World cup 2006 India vs Sri Lanka
11th EUROPEAN CARROM CUP DORTMUND GERMANY
From 13.07. to 15.07.2007 in Dortmund, Germany
11th European Carrom Championships from 13th to 15th July 2007
. The international premiere tournament will take place at Haus Husen, a
residential conference centre, located in the beautiful countryside south of Dortmund. In total, ap-proximately 120 participants from all around
Europe are expected to attend this tournament.
Accommodation, meals and the tournament itself are all at the same venue. It is possible to book single, double as well as 3-/4-bedded rooms.
Registration:
Registrations are to be sent by Email by the corresponding federation to the address below.
It is not possible to consider registrations from individual players.
When you register please provide for every player the following information:
1. Accommodation:
Do you require a single, double or 3-/4-bedded room? Due to the number of rooms available we cannot guarantee that we can meet everyone’s wishes.
The number of single rooms is limited. There will be an extra charge of 60€ for single-room accommodation. It is also pos-sible to express how you
wish the rooms to be allotted.
2. Meals:
You can choose between vegetarian and non-vegetarian meals. However, once chosen, it is not possible to change during the tournament.
3. Journey and time of arrival:
Please let us know what mode of transport you intend to use and what time you expect to
Arrive, so that we can send you information on how to get to the venue.
Remittance:
The entry fee is 179€ for shared accommodation from Thursday, the 12th until Monday, the 16th. For single room accommodation the price is 239€.
A confirmation of the allotted single rooms will be sent by email. Each federation has to pay the complete entry fee for all (up to a maximum of 15)
registered players (please refer to “player quotas”) by 16th April 2007.
Player quotas
The player quotas per country are according to the regulations of the European Carrom Confedera-tion. We can accept registrations up until 16th April 2007.
The total number of players is 120. The maximum number of participants from each country is 15. The number of players of the host coun-try is limited to
50% of the total of those taking part in the tournament.
Please note that once registered, the remittance for the entry fee has to be received by 16th April 2007.
Registrations without remittance will not be considered after this date.
Free places after the registration deadline:
Once the registration date has expired, free player contingents will be sent to those countries par-ticipating and in a second round any free places will
be given to those on the waiting list. This will take place according to ECC directives once the deadline has expired. Any subsequent registrations
will be handled according to the above.
The German Carrom Confederation looks forward to seeing you at the tournament.
Registrations should be sent as soon as possible by email to
Dirk Polchow at dirk.polchow@freenet.de
Remittances to be sent by 16.04.2007 to
Account: Deutscher Carrom Verband
Keyword Eurocup 2007
IBAN: DE51 4401 0046 0803 4014 63
BIC: PBNKDEFF
II WORLD CUP NEW DELHI - 17-21 NOVEMBER 2006
The All India Carrom Federation, as part of its Golden Jubilee celebrations, organised Rajiv Gandhi 2nd World Cup Carrom Tournament from 17th to
21st November, 2006 at Tivoli Garden Resorts Hotel, Chattarpur Mandir Road, New Delhi. The World Cup is organized under the authority granted
by the International Carrom Federation. The Federation has decided to dedicate the prestigious international event to the former Prime Minister of India,
Rajiv Gandhi.
16 countries took part U.S.A., UK, Germany, Italy, France, Japan, Korea, Malaysia, Switzerland, Netherlands, UAE, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Nepal, Maldives
and India. Sadly Pakistan at the last minute was unable to make it.
SWiss System Singles open event results:
Yogesh Pardeshi defeated compatriot M. Nataraj 17-13 to clinch the title . P. Nirmala also of India won the best Women player medal with 5th position overall.
The placings: 1. Yogesh Pardeshi, 2. M. Nataraj, 3. Ravinder Gaud, 4. Ali Nathar (UAE), 5. P. Nirmala, 6. Kubendra Babu, 7. Chamail Coora (Sri)
and 8. Humayun Kabir (Ban).
Results Open Doubles : M Natraj and D Kubendra Babu beat their Indian compatriots Yogesh Pardeshi and Ravinder Goud in a well contested finals 25-16, 25-22.
Sri Lanka got the bronze when WDN Fernando and Chamil Cooray beat H Rahaman and KGH Kabir of Bangladesh 25-2, 25-4.
Open Doubles Female: The women doubles final was a marathon affair lasting nearly three hours.
I Ilavazhaki and Ayesha Mohammad were in the lead through the first game at 15-6 at one stage and at 23-15 at another stage. But Nirmala and Rashmi made it 23 all and went to a notional lead of 24-23 in the next board. But the break advantage was for Ila and Ayesha who took the first game at 25-24.
In the second game Nirmala and Rashmi had a stranglehold throughout winning at 25-11 with relative ease before going on to take third
easily to emerge champions.
Singles Results: Yogesh Pardeshi (India) defeated compatriot Ravinder Gaud (India) in two straight games, 25-15 and 25-16, to clinch the title.
The top four: 1. Yogesh Pardeshi (India) 2. Ravinder Gaud (India) 3. Kubendra Babu (India) 4. M. Nataraj (India).
The women's finals saw I. Ilavazhaki (India) beat Ayesha Mohammad (India) to lift the women's title. Rashmi Kumari in 3rd place and P. Nirmala 4th.
Of all the European players the best result was obtained by Pierre Dubois who ranked 24/76 in the Swiss system Singles. Of the Italian players Claudio Motta
had best poition 45/76.
During the ICF Congress and BOM meetings the following international events were assigned: International Open 2007 to be held in november in
Malaysia, IV World Championships in February 2008 in France and III World cup 2010 in USA.
To see Elisa's pictures
click here.
X EUROCUP FRANCE 2006
Saint Rome de Dolan FROM 29 TO JUNE to 3 JULY
PROGRAMME COUPE D’EUROPE DE CARROM 2006 :
St Rome de Dolan (Gorges du Tarn) - France
This year, France has this honour to organise the 10th Eurocup.
Here are main elements set up at this time.
Organising team, helped by our partner Carrom Art and all voluntaries are proposing you the following program, under the auspices of the European Carrom Confederation:
- from monday June 26 to thursday 29: coaching given by Arun Deshpande, the famous international champion that everybody knows
- thursday 29 and friday 30th of June: international umpire examination. Exact dates and times for writing, oral and practice will be given by ECC
- friday 30: opening ceremony, followed by double and team events
- saturday July 1rst and sunday 2: single event (11 rounds)
- sunday evening: prize distribution and closing ceremony, followed by the gala dinner and, depending on budget, magician show, fireworks and orchestra
- monday 3: end of Eurocup after having cleared everything before 11.30 am for school group arriving at 12 am
- housing reserved until monday morning, but if some players (/families) want to stay longer we'll have to be informed for booking
- several activities will be proposed during the week before competition. See "other features" in the "tourism" section
A detailed program will be available on our web site before June 15, and a booklet will be given to each participant at arrival, including rules, organisation, housing, etc.
.
Maximum number of participants will be:
- 120 for double and single tournament. Number of French players can not be over half of total competitors
- 20 for Arun's coaching
- 10 for umpire examination
Booking
Booking list is opened since today 6 March, until May 22
The number of competitors for each country is given in the following table and has been based on number of players in Eurocup 2005. This table needs to be validated by ECC to be official.
By the end of May, this list will be adjusted depending on waiting lists for each country after regular contacts with European Federations and ECC. Priority to adjustment will be given to countries that are given now less than 15 participants.
Italia 20
Germania 20
UK 20
CH 17
NL 5
CAT 5
Francia 30
Due date for receiving registrations and payments is on June 1rst
After that day, non validated (payed) registrations will open waiting list.
For French players the order will be the national official ranking.
MEALS AND HOUSING
Two buildings ("Grande Maison" and "Les Cèdres") plus two lodges for 6 people will be available. See web pages for more details at http://www.carrom.net/eurocup/
All meals will be taken in the Main House
Ticket will be given at arriva land required for each meal
PRICES
The folllowing prices are full board, until monday morning:
170 EUROS INCLUDES:
- Required registration to CEI Pierre Monestié
- housing
- breakfasts
- lunches
- week diners
- gala dinner
- gala evening and show
- Eurocup fees
fOR discounts and training/exam prices contact Elisa at FIC
The campground is just 100 meter from competition site (see slides on web site), dominating the
Gorges du Tarn. Negociation are on the way for discount pricesThe campground is just 100 meter from competition site (see slides on web site), dominating the Gorges du Tarn. Negociation are on the way for discount prices
Warning
Breakfasts, lunches and gala dinner cannot be retrieved from payment
Due to sensitive smoke detectors in all buildings, smoking is strictly forbidden inside any building.
Respect of site and cleanness will be greatly appreciated (papers, plastic, cigarettes, bottles …)
Geographical site :
• Dominating the river and the Gorges du Tarn, the Pierre Monestier center is ideal for our competition:
- unique site for all activities: this small typical stone houses village is wonderful. All buildings for Eurocup are close to each other among the village, only one small touristic road passes close to it. No cars are needed during the whole stay.
- no noise, a large room with a great view over the river will be a magic place for the competition
- the restaurant is downstairs the main building with real meals made by professionals
- an easy access by road (motorway exit not far from village), plane or train
- lots of facilities on site: washing and drying machines, pay phone …
• lots of leasure equipment:
- large swimming pool by th main house with a wonderful view over the gorges du Tarn
- foot-ball ground, tennis, badminton, pétanque, kids place …
- TV, foot table, electronic darts game, video games, flipper …
• the best time in the year:
- days are the longest in the year, with beautiful sunsets and very warm weather
- the world football cup that we will share together
TOURISM
You'll see on web site a lot of various activities if you want to stay for some vacation in the area.
We will propose you some activities during the week before competition:
- "acrobranche" circuit
- rafting over the Tarn
- some visits (château de Séverac, pont de Millau, caves de Roquefort, ...)
- walking excursion
All the organisation team members will do their best to offer you a memorable Eurocup.
Many thanks to all those who will join us and help us making it a great jubilee competition.
All best
Laurent Prost
French Federation President
9th EUROCUP IN ITALY
Please see the web pages on this link eurocup 2005
autori: claudia gianfriglia & elisa zucchiatti
realizzazione a cura della F.I.C.
info@carromitaly.com
