INTERNATIONAL TABLE TENNIS COMMITTEE FOR THE DISABLED
Name of Tournament : ________________________________
VI ALU KOR CUP
Ranking Factor Approved for : ________________________________
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Name of the National Federation :
Hugarian Sports Federation for the Disabled
________________________________ Name of the Chairman of the Organizing Committee : ________________________________
ALU KOR Sport Club Janos KAISER
Dates of Play : ________________________________
October 17 - 21, 2002
Name of Technical Delegate : ________________________________
Nico VERSPEELT - BEL
Report submitted to IPC and ITTC : ________________________________
November 21st, 2002
Accommodation :
- Hotel Platanus *** - Hotel Berlin *** - Hotel Frankfurt *** - Breakfast and dinner in the Hotels for all the teams. Very good meals. Farwell diner for everybody in Platanus Hotel - All the lunches for everybody were taked in the sport hall . The lunches were prepared by a staff of volunteers and consist about bread, ham, cheese, fish and sausage with a fruit juice, a fruit and cake as dessert.
Participants :
15 nations were present
100 mens 24 womens 16 escorts 140 participants in total !
2 registrated nations were not present :
Italy and Nigeria
Transport :
With 3 busses between the airport - the hotel – the airport. During the competition days, with 3 busses between the hotels and the sport venue, each morning and evening, and during the day when needed ! Good timetable respect ! The sport hall was only 20 minutes by feet from the hotels ! A lot of nations were in Budapest with their own cars and have used their car to go the sport hall !
Main Venue :
SINOSZ Sport Center
Second venue :
Floor :
parquet floor
Lighting :
good, but with a lot of technical problems solved each time in a very short limit
Spectator seats :
not foresee
Referee’s table :
in the middle of the venue
Gluing room :
in the corridor
Officials rooms :
- for medical investigation during the classifications - classification room - TD room + secretary room
School Sport Hall ( 10 minutes by busses from the main soport hall) This second venue was used oly during the afternoon of the first competition day and onl for men and some women standing team events. Floor :
parquet floor
Lighting :
very good
Equiment :
Spectator seats :
not foresee
Referee’s table :
in the middle of the venue
Gluing room :
in the corridor
Tables :
16 Joola green in main hall 6 yoola green in second hall Joola Joola *** white Joola Joola 8 ITTF standarts for standing players 8 smaller for wheelchair players
Nets : Balls : Scorers : Surroundings : Aeras :
Competition days : October 17th : arrival – classifications October 18th : open event men and women + start of team event October 19th : team event men and women October 20th : finals of teams + single event men and women + medal ceremony (5.00 p.m.) October 21th : departure after breakfast Very good timetable foresse by the referee and very good respect of the schedule, start on 9.00 a.m. end of competition at 7.30 p.m. and 4.30 p.m. the last day ! Meeting :
Not any meeting foresee with the team leaders due to some late arrivals and some countries were not in hotel but go home each day ! All informations needed given to each team by arrival
Honorary Personalities :
Mr Pal Szekeres President of Government for Children and Sport Opening of the tournament
Education program :
not any education program was foresee
Classifications :
Two classifiers have tested 31 players (27 new + 4 to confirm) Very good and very professional classifications !
Results :
All results book was given to each Nation on Sunday evening ! All electronical results were sended to the Ranking Director in term of 15 days. Very good and very professionnal work by the computer man !
Officials :
Classifier :
Dr Aart Kruimer - NED Dr Juraj Stefak - SVK
Referee :
Mr Tibor Kékedi
Deputy referee :
Mr Attila Bodis
Computer man :
Mr Erno Sipos
Umpires :
32 official umpires from Hungary. They made a good work !!
Ball boys and girls : 70 young people from Hungary They made also a very good work !!
Organizing Committee :
Evaluation :
Medical :
Presence of the Ambulance of Fönix during the three competion days with presence of the medical people in the hall !
Interpreters :
Mrs Eva Cesar Mr Robert Szentgyorgyi
Chairman : Volunteers :
Janos Kaiser Mrs Janos Kaiser Mrs Eva Cesar Mr Robert Szentgyorgyi
Accommodations : Transport : Meals : Venues : Tables : Umpires : Ball people : Competitions :
Computer : Organizing Committee :
good very good very good in the hotels but the lunches can be better OK but try to be sure for a next competition about the light hours capacity accessible for wheelchair users good work ! good work ! very good organization !! most of the matches start in respect of the time and the table foresee on the team leader informations ! very professionnal work ! not enough people involved in the preparation and during the tournament ! It’s not possible to do all alone !! For the next year, try to set up a Committee with Accommodation Responsible Sport Responsible Transport Responsible Referee Responsible Medical Responsible Computer Responsible
If you try to work in this way, I am sure that the next year you shall organize a very good tournament With a lot of people more in your Committee and a sharing of responsabilities all shall be easier for you too.
Conclusion :
The tournament was good and all the players, coaches and team leaders were happy about the organization !!! Go on in this way and try to complete your Committee with people like Eva and Robert !! Congratulations Janos !
