REFEREES Will be designated by the FIE.
TECHNICAL DIRECTORS Will be appointed on the spot

EQUIPMENT

All fencers should be equipped in accordance with FIE Standards.


ANTI-DOPING CONTROL

Anti-Doping Control will be done at the end of the tournament under the responsibility of the competition official physician. The test will be done for the 4 finalists.

The 1st and 2nd are tested automatically, one fencer will be drawn between the other two semi-finalists. Concerning the Team Events, the anti-doping control will be done on one fencer per team drawn by lot, from each of the four teams having the best overall classification.


OBSERVER

An FIE observer as well as a delegate from the referee commission will be present.

REMARKS

The tournament organizers have the right to modify the competition schedule depending on the number of the Fencers registered. The first 16 Fencers of the current World Cup Classification must confirm their participation on Thursday 21 January 2010 at 20:00 at the latest.

ENTRY  VISA

In order to obtain a visa, participants are requested to send by fax the entry Form A as well as a copy of their passports and one ID photo. The Organising Committee will take care of the necessary formalities.

TRANSPORT

The Organising Committee will provide the transportation from airport to the hotel and to the competition area.

ENTRY FEE

The entry fees are fixed at 60 Euro per fencer for the individual event and 400 Euro for a team and are to be paid to the organizers at the moment of registration (FIE Regulations).

ENROLMENT

The Registration will be on the FIE web site www.fie.ch and entries will be accepted until 7 days before
the competition. The national federations are requested to mail the attached forms to the Qatar Fencing
Federation.
Form A: Non Nominative, not later than 15 December 2009
Form B: Nominative not later than 1 January 2010

Note: All forms should be returned to:
Organising Committee: Qatar Fencing Federation
P.O. Box: 22966 – Doha – Qatar
Tel: +974 483 8391/92 Fax: +974 483 8314
Email: qff@olympic.qa