. The placing of competitors within each category is strictly according to the decision of the official classifiers authorities who have examined and classified them. A classification fee of 50 GBP per athlete is charged by World Abilitysport.

Referees are not required.

The referees of the delegations must always attend the Competitions, Tournaments or Championships from the beginning until the end of the last bout/match of the competiton. A penalty fee will be applied if they arrive too late or leave too early.

Entries to: https://iwas.ophardt.online/
until Apr 20, 2022, 10:59:00 PM British Summer Time only by: National federation
Cancel until Apr 20, 2022, 10:59:00 PM British Summer Time
E-Mail: delejean39@gmail.com

According to World Para Fencing rules:
Pools followed by direct elimination without elimination (100% of athletes proceed to direct elimination after pools).

All events will be fenced separated by gender (men, women) and by categories (A, B, C).

World Abilitysport retains the right to conduct random Anti-Doping testing at any World Para Fencing competition.

According to World Para Fencing rules with the following exceptions:

There is no need to have the name/nation of the athlete printed on the back of the jackets or to have the nation printed on the apron.
Also, no national logos are required on the clothing or on spoke protectors.

ROOM RATE
The Room Rate includes
- Accommodation with dinner on Friday until lunch on Sunday (2 nights + 2 dinner + 2 breakfast + 2 lunch)
- Transportation from Nice airport to Frejus and back to Nice Airport
- All costs of organization

Additional nights:
40 EUR / night / person in a double room
50 EUR / night / person in a single room

Additional meal:
22 EUR / meal / person


PAYMENTS
Payments for Room Rate and additional nights/meals has to be made by bank transfer to:
Account owner: Federation Française Handisport
Bank: Société Générale
IBAN: FR76 3000 3035 9000 0504 7473 407
BIC: SOGEFRPP

The IWAS Registration Fee (5 GBP per person) must be paid directly to IWAS.
Please note that your registration and entry to the competition is not complete until the IWAS Registration Fee has been received by IWAS.


INTERNATIONAL TRAINING CAMP
There will be an International Training Camp before the Satellite World Cup:
Location: "IGESA" Holiday Resort, Frejus.
Date: Tuesday 26 April (afternoon) until Saturday 30 April
For further information, please contact: delejean39@gmail.com

The World Abilitysport Registration Fee (20 GBP per person), a possible Late Entry Surcharge (150 GBP per person after the entry deadline and until 3 days before the competition, 250 GBP until the head of delegation meeting), the fine for missing referees (1.500 GBP per missing referee before and 2.000 GBP after the entry deadline) and possible other fines must be paid directly to World Para Fencing.

Please note that all fees and penalties payable to World Para Fencing will be invoiced AFTER THE COMPETITION.


START TIMES

The start times of individual and team events may be subject to change to another time on the same day after the final entry deadline, when the entry numbers of athletes and teams are known.