2017 Puli National Open PGA Championship
1. Objective
Main goal of paragliding accuracy is to promoting safe and precise landing. Competing pilots have to land safely and as close as possible to the center of measuring field – on an electronic pad.
2. Organization
This event is organized by Puli paragliding Ltd., and Nantou Paragliding Association of Chinese Taipei Aerosports Federation (CTAF) paragliding committee.
3. Advisor
Sport Administration, MOE. Nantou County Government, Nantou County Council, Puli Township Representative Council.
4. Sponsored by
Puli Township Administration and Chinese Taipei Aerosports Federation (CTAF) paragliding committee.
5. Safety support:
Shen Ying Shan Qu Sou Jin Dui (南投縣山難救災防護協會神鷹山區搜救隊)
6. Registration Date:
Nov. 10, 2017, One (1) day
7. Event Date:
Nov. 11 - 12, 2017, Two (2) days
Retrieval service (Landing to Takeoff) will be provided on Nov. 10~12, 2017.
8. Event Location
Puli, HuTou Mountain in Nantou county of Taiwan (虎頭山)
Pilots registration is at Takeoff / Head Quarter site; Hu-Xiao Villa (虎嘯山莊)
Takeoff: Hu-Xiao Villa (虎嘯山莊) 23°57'49.90"N 120°59'21.94"E (Appendix 1)
Landing Zone: Center landing field 23°57'58.76"N 120°58'55.80"E (Appendix 1)
9. Invitation
International:
Invitation to international pilots for register online. Invitations also sent to China, Mongolia, Japan, Korea, Philippine, Malaysian, Hong Kong, Singaporean, Indonesia, Vietnam, Thailand, etc.
Domestic:
Invitation is published by Chinese Taipei Aerosports Federation (CTAF) paragliding committee and Nantou Paragliding