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SPORT INFORMATION GUIDE
sports dance
ENGLISH VERSION
contents
PReSENTATION
Editorial 3
PrEsentation of Nice 4
location of VENUE 6
Introduction
to the venue 8
additional
Organising Staff 9 INFORMATION
REGULATIONS Award Ceremony
Categories 10 and Medical Information 14
ORGANISATION 11 Useful information
and phone numbers 16
Technical
Regulations 12 About the Games 17
Fair play
Sponsors 18
and discipline 13 ANNEX
Annex: Provisional
planning 20
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The Mayor’s word
Sports, all
hiS life
A
s an international sports event, the
European Masters Games com-
petition has put forward a con-
cept that perfectly meets Nice’s
ambition to be the European city of sports
as well as a model city with a capacity to
implement innovative policies for seniors.
“To take a lifelong leading part in one’s
own physical condition and fitness”, this is
an important message I want to share with
everyone, and this is why I was determined
Christian ESTROSI
that the city of Nice be in a position to host Member of Parliament,
this competition and make it a major event
Mayor of Nice
President of the Nice-Côte d’Azur
in France. A sports-health showcase. In-
Metropolitan Area
deed, Nice also wants to initiate an ambi-
tious program for Senior Sports in France
with the aim of developping this Masters
Games concept to a nation-wide level and After the World Figure Skating Cham-
promoting various aspects of sports practi- pionships in 2012 and the Tour de France
ce at all ages. The stakes are important, at a in 2013, and before the Euro 2016 football/
time when promoting physical activities and soccer competition, we want to make the
sports towards seniors is becoming a prio- European Masters Games an unforgettable
rity, and when we have to tackle the issue experience for the thousands of visitors we
of today’s sedentary lifestyle. This is not a welcome on this occasion, offering them the
matter of fate, as sport still remains the best very best of Nice, a worldwide recognized
way to take good care of one’s physical and welcoming place. Welcome everyone, wel-
mental health throughout life. come to Nice.
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5th largest city of France
Nice “la
W
ith 300 sunny days and 5 “Nissa la bella” kept growing more
million visitors a year, Nice beautiful with the inauguration, last oc-
is the second most visited tober, of the “Promenade du Paillon”,
tourist destination of the country, and truly a green haven in the heart of the
also possesses the second busiest in- city, and the recent redevelopment of
ternational airport in France with over the “Quai des Etats-Unis”, which now
11 million passengers a year. But the offers more space for pedestrians and
popularity of the fifth largest city of cyclists to get around while enjoying
France reaches well beyond its “post- an unobstructed view over the “Grande
card” image: a rich heritage, a unique Bleue”, the Mediterranean.
cuisine, a preserved language – “nis- An exceptional land, therefore, for
sart” – and of course a worldwide fa- great international events, for culture
mous Carnival make Nice an attractive and for sports. Sitting between sea
capital with a strong identity. and mountains, the “niçois” landscape
belle” (the beautiful)
is an outstanding natural arena in the Tour de France, whose per-team time
heart of France’s largest metro area: trial took place entirely in Nice. And
Nice-Côte d’Azur, 49 municipalities subsequent to the cycling Tour de Fran-
and 550,000 inhabitants. ce, the sailing Tour de France made its
Photo credit: Pierre Behar / A Vol d’Oiseau
In 2013, Nice made a major leap great return in Nice in July 2014 for the
forward in sports with the construction competition’s finish line. The European
of Allianz Riviera, a superb, 35,000- Masters Games will further this ambi-
seater sports arena, and the hosting tion in October 2015, prior to Nice’s hos-
of two major competitions: the 7th ting, a few months later, of four football
Francophonie Games and the 100th matches of the UEFA Euro 2016.
welcome to nice!
location of VENUE
gymnase
leyrit
Gare
Saint
AUGUSTIN
aeroport
NICE CÔTE
D’AZUR
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EMG
Gare de
l’ariane-
la trinité
centre Gare
saint
ville
roch
Gare
Gare riquier
centrale
thiers
village
european
masters
games
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sports dance
Introduction to the venue
gymnase serge leyrit
15, Rue Fornero
Meneï
Nice
venue
facilities
Refreshments,
street parking
getting there by public transport
Tramway
• Departure point: ‘Masséna’
• Arrival stop: ‘Virgile Barel’ followed by a 3 minute walk
• Travel time from Athletes Village: 15 minutes
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sports dance
Organising Staff EMG
Executive Committee
Emg
FEDERATION ASSOCIATION
NICE 2015
Games International Support
Director Federation association
Sylviane technical delegate Comité Régional
CASANOVA Marco SIETAS PACA de DANSE
Sports French Head of
Director DanceSport Association
Laurent CIUBINI Federation Jean VAGNOL
federation
Competition technical director
manager Bruno MAGUERES
Julien SASSI
VARIOUS technical Additional
SPORTS SECTOR manager associations
MANAGER Eric SOURDEAU Appolo DANSE
Agnès faure
Head of
Sports dance Association
project Catalda Seminara-
managers Kosinski
Lise ALDEGUER
Emilie CORDARO
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regulations
Categories and Registration
Men and Women
COMPeTITION
Age category
SENIOR 1 34 years +
SENIOR 2 45 years +
SENIOR 3 55 years +
SENIOR 4 65 years +
• Participants age is calculated from their own (or directly above depending on
31st October 2015 spaces). The prizes will be awarded to the
top three competitors in each category
• The age of the youngest
competitor in a couple determines in • Individual Registration: The
which age category they will compete executive cannot find a partner for any
participant who registers individually, each
• Each participant may only dance in
one couple and in one category participant must find their own partner
• In the case of an insufficient • Registration closes 15th September
number of teams registering, the 2015
organising committee reserves the right to
put teams into the age category beneath
NB: All regulation conditions concerning categories, venues, the running
of the competition and technical aspects are applied on a provisional basis
and are subject to change when and how the executive committee sees appropriate,
up until the beginning of the competition.
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sports danceorganisation EMG
Type of Dance
Standard • Music is predetermined by the
• Slow waltz • Quickstep federation
• Tango • Foxtrot • The competition is exclusively for
• Viennese Waltz participants who have a National Federation
members license of the WDSF
Latin
• Samba • Pasodoble • Senior 1 and 2 can compete in
• Cha-Cha • Jive standard, latin & boogie-woogie dances,
• Rumba Senior 3 and Senior 4 only in standard
dances
BOOGIE-WOOGIE
Schedule Training
• The competition will take place • There is no specific training slot
from 2nd until 4th October 2015. allocated to competitors
Pools and Rankings / Event Levels
category dances
SENIOR 1 Standard Latin Boogie-Woogie
SENIOR 2 Standard Latin Boogie-Woogie
SENIOR 3 Standard
SENIOR 4 Standard
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sports danceTechnical Regulations
Number Length
of Participants of Event
• The competition is exclusively • Doors will open at least 1 and a half
for participants who have a National hours before the start of the competition.
Federation members license of the WDSF This will allow time for competitors to collect
+ MIN CARD their bibs and to warm up
• A world open is around 120 / • 15 minutes between 2 rounds
150 couples of the same event
• There will be a maximum
of 7 couples in the final
• 10 to 12 couples dancing
simultaneously on a floor of 300m²
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sports danceFair play EMG
and Discipline
Umpire
• 12 to 14 judges
• 1 chairman
• 1 or 2 official examiners
• 1 presenter / host
• 1 competition director
Disciplinary
Committee
• Each disciplinary committee is
headed by a technical delegate.
The committee will be responsible for any
decisions concerning incidents, fouls, and
discipline during the tournament
• The disciplinary committee may call
a hearing if they deem it necessary
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sports danceadditional information
Award Ceremony and Medical
The Ceremony Medals
• The official ceremonies for each • Medals by category: For each
category and each event will take place at the category 3 couples will receive a medal
end of the competition at the Athletes Village (Gold, Silver, Bronze).
in a venue set up for this purpose or directly
• Each couple will receive one
at the competition venue.
medal each
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sports danceInformation EMG
Handicap During the EMG,
volunteers
• There will be no handicapped
event organised for this sport will be there
to help the Health
Medical Committee
Exams
• Health care coverage during the Anti-Doping
European Masters Games Nice 2015,
will be arranged by the Games executive Controls
committee in accordance with the specifi-
cations of the International Masters Games • The International Masters Games
Association. It will come into effect from 1st Association has put the executive com-
to 11th October after being approved by the mittee in charge of enforcing anti-doping
Alpes-Maritimes administrative centre. rules and setting up anti-doping inspections.
• The executive committee is res- • Anti-doping inspections will take
ponsible for medical devices at the venues place in compliance with advice given by
and the Athletes Village, the participants, the the International Masters Games Association
referees, the judges, the volunteers and the taken from the World Anti-Doping Code.
spectators. They will provide a high-quality,
efficient and well-organized health service • It is the responsibility of the
which respects the high standards enforced athletes and others involved in the events
in France. to be aware of the anti-doping regulations
and the rules regarding the substances and
methods which are banned.
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sports danceAnnex: Provisional planning
Friday 2nd October 2015
Open World Cup Senior 1 Latin
Open World Cup Senior 1 Standard
Open World Cup Senior 2 Standard
Masters Games Competition Boogie-Woogie
Saturday 3rd October 2015
Open World Cup Senior 4 Standard
World Championship Senior 2 Latin
Masters Games Competition Senior 1 Standard
Masters Games Competition Senior 2 Standard
Masters Games Competition Senior 3 Standard
Sunday 4th October 2015
World Championship Senior 2 Ten Dances
Masters Games Competition Senior 2 Latin
Masters Games Competition Senior 1 Latin
Masters Games Competition Senior 4 Standard
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