FINA MEN'S WATER POLO WORLD CUP 2014 August 19-24, 2014 Almaty (KAZ) INFORMATION BULLETIN ORGANISER: Swimming Federation of the Republic of Kazakhstan OFFICIAL ADDRESS: 44, Abay Avenue, Almaty 050022, Republic of Kazakhstan Tel: +7 727 390 70 40; +7 727 292 04 76 Fax: +7 727 292 6885 e-mail: [email protected] DATES: 19th – 24th August 2014 SCHEDULE: 17 August 2014 18 August 2014 19 - 24 August 2014 25 August 2014 PLACE: Almaty (KAZ) HOW TO REACH ALMATY: Arrival airport: Almaty International Airport (ALA) Arrival and Training Technical Meeting at “Almaty Resort” Competition Departure FINA DELEGATES: TWPC Bureau Liaison Mr. Dimitris DIATHESOPOULOS TWPC Chairman Mr. Gianni LONZI TWPC Hon. Secretary Mr. John WHITEHOUSE TWPC Member Mr. Alan BALFANBAYEV TWPC Member Mr. Peter BOOKELMAN TWPC Member Mr. Takeshi INOUE TWPC Member Mr. Richard PAPAZIAN Medical & Anti-Doping Delegate Dr. Kyriakos NANOUSIS Press Delegate Mr. Russell McKINNON FINA NEUTRAL REFEREES: Mr. Radoslaw KORYZNA (POL) Mr. Masoud REZVANI (IRI) Mr. Georgios STAVRIDIS (GRE) Mr. Doriel TERPENKA (CAN) Mr. Liang ZHANG (CHN) RULES: FINA Men’s Water Polo World Cup 2014 will be held in accordance with the FINA Water Polo Rules 2013 – 2017. DOPING CONTROL: Doping Control will be conducted in accordance with the FINA Rules by WADA Accredited Laboratory. PARTICIPATING COUNTRIES SOUTH AFRICA CROATIA MONTENEGRO KAZAKHSTAN SERBIA AUSTRALIA USA HUNGARY VENUE FINA Men‘s Water Polo World Cup 2014 will be held at the Central Swimming Pool which successfully hosted 11th edition of the FINA Men‘s Water Polo World League Super Final 2012. ACCOMMODATION The Organizing Committee will provide double occupancy rooms with full board for the delegation up to eighteen (18) persons of each team (including 1 referee) for eight (8) days. The expenses will be charged for extra persons and/or extra days. Full board accommodation costs for extra persons/ days at Teams Hotel is as follows: Double room: 150 USD per person/night Single room: 200 USD per person/night Please also note that all extra expenses such as: laundry, mini bar, accompanying person etc are to be covered by each member. The following Hotels will be used for the FINA Men’s Water Polo World Cup 2014 and have been selected by the Organising Committee in order to meet the best needs of those attending the event and to ensure a pleasant stay in Almaty. OFFICIAL HOTELS FINA DELEGATES: ROYAL TULIP ALMATY HOTEL 401/2 M. Ospanov street Tel: +7 727 3000100 www.royaltulipalmaty.com REFEREES: RAHAT PALACE HOTEL 29/6 Satpaev street Tel. +7 727 250 12 34 www.rahatpalace.com TEAMS: ALMATY RESORT Askarov street Tel. +7 727 300 34 00 Fax: +7 727 300 35 35 www.almatyresort.kz LOCAL TRANSPORTATION & VISA PROCEDURE LOCAL TRANSPORTATION: Transfer between Almaty International Airport and Official Hotels and between Official Hotels and Venue will be provided by the Organising Committee. VISA: If you need a visa to travel to Kazakhstan, please provide the following information to OC of each member of your delegation as soon as possible but not later than May 31, 2014. • Team lists (full name, passport number, passport expiry date, status on the delegation, date of birth, place of birth and place of residence) AND • Passport copies Please note that validity of passport must be not less than 6 (six) months before the expiry date. Once the passport copies and above mentioned information has been submitted, they will be processed by our Federation and an Invitation Letter will be prepared and sent to your Federation. Please apply for visa at the Kazakhstani Embassy, Consulate or Visa Office in your country with this Invitation Letter. OC Contact Person for Visa: Mr. Janabek Baikenov International Relations Department Organising Committee [email protected] ACCREDITATION Accreditation will provide eligible participants of the FINA Men’s Water Polo World Cup 2014 with access and entitlement privileges. Access to the Venue will be controlled at the venue perimeter. Accreditation will also provide eligible participants free transport privileges to and from the official hotels during training and competition days. All accreditation will require the following: Full name, Role, Photograph. In order to make the accreditation procedure more convenient, please email your photographs in jpg. (Size: 4.5 heights by 3.5cm width/ 200KB~1MB). Please indicate the country (3 letters) and respective member’s name in every file name. Ex. KAZ GIVEN NAME SURNAME.jpg All details must be sent to the Organising Committee ([email protected] ) by June, 31 at the very latest. Group A RSA MNE SRB USA Group B CRO KAZ AUS HUN GAME SCHEDULE Two (2) groups of four (4) teams form Group A and Group B play a single round robin in each group. 2 3 4 1 5 7 8 6 10 11 12 9 Preliminary Round – 19 August 2014 – Day 1 MNE SRB CRO HUN RSA USA OPENING CEREMONY KAZ AUS Preliminary Round – 20 August 2014 – Day 2 RSA SRB MNE USA CRO AUS KAZ HUN Preliminary Round – 21 August 2014 – Day 3 MNE RSA AUS HUN SRB USA KAZ CRO GAME SCHEDULE 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 Quarter Final Round – 22 August 2014 – Day 4 2A 3B 3A 2B 1A 4B 4A 1B Semi Final Round – 23 August 2014 – Day 5 Loser Game 13 Loser Game 16 Loser Game 14 Loser Game 15 Winner Game 13 Winner Game 16 Winner Game 14 Winner Game 15 Final Round – 24 August 2014 – Day 6 Loser Game 17 Loser Game 18 Winner Game 17 Winner Game 18 Loser Game 19 Loser Game 20 Winner Game 19 Winner Game 20 AWARDING CEREMONY THANK YOU FOR YOUR KIND ATTENTION! ORGANISING COMMITTEE 4th office, 44 Abay Avenue 050022, Almaty Republic of Kazakhstan Tel.: +7 727 390 70 40 Fax: +7 727 292 04 76 e-mail: [email protected] www.aquatics.kz
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