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North American FIS TD Update Fall 2008. NorAm Cup Refresher. Mission .
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North American FIS TD UpdateFall 2008 NorAm Cup Refresher
Mission To provide aspiring international caliber ski racers a vital series of race opportunities in North America in order to further their skills and experiences through increased technical and competitive challenges and advance them to Word Cup and Europa Cup
PODIUM ANALYSIS 8 YEAR HISTORY
Athletic Significance World Cup Quota – individual qualification 2 per discipline/gender and 1 overall/gender Skills Development – WC, OWG, WSC World Junior Selections Canadian Alpine Ski Team criteria US Ski Team criteria
Calendar- high performance planning Athlete Centered Respect to the Classics Venues Blocking and packaging Continuity Planning Targets
NorAm Committee Structure Claude Savard, Vice Chairman * Philippe Bernier * Mark Sharp Bruce Hamstead TBA • Bob Dart, Chairman * • Walt Evans, Secretary * • Jesse Hunt • Lester Keller • Karen Korfanta * Executive Committee
NorAm Coordinators and Staff On Site Coordination Operations Support Jeff Weinman, USSA Scoring TBA, ACA Scoring Karen Korfanta, USSA operations Philippe Bernier, ACA operations Walt Evans, USSA Assignments Christopher Collpitts, ACA Marketing • Bruce Hamstead, ACA • Dan Gallaugher, ACA • Tom Johnston, USSA • Bill Gunesch, USSA • Kevin McDevett, USSA • Roger Perricone, USSA • Paul VanSlyke, USSA
FISSKI.COM • Calendars • Assignments • Announcements • Bulletins • Standings Calendar Draft * Announcements Field – quotas and entries Standings Assignments Equipment Control Interim decisions Emergency decisions Operations AnjaJorg, FIS Cups Markus Waldner, FIS CoC JanezFlere, FIS Technical
Review • Who receives comp lifts and entries? • Who is seeded 16th? • Who is seeded 31st? • Does the SAC SL winner receive: entry, lift, accommodation, meals? • How much vertical is required for NAC DH – SG? • Does a 400 pointer from spring 07 get seeded 16th? • How long is the training moratorium for NAC events? NAC 2.4.2 NAC 3.2 CoC 3.2.2 CoC 7.1.2 ICR 701.1 – 1001.1 CoC 3.2.1 NAC 6.1
NorAm CupCritical Success Factors • Calendar Planning • Waterbar • Super Combi rules • 400 point holders • Equipment Control • Video Control
RESORT PARTNERSTHANK YOU! • Winter Park Resort • Keystone Resort • Sunday River Resort • New York Ski Education Foundation • Lake Placid - Olympic Regional Development Authority • Sugarloaf • Resorts of the Canadian Rockies Inc – Lake Louise Division • Lake Louise Race Organizing Committee • Mont Sainte Anne Race Organizing Committee • Apex Mountain Race Organizing Committee • Panorama Race Organizing Committee • Panorama Mountain Village • Craigleith • Georgian Peaks • Alpine Ontario Alpin • Ski Quebec Alpin • BC Alpine • The Alberta Alpine Ski Association SPECIAL RECOGNITION NorthWest Funds ACA Reliable Racing Supply USSA