INVITATION The Colombian Cerebral Palsy Federation (FECDEPC) and the Host Organizing Committee is excited to invite to compete in the 2015 BOCCIA WORLD OPEN, SANTIAGO DE CALI COLOMBIA. Dates October 28th 2015 - November 3rd 2015 Divisions INDIVIDUALS: BC1, BC2, BC3 and BC4 TEAM AND PAIRS: Team BC1/BC2, Pair BC3, Pair BC4 Provisional Schedule Main Arrival Date 28/10/2015 Classification, Equipment Check date(s) 29/10/2015 Opening Ceremony Competition Closing Departure Dates Ceremony Date 30/10/2015 30/10/2015 2/11/2015 3/11/2015 to 2/11/2015 Competition venue HOCKEY COLISEUM CLL9 36-01 PANAMERICAN SPORT UNIT SANTIAGO DE CALI - COLOMBIA DIRECCION: CALLE 2 # 66 b 89 APTO 401 Teléfono: + -573108458168 Ж CALI COLOMBIA.
Classification Classification will take place on OCTOBER 29 at the competition venue. BISFed International Classifiers will be appointed to conduct this. Practices Practices are scheduled on NOVEMBER 29 NOVEMBER 30 at the competition venue. Practice time for every nation will be assigned in order of your day and time of arrival. DIRECCION: CALLE 2 # 66 b 89 APTO 401 Teléfono: + -573108458168 Ж CALI COLOMBIA.
REGISTRATION DEADLINES ALL REGISTRATION PROCESS MUST BE DONE USING THE SPORT:80 PLATFORM. FOR ASSISTANCE CONTACT ADMIN@BISFED.COM AUGUST 14: Intent to Compete deadline Slots will be allocated by BISFed in accordance with the following entry criteria: The maximum number of slots available will be 100 A minimum of 50% of the total slots will be allocated to nations from the Americas region, assuming there is sufficient interest from this Region, from these Colombia, as hosts, will receive a minimum of 11 slots. Any remaining slots will be prioritized for teams, pairs or individuals who have an opportunity to qualify for the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games as follows (in descending order): o Team, Pairs or individuals that still have a chance to qualify, will have priority o Team, Pairs or individuals that can improve their world ranking by attending the event, will have priority o Team, Pairs or individuals that have not secured a slot for Rio, either based upon their ranking or any automatic slot will have priority o Team, Pairs or individuals that have not attended the maximum number of events (i.e. four) to count toward the World Ranking will have priority Each Team or Pair will only receive a maximum of two individual entries in to the corresponding individual event(s) SEPTEMBER 15: Confirmation of Numbers deadline. This includes full payment for all athletes and officials. SEPTEMBER 30: Confirmation of Names. The federation must detail the names of all participants, their hotel requirements and their travel information. DIRECCION: CALLE 2 # 66 b 89 APTO 401 Teléfono: + -573108458168 Ж CALI COLOMBIA.
FEES Registration before AUGUST 14 and Payment before SEPTEMBER 15 2015 Registration after AUGUST 14 2015 or Payment after SEPTEMBER 15 2015 Regular fee Late fee Fee per person 550$ US 650$ US Maximum number of staff 1 to 1 staff ratio plus 1 head coach, 1 coaching staff per team/pair, the physio and the team manager. Extra rooms for extra staff depend on the availability of the hotel and will be arranged separately. Registration fee (per person) The inscription rights must be transferred to the FECDE- PC bank account and must identify your payment writing in the references the name of the delegation, cash payment are not accepted. The cost of the inscription must be done solely and exclusively in the following account: Type of account: checking account Name of the holder: FECDEPC Tax ID: 900.225.642-1 Account Number: 010569997405 Bank: DAVIVIENDA Registration fee includes Registration fee Accommodation (double or triple occupancy) check in October 28th 2015 from 14:00, check out November 3rd 2015 before 12:00 Transportation to and from the airport Transportation from the hotel to the competition venue Meals from dinner 28 October to breakfast November 3rd (breakfast and dinner at the hotel and lunch at the competition venue) Additional Fees Extra night $65(US) /night (breakfast included) Added fee of $65(US) /night for single occupancy requests DIRECCION: CALLE 2 # 66 b 89 APTO 401 Teléfono: + -573108458168 Ж CALI COLOMBIA.
ACCOMODATION AND TRANSPORT Accommodation Name: Torre de Cali Hotel Information: The Torre de Cali Plaza Hotel, on the north of Cali, has an unbeatable location in the city centre of Versalles. Welcome to a comfortable and functional reference business hotel in the tourist and financial sector located in the famous and emblematic Cali Tower, one of the highest buildings of the city and the third highest building in Colombia Star Rating: 4 star. Website: http://en.hoteltorredecali.com/ Transport The organization proved Adapted bus for the transport between: Airport Hotel (25 minutes) Venue Hotel (15 minutes) For more information, please contact: 2015openbocciacali@gmail.com FECDE- PC MARCELA RAMON C. president DIANA MARCELA ORTIZ technical Coordinator, DIRECCION: CALLE 2 # 66 b 89 APTO 401 Teléfono: + -573108458168 Ж CALI COLOMBIA.
CITY GENERAL INFORMATION Santiago de Cali, is characterized because of its warm weather and the music, which became it into the world capital of the Salsa. The most important landmarks of modernization and industrialization, as the building of the railway and the Integrated Transport System - MIO-. Strong migratory processes, caused because of some social situations, turned the place in a multicultural and mestizo city, a technological metropolis, a cross of roads, rhythms and sensibilities that are manifested in a collage of cultural practices and expressions. It is also one of the main sport centers of Colombia. Cali has been the only Colombian city organizing a Pan- American Games, seven World Cups of Track Cycling, the skating world cup championship, and the IX edition of the World Games, becoming the first Latin American city holding these games. Cali has a beautiful urban architecture, which combines the contemporary works and the traditional neighbors, where are placed churches, museums and theaters actually declared national monuments. These architectonic values, are brought inside the most beautiful and natural frame, formed by the Mountains of Cristo Rey, the Tres Cruces and the San Antonio hill. Santiago de Cali, also called as La Sucursal del Cielo ; the red devils and the Azucareros soccer teams; is the city Sultan of the pandebono, the chontaduro, the champús and the borojó juice, is a happy and cultural city, ideal for visitors. HISTORY In 1536, Santiago de Cali was founded by the Spaniard Conqueror Sebastían de Belelcázar. Cali is one of the most antique cities of Colombia and America. This city is strategically located in the Conquer Route from Peru to the northwest of Colombia. The waterway of the Cauca River, turned this place in a key point for conquer other regions of the country such as the area of the triangle of the coffee and Antioquia CULTURE AND TRADITIONS One of the social heritages of Cali, fundamental element of the richness and comparative advantage with other social formations, is the cultural crossbreed that generates inedited expressions of big signification. DIRECCION: CALLE 2 # 66 b 89 APTO 401 Teléfono: + -573108458168 Ж CALI COLOMBIA.
The ethno- cultural population, request spaces and expression resources, that s why exists some installations with programs of cultural activities the whole year. Through the history, Santiago de Cali is characterized as a pioneer of the theater in Colombia, because of the tough work and the creativity that big masters developed such as Enrique Buenaventura and Fanny Mickey, who comply with its life and work that Cali were placed in the cultural field of the country and the world of the boards. WEATHER The most common weather is of tropical savannah. The West Mountain Range, blocks the wet air coming from the Pacific Ocean, preventing the city to refresh. The West Mountain Range has 2000 meters of height; the range of temperature in the championship time is 28-32oC. DISTANCE AND MAPS DIRECCION: CALLE 2 # 66 b 89 APTO 401 Teléfono: + -573108458168 Ж CALI COLOMBIA.