FINA Artistic Swimming World Series 2021 Events #3 - April 16-18, 2021 / Kazan (RUS) Kazan Aquatics Palace

 
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FINA Artistic Swimming World Series 2021 Events #3 - April 16-18, 2021 / Kazan (RUS) Kazan Aquatics Palace
USA (USA)

FINA Artistic Swimming
                                                 BUDAPEST (HUN)

                                                     KAZAN (RUS)

World Series 2021                                    PARIS (FRA)

                                                   CANADA (CAN)

Events #3
                                          ALEXANDROUPOLIS (GRE)

                                    BARCELONA (ESP) SUPER FINAL

April 16-18, 2021 / Kazan (RUS)
Kazan Aquatics Palace
                              More information on www.fina.org
FINA Artistic Swimming World Series 2021 Events #3 - April 16-18, 2021 / Kazan (RUS) Kazan Aquatics Palace
Table of content
EVENT CONTACTS                                                                  3

IMPORTANT DEADLINES & DATES                                                     3

COMPETITION PROGRAMME                                                           4

COMPETITION RULES                                                               4

VISA                                                                            5

ENTRIES                                                                         5

FINA JUDGES & OFFICIALS                                                         6

SPORT PRESENTATION                                                              6

VENUE INFORMATION                                                               7

MEDICAL SERVICE INFORMATION & DOPING CONTROL                                    7

TRANSPORTATION                                                                  7

ACCOMMODATION                                                                   7

GALA SHOW                                                                       8

COVID-19                                                                        9

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FINA AS World Series – Kazan (RUS) – April 16-18, 2021 – Information Bulletin
FINA Artistic Swimming World Series 2021 Events #3 - April 16-18, 2021 / Kazan (RUS) Kazan Aquatics Palace
The 2021 Calendar

               Dates                      City, Country

    #1   19 - 21 February 2021            USA – Virtual Event

    #2    9 - 11 April 2021               Budapest (HUN)

    #3    16 - 18 April 2021              Kazan (RUS)

    #5    28 - 30 May 2021                Canada – Virtual Event

    #6     4 - 6 June 2021                Alexandroupolis (GRE)

          11 - 13 June 2021               Barcelona (ESP) - SUPER FINAL

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FINA Artistic Swimming World Series 2021 Events #3 - April 16-18, 2021 / Kazan (RUS) Kazan Aquatics Palace
Event Contacts
 Host National Federation: RUSSIAN SYNCHRONISED SWIMMING FEDERATION
 Link to website: www.synchrorussia.ru
 Main contact person: BOLDYREVA Natalia                Title: Executive director
                                                            : +7 (916) 060-55-66
         : russiansynchro@yandex.ru                           +7 495 725 47 20
                                                              +7 495 637 02 16

 Local Organising Committee: ANO “Directorate for Sports and Social Projects”
 Link to website: https://en.dspkazan.com

 Main contact person: TEPAVCEVIC Ranko                 Title: Deputy General Director

                                                            : +7 843 222 0700
         : r.tepavcevic@dspkazan.com

Important Deadlines & Dates
Deadlines:

 Topic              Deadline           Where?     Link
 Intent to          6 weeks prior to   FINA       FINA Website http://www.fina.org/
 participate        start, March 1,    Forms
                    2021
 Accommodation      4 weeks prior to   LOC Form   FINA Website http://www.fina.org/
                    start, March 1,
                    2021
 Music              8 weeks prior to   FINA       FINA Website http://www.fina.org/
                    start              Forms
 Gala Show          8 weeks prior to   FINA       FINA Website http://www.fina.org/
                    start              Forms
 Registration       4 weeks prior to   FINA       http://data.fina.org
                    start, 29 March    GMS        https://synchrorussia.ru/kalendar/2021/asws-
                    2021, 23.59        LOC Form   2021-3
                    GMT
 Sport Entries      3 weeks prior to   FINA       http://data.fina.org
                    start, 29 March    GMS        https://synchrorussia.ru/kalendar/2021/asws-
                    2021, 23.59        LOC Form   2021-3
                    GMT
 Visa               3 weeks prior to   LOC Form   FINA Website http://data.fina.org
                    start, 29 March
                    2021, 23.59
                    GMT

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FINA Artistic Swimming World Series 2021 Events #3 - April 16-18, 2021 / Kazan (RUS) Kazan Aquatics Palace
Travel             March 30, 2021    FINA         http://data.fina.org
                                      GMS

Official Arrival Date:       April 13-14, 2021
Training Dates:              April 13-15, 2021
Technical Meeting & Draws:   April 15, 2021
Competition Dates:           April 16-18, 2021
Official Departure Date:     April 19, 2021

