General Presentation

 

GENERAL PRESENTATION

The International Freestyle Skating Association (IFSA) in charge of setting international competitions of " acrobatic roller " decided that France would be the welcoming country for the "2007 acrobatic roller world cup". This event which gathers the world best specialists suggests the following disciplines : Style Slalom, Speed Slalom, Style Jump, Free Jump and High Jump.

The French Federation of Acrobatic Roller has entrusted the Aquitaine League and the Saint Médard en Jalles Club with the organization of the world cup, which is bound to welcome competitors from all around the world.

All French competitors will have to be in possession of their FFRS certificate.

THE DATE

The world championship will take place on July 13, 14 & 15 2007 and will therefore last three days (Friday to Sunday).

THE PLACE

The site will be the " Quai des Chartrons " of Bordeaux(Gironde).
This site offers the characteristic to be one of the busiest zones of Bordeaux. Many a public is awaited during these three days.
In the event of bad weather, we have cavity the solution of fold of the room of fold of the club of Roller of St Medard in jalles: Roller Bug.

THE EVENTS

This championship is composed of 4 official disciplines and 2 disciplines in “Open”.

We want to make so that this competition is at the same time a success, a festival and a promotion of Roller Acrobatique.

Official Disciplines

o Style Slalom

This event is composed of three courses, which are composed of 14 cones spaced out by a 1,20 m long distance (big course), of 20 cones spaced out by a 80 cm long distance (middle course) and of 20 cones with a distance of 50cm between each (small course). The competitors will have to execute, with music playing, a one-minute-and-a-half program composed of a series of different figures . The grading will be absed on 4 main criteria : technique, style, " run " management and penalties.

o Speed Slalom

This event will be run with 2 rows of 20 cones (spaced out with a 80cm distance). You will have to cover the row as fast as possible (electronic timing), while duelling with a rival . If one cone fall, it will be considered as a penalty.

o Free Jump

This event is practised without springboard. The competitor is given 3 attempts per height and will jump over a bar that, first, will be risen of 10cm after the first jump and then progressively of 5cm. The initial height will be 100cm.

o High Jump

With the help of the official springboard (60cm high& 2m30 long), this event aims to jump as high as possible. The competitor is given 3 attempts to jump over a bar that will be risen, first, of 10cm and then progressively of 5cm.

 

Les disciplines "Opens"

o Style Jump

With the help of the official springboard (60cm high & 2m30 long), this event consists in doing one or several figures while taking flight. The competitors will execute simple, double, threefold, fourfold or fivefold figures and will be evaluated according to 3 criteria : technique, style and jump management.

o Style Slalom by Team

By team of two people only, the candidates will be judged according to the same criteria as the slalom appears individual, but their synchronization will be also taken into account.

 

 

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