May 2013 INTRODUCTION Wakeboard 2020 IWWF TEAM Name Country Role Kuno Ritschard SUI IWWF President Elected 2001 President European Confederation 19982001 Secretary General European Conf 19921998 ID: 791147
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Presentation to the IOC Executive BoardMay 2013
Slide2INTRODUCTIONWakeboard 2020
Slide3IWWF TEAM
Name
Country
Role
Kuno Ritschard
SUI
IWWF President
Elected 2001President European Confederation 1998-2001Secretary General European Conf. 1992-1998Director Swiss Waterski Federation 1981-2001Director Swiss Squash Federation 1981-2001Member Swiss National Waterski Team 1961-66Gillian Hill GBRIWWF Secretary GeneralElected 2005CEO British Waterski & Wakeboard for 30 yearsOrganiser of 6 World ChampionshipsOrganiser of European and World Cup Events
Slide4IWWF TEAM
Name
Country
Role
Andres
Botero
COLIWWF Emeritus PresidentIWWF International Hall of FameIWWF President 1991-2001Minister of Sport – ColombiaIOC MemberPast Colombia Olympic Committee PresidentTen-Time National Waterski ChampionDes Burke-Kennedy IRLIWWF Media & Marketing DirectorWorld Cup OrganiserCampaign Chairman – NCB Maxi Yacht Whitbread Round the World RaceTeam Manager – Red Arrow Motor RacingPresident Irish Waterski & Wakeboard Federation CEO – Multi National Corps / UK, Canada, Ireland
Slide5IWWF TEAM
Name
Country
Role
Argyrios
Daskalopoulos
SINAthlete – National ChampionCertified Cable Wakeboard CoachFormula 1 – Senior Officer & Sports Division Singapore Tourism BoardVarna Laco CROIWWF Chairman Cable Wakeboard World CouncilElected 2008Organiser of 20+ International competitionsGeneral Manager Cable Krk sports centreVice-President Croatian Waterski FederationInternational Cable Wakeboard Scorer
Slide6IWWF STRUCTURE
Slide7IWWF STRUCTURE5 Confederations
AfricaThe AmericasAsia
Europe
Oceania
92 Member Federations
Slide8IWWF STRUCTURE
SPORTS DIVISION COUNCILS
Barefoot,
Cableski
, Cable Wakeboard, Disabled, Racing, Tournament, Wakeboard
Total of 9 representatives and 3 alternates from the different Confederations plus the athlete(s) representative(s).
Chairman elected from among themselves.
ATHLETES COMMISSION
2 athletes from Tournament and 1 athlete from each of the other disciplines, elected at their biannual World Championships.
Chairman elected from among themselves.
COMMITTEES
Established by the Executive Board or the Bureau.
Anti Doping, Cable Development, Coaching, Environment, Hall of Fame, Marketing & Media, Medical and Safety, Multi Sport Games, Show Skiing, University, Women and Sport, Waterski & Wakeboard World Cup
Chairman appointed by EB.
EXECUTIVE BOARD
The 8 members of the
Bureau, 1 representative
from each
Confederation (delegated
from the Confederations)
Chairman from each
Sports Division Council
2 Athletes
representatives (elected
by the Athletes Commission)
CONGRESS
Meeting of Member
Federations and
Executive Board
taking place
every two years
BUREAU
President, Secretary General, Treasurer (all
proposed by Member
Federations and
elected by Congress)
5
Vice-Presidents (elected
by Member Federations of each Confederation
)
Slide9CABLEWAY DEVELOPMENT
Cableways 2013 : 63 Countries / 435 Systems
Cableways 2020
(
est
) :
100/120 Countries / Over 1,000 Systems
Slide10CABLEWAY DEVELOPMENTActive Participants :
10 MILLION ON ALL 5 CONTINENTS
Beijing Rowing Lake
Barcelona Rowing Lake
Existing venue can be used
Signed agreement to share the facility with FISA is still in force
Slide11WHAT IS A CABLEWAY?5 pylon construction
: Cable length of 600 – 900m2 pylon construction
Cable length 60m – 300m
For beginner and pro-rider alike
Can be used for wakeboarding, waterskiing,
kneeboarding
– and snow skiing / snow boarding
On natural and artificial lakes, rivers and the sea
Slide12WHAT IS A CABLEWAY?Adaptable to different environmental conditions
High recreational value High Return on Investment
Environment friendly
Improvement of water quality due to oxygen inflow
Slide13OLYMPIC VENUE LAYOUT
Judges Stand
Slide14OLYMPIC VENUECompetition lake, with 5 pylons
Warm-up lake, with 2 pylons
Competition course includes open water and obstacles
Overall dimensions with Grandstands and access ways 377m
x
236m
Constant speed of 30 km/h
Slide15FUNDING
5 Pylon System: € 350k
2 Pylon System: € 35k
TOTAL COSTS
including obstacles, general facilities,
temporary grandstands, excl. land:
€ 1.25 million.
Slide16BEIJING OLYMPIC ROWING LAKE
Cable
System Design
Cableway
Layout on
Shunyi
Olympic Rowing lakeAll pylons are placed outside the water area to allow for multi-use
Slide17KICKER
Slide18SLIDER
Slide19PIPE
Slide20FUNBOX
Slide21BUTTERBOX
Slide22STAIRSET POOL
Slide23ELEPHANT
Slide24EQUIPMENT
Wakeboard
Vest
Helmet
Slide25COMPETITION FORMAT
Athlete quota: 30 men and 30 womenClearly defined selection rules
15 International Officials
10 National Officials
Slide26JUDGING / SCORINGA chief judge plus
six judges Freeride
format, subjective judging, no predetermined points for tricks , single score from 0 -100 based on technical performance and impression
Seven scores, the highest and the lowest score are removed and
average score calculated
Result announced within 60 seconds of each performance
Slide27EVENT SCHEDULE
Day 1Qualification rounds women and men300 minutes
Day 2
Semi-Finals and Finals women
155 minutes
Day 3Semi-Finals and Finals men155 minutes
Slide28ATHLETES HEALTH & SAFETY
Medical monitoring of athletes health and fitness before and during competitionEnforcing WADA requirements
Water quality control and monitoring
Official inspection of Cable / ropes / handles / obstacles
Riders must wear life vests & helmets
Qualified rescue teams on water, including First Aid
Slide29SPORT PRESENTATIONa look behind the scenesWakeboard 2020
Slide30The Arena
Slide31The Arena
Compact
design
Spectator friendly
TV friendly
Slide32Media
Ideal TV Sport
Cameras capture
all
actio
n
Already
Optimised for Mobile devices
Slide33Public & Riders
Close contact
Social involvement
Youth lifestyle focus
Slide34Public & Riders
Fun Environment
Music & Info
All Ages
Male & Female
Slide35Audience Communication
Immediate Riders interviews
Capture the excitement
Slide36Audience Communication
Immediate Riders interviews
Capture the excitement
Slide37Audience Communication
Immediate Riders interviews
Capture the excitement
Slide38Slide39Special
Moments
To bring to the 2020 Olympic Games
Slide40VIDEO
Slide41WHY CHOOSE WAKEBOARD ?
Slide42WHY CHOOSE WAKEBOARD ?
TEN GREAT REASONS
Slide43WHY CHOOSE WAKEBOARD ?
Wakeboard fits IOC criteria perfectly, strong governance, gender equalityHuge Board Sports global fan base will identify with Wakeboard
Added
value & appeal creation - similar to Snowboard at the Winter Games
High spectator, broadcast & social media appeal – spectacular and
emotional
I
ntroduction of new blood & ”cool” contemporary innovation for the OlympicsClean sport, environment friendly, pollution freeImpressive current international growth / expansion curveGlobal development potential – low cost - easy access for allNo legacy concerns for host Cities –proven high return on investmentYouth inspired thrilling and exciting 18-35 lifestyle sport to enrich the Olympic Programme.
Slide44Presentation to the IOC Executive BoardMay 2013