Competition Programme
 Date                          Time              Event
                               09:00 – 13:00
 Day 1         April 13                          Official Training
                               15:00 – 19:00
                               09:00 – 13:00
 Day 2         April 14                          Official Training
                               15:00 – 19:00
                               09:00 – 13:00
                                                 Official Training
 Day 3         April 15        15:00 – 19:00
                               16:00             Team Leaders Meeting
                               18:00             Judges Meeting
 Day 4         April 16        11:00             Solo Technical
                               12:00             Mixed Duet Technical
                               13:00             Duet Technical
                               15:00             Team Technical
 Day 5         April 17        11:00             Solo Free
                               12:00             Mixed Duet Free
                               13:00             Duet Free
                               15:00             Team Free
 Day 6         April 18        12:00             Free Combination
                               13:00             Highlight
                               14:00             Exhibition Gala

Competition Rules
As event of FINA AS World Series, the competition will be organized according to FINA
ASWS Regulations.

Category: Senior

Open: For the foreign clubs or national teams.

Registration: All Federations participating in the competitions of the World Series must
be registered by their National Federation in the FINA GMS http://data.fina.org by
March 29, 2021.

Routines: Technical Routines (Solo, Mixed Duet, Duet and Team) and Free Routines
(Solo, Mixed Duet, Duet, Team), Free Combination, Highlight.

The events are to be held separately and the results cannot be combined.

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FINA Artistic Swimming World Series 2021 Events #3 - April 16-18, 2021 / Kazan (RUS) Kazan Aquatics Palace
Entries: Every club or national team may enter 2 Solo (Free and\or Technical), 2 Duet
(Free and\or Technical), 2 Mixed Duet (Free and\or Technical), 1 Team (Free and\or
Technical), 1 Free Combination and 1 Highlight.

Finals: direct for all events (without Preliminaries).
Draws: (at the Team Leaders meeting on April 15, 2021): according to FINA Rules (AS 13.7).

Entries
   *   Every FINA National Federation is allowed to compete (this does not apply to
       suspended National Federations).
   *   Should a National Federation enter several solos, duets, mixed duets or team events
       with members of their national delegation, only the highest ranked solos, duets, mixed
       duets or team in each event will be considered for the Series’ results and rankings. The
       National Federations may enter different athletes in the solo, duet, mixed duet and
       team events of the various legs of the Series they wish to take part in.
   *   For World Series only, it is possible to have up to two (2) male swimmers as part of the
       team in the highlight and free combination events.
   *   Male solo is allowed to compete. Male solos will not be a part of the series
       (points/rankings) but may participate in the event.
       Solo Elements:
       The elements will be the same for both male and female technical solo routines.
       If an athlete wants to take part in the Male Solo, it is necessary to send an application
       in the special form to the address of LOC.
       A form for accreditation and a form for filling in data on arrivals and departures through
       the LOC are attached.
   *   All Federations participating in the competitions of the World Series must be registered
       by their National Federation in the FINA GMS in accordance with the deadlines. As
       mentioned above, National Federations may enter more than one solo, duet, mixed
       duet and/or team. In this case, they will be identified numerically. E.g. AUT 1, AUT 2,
       AUT 3 etc.
   *   Entries are to be submitted through the GMS according to the deadlines for National
       Federations. Clubs registrations and entries are to be processed separately by each OC
       as clubs are not allowed to participate in the Series.

       The above rules can be found in the FINA Rules                                &    Regulations:
       http://www.fina.org/event/fina-artistic-swimming-world-series-2020

Visa
The Local Organising Committee will facilitate an entry visa to Kazan, Russia by providing the official
Letter of Invitation for all participants of the World Series who have successfully requested one and
completed their registration in the FINA GMS by the visa deadline.

Please make sure that the visa mandatory fields (i.e. personal data and contacts, scan of the valid
passport) are completed correctly and up to date in the FINA GMS. Please note, that the passport
expiry date must be no earlier than October 23, 2021.

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The Local Organising Committee will issue the Letter of Invitation, which will be sent to the email
address indicated within the GMS registration.
Registration/Sport entries/Visa: 29th March 2021, 23.59 GMT

FINA Judges & Officials

 FINA Technical Delegate:     Olga Brusnikina
 FINA Evaluator:              Irina Butuzova
 FINA Media Delegate:         Olga Kamardina

Every participating NF must bring an A or a G judge to every meet they enter, up to a maximum of two
(2) judges. The A or G judge must have successfully passed the Judges Exam administered at a FINA
Artistic Swimming Judges Certification School, the online annual exam and be on the current FINA List.
The list of judges for each competition should be sent in advance to FINA.

Neutral Judges: FINA will not appoint neutral judges due to the pandemic situation/

Practice Judges: Each National Federation is allowed to send one (1) practice judge. To be accepted
the judges must have passed the FINA Development School – Advanced Category test.

Sport Presentation
Every participating National Federation is required to inform the LOC of the following information*:

   *   Short presentation of the athletes and the coach
   *   Explain the choice of music and its meaning to the athlete(s)
   *   Solo, duet or team’s best achievements
   *   Solo, duet or team’s goals for this event and goals for the future
   *   For solo and duet: give some information about the athletes (studies, main interests)
   *   Please provide at least one fun fact about the swimmers, the team and/or the coach.

This information will be used by the commentators after the routines and will help the audience to
connect with the athletes.

*Please use the form that can be found on the FINA website at: http://www.fina.org/discipline/artistic-
swimming

You are kindly requested to send one (1) package per Federation with the forms labelled:
Country code_year_competition

The information sent to us will be stored by FINA to be used by each LOC of the Series. Should your
information change (choice of music for example) please send us a new form so that the information
can be updated for the next organisers.

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Venue Information
 Name of Venue:                    Kazan Aquatics Palace (indoor pool)
 Location:                         70 S. Khakima str., Kazan (RUS)
 Competition pool dimensions:      52 х 25 m, depth 3 m
 Internet access information       On the request
 for teams:
 Internet access information       No Internet access provided
 for spectators:

Medical Service Information & Doping Control
Medical service will be available during the stay of the teams in Kazan, it will be available at training
and competition facilities. Mobile medical teams and an ambulance team will be working at the
competition venue near competition zone. If the patient is in need of emergency medical care, they
are taken to the city clinic of Kazan on duty (5 minutes far from competition venue).

According to the FINA DC Rules and the WADA International Standards.

Transportation
 Official Airport     Kazan International Airport
 Distance to city     20 km to the border of the city of Kazan

Airport tranfers will be arranged based on the travel information entered on the FINA GMS for each
participant. Transportation between the official hotel(s) and the venue will also be arranged by the LOC
based on the training and competition schedules.

Accommodation
 Name of the hotel    HOTEL Relita-Kazan 4*
 Address:             85G, Dekabristov Street, Kazan, Russia, 420034 \ +7 843 516 90 00
 Website:             https://www.relita-kazan.ru
 Rates*:              Price for room per night
                      Full board accommodation (including breakfast, lunch and dinner)
 Single:              175 USD per room

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FINA Artistic Swimming World Series 2021 Events #3 - April 16-18, 2021 / Kazan (RUS) Kazan Aquatics Palace
Double:              254 USD per room
                      Breakfast included
 Single:              103 USD per room
 Double:              127 USD per room

 Name of the hotel  COURTYARD BY MARRIOTT KAZAN KREMLIN 4*
 Address:           6, Karl Marks Street, Kazan, Russia 420111 \ +7 843 210 01 40
 Website:           https://www.marriott.com/hotels/travel/kznck-courtyard-kazan-kremlin/
 Rates*:            Price for room per night
                    Full board accommodation (including breakfast, lunch and dinner)
 Single:            151 USD per room
 Double:            223 USD per room
                    Breakfast included
 Single:            78 USD per room
 Double:            103 USD per room
Courtyard by Marriott Kazan Kremlin located not far from the Venue (10 min. by bus).

IMPORTANT NOTE:
Payment (full board and lodging for extra persons or days) should be made by the wire transfer to the
account of the ANO “Directorate for Sports and Social Projects” in US dollars.
*Please note that the prices for the Event period may change (the rise of 50-60 USD per room is possible)

Please find Accommodation Request Form attached.

Gala Show
Each Federation attending the event should be asked to come prepared with at least one Exhibition
Gala Show. A routine with no rules; make up welcome; accessories welcome.

These are different routines than the competition routines and it is providing the athletes with a
moment to shine and showcase their personalities.

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Covid-19
Taking into account the situation with a new variant of coronavirus, a number of restrictions will be
applied during the event as well as coronavirus risk reduction measures will be organized.
When crossing the state border of the Russian Federation, it is necessary to have a negative
laboratory test for coronavirus (PCR test) 72 hours before arrival in Kazan.Entrance to the venue is
possible only after taking the temperature.
It is mandatory to wear masks (except for the competition itself) as well as to maintain social
distance inside the venue, stations for hand washing are installed in the venue and must be used.
It is recommended not to visit crowded places, and to inform the Team Leader in case of having
the symptoms of the disease.
In the case of illness and quarantine, the OC cannot bear the costs, which must always be paid
by the delegation concerned. It is strongly recommended that you take out insurance to
cover additional hotel, transfer and hospital costs.
Updated detailed rules will be sent 2 weeks before the competition.

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