Timetable

Technical Meeting:    Tuesday 27th August 2024 – 20:00 – Double Tree by Hilton

Opening Ceremony:  Wednesday 28th August 2024 – 13:30 – Double Tree by Hilton (Venue)

Anti-Doping Information:

For the: IPF World Classic & Equipped Sub- Juniors and Juniors Powerlifting Championship

1. You are strictly liable for any substance found in your body (or specimen). You may be charged with anti-doping rule violation for the presence or use of a prohibited substance or method, whether its use was intentional or not.
2. Always check your medications and supplements before consuming them to make sure they do not contain any substances or methods included on the WADA Prohibited List.
3. Educate yourself on the risks of taking supplements and minimize your risk.ALL Sub Junior & Junior athletes must successfully complete education through the World Anti-Doping Agencies (WADA) online education platform (ADeL) in order to be able to compete. You must submit your completed certificate from ADeL with your nomination for your registration to be complete.
4. Understand and educate yourself on your rights and responsibilities as an athlete, including but not limited to:

• requirements for submitting whereabouts information
• rights and responsibilities during sample collection
• responsibility to avoid the use of prohibited substances and methods
• consent to the use of your information
• obligations to follow the IPF Anti-Doping Rules and all consequences deriving therefrom

1. All athletes participating at this event are classified as an International Level Athlete.

As an International Level Athlete, if you have a medical condition for which you need to take a medication or use a therapeutic method that is prohibited under the WADA Prohibited List, apply for a Therapeutic Use Exemption (TUE) to the appropriate organization (IPF or NADO) prior to the start of its use and at least 30 days before competing.                                                                                                                                                                               

For athletes competing in the Sub-Junior level categories, you are not required to apply for a TUE in advance of being tested. However, if you do compete in one of these categories and you are taking a medication that contains a prohibited substance you will be required to apply for a TUE retroactively should you be selected for doping control at this event.

For all anti-doping related questions, please contact [email protected].

Nominations:                    

Team nomination forms must be in the hands of the Meet Director and the IPF Championship Secretary not later than: 28^th June 2024

Preliminary:                      

28th June 2024  complete filled in preliminary form must be sent.                           

No final nomination will be accepted if complete filled in the preliminary was not sent).

Final: 

6th August 2024 (later entries will not be accepted).

21 Days Before Technical Meeting: 6th August 2023 is the latest date for any removal of nominated lifters or cancellation of booked hotel rooms. If not any withdrawal is made 21 days prior to the Technical Meeting of a World Championship or Cup, federations are bound to pay the reserved hotel rooms, participation and doping fees for all lifters specified at the final nomination form (IPF By-Laws 14.4 and 14.5)

Correspondence: E-Mails regarding the championship must be sent to:

Meet Director and IPF Championship Secretary Gaston Parage – [email protected]

Important Items to Remember

Nomination of athletes and officials to International Events shall be received by the Championship Secretary with a copy to the Meet Director within the following time limits:

• Preliminary nomination not later than 60 days prior to an International Event.
• Final nomination, submitted not later than 21 days prior to an International Event, must be made from those nominated in the preliminary nomination. (IPF By-Laws 14.5)

According Technical Rules [Page 4, item 7] at the final nomination you must definitely list the athletes, who will take part in the championship. At the Technical meeting you can only delete athletes from your final nomination no more change by weight class of any athlete is possible. The final nomination is valid for the competition.

Changes may occur to the timetable of events. All changes will take place at the technical meeting that will be held on Tuesday, 27th August 2024 19:00 at the Double Tree by Hilton Hotel. Victory Ceremonies will be held at the end of each lifting session. It will be mandatory that each athlete wear their National Team Warm-up/Track Suit for the award presentation.

Indemnity & Insurance: All participating federations and its delegated athletes and officials agree to indemnity and not hold the organizing committee accountable for and against any claims for personal injury, financial loss, death or property damage, in any form, arising out of or in any way resulting from the participation in, postponement or cancellation of the said World Championships.