Vallensbæk Waterski Club
Dear Water Ski Jumpers,
Vallensbæk Waterski Club and the Danish Waterski Federation is happy to welcome you to the 2nd annual Danish Open in Vallensbæk, Copenhagen, on August 23rd 2003.
The 2003 Danish Open will be a one-day jump event for the best women and men water ski jumpers of the world.
In addition to last year’s Danish Open, 8 non-seeded women and 15 non-seeded men will be welcomed for a 2 round qualification on Friday the 22nd of August.
Total Price Money for the 2003 Danish Open is USD 25,500.00.
Please find enclosed
We are looking forward to seeing the best of today’s water ski jumping in Denmark.
Welcome to the 2003 Danish Open!
Vallensbæk Waterski Club Danish Waterski Federation
Henrik Berg Henrik Kielland
Chairman President
Tournament information
Homologation Record Capability
Boats MasterCraft Pro Star 190 "Team Edition" 6 liter/385 HP
Driver Ian Campbell, Great Britain.
Practice on site Paid practice will be available on site on Thursday and Friday before the event (EUR 20 pr. set).
Jump ramp settings Women 1,65 m / Men 1,80 m
Schedule Thursday
13.00–19.00 Practice on site – all skiers
Friday
09.00–13.00 Practice on site – seeded skiers
13.15 Skiers meeting
14.00 Qualification Round 1
17.00 Qualification Round 2
Saturday
09.00 Quarterfinals (women/men)
13.00 Semi finals (women/men)
16.00 Finals (women/men)
Schedule is subject to change.
Skiers meeting Friday 13.15 in the clubhouse. All skiers please be there!
Registration
By email danishopen@cassoe.com
Deadline for entries 21st of July 2003
Entry fee Men EUR 125
Women EUR 75
Format Details
Qualification for the Danish Open
The Top 6 entered women and Top 12 entered men are seeded and go straight into Saturday’s quarterfinals
The top 6 and top 12 are decided from
Non-seeded skiers jump 2 rounds in Friday’s qualification – best result from either round counts.
Number of competitors in each round
Qualification Round 1 & 2
8 women - Top 2 advances to quarterfinals
15 men - Top 4 advances to quarterfinals
Quarterfinals
8 women - Top 6 advances to semi finals
16 men - Top 12 advances to semi finals
Semi finals
6 women - Top 4 advances to finals
12 men - Top 8 advances to finals
Finals
4 women
8 men
Price Money & Breakdown
Men Total Price Money USD 18,000.00
Women Total Price Money USD 7,500.00
Mens Jump
Quarterfinal & Semi final
Total USD 5,000
Final
Total USD 13,000
Womens Jump
Quarterfinal & Semi final
Total USD 1,500
Final
Total USD 6,000
Accommodations and travelling
Airport Copenhagen Airport, Kastrup
Hotel Scandic Hotel Glostrup
Roskildevej 550
2605 Brøndby
Phone (+45) 43434200
Fax (+45) 43433380
E-mail glostrup@scandic-hotels.com
Special rates (breakfast included) pr. night when booked prior to August 4th
Single room DKK 590,00 (EUR 80)
Double room DKK 690,00 (EUR 93)
Triple room DKK 890,00 (EUR 120)
Booking reference: "Danish Open"
Car rental Car rental will be necessary
Entry form for the 2003 Danish Open
Name __________________________________________
Address __________________________________________
City __________________________________________
Country __________________________________________
Phone __________________________________________
Email __________________________________________
2002 Elite Skiers Ranking __________________________________________
Current world ranking (IWSF list) __________________________________________
Email entry form to danishopen@cassoe.com
Deadline for entries 21st of July 2003
Skier biography form
Name: __________________________________________
Age: ______________ Birth date: __________________________
Height: __________________ Weight: ______________________
Skiing since age: __________________________________
Ski Club Affiliation: _________________________________
Sponsor(s): _______________________________________
Skis, model and length: _____________________________
Occupation: _______________________________________
Future Career Plans: _______________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________
Hobbies: _________________________________________
Best Performance: _________________________________
Titles or records currently held: _______________________
Greatest accomplishment in skiing: ___________________________________________
People you look up to or who have helped you: __________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________
Goals for the 2003 Danish Open: _____________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________
Email biography form to: danishopen@cassoe.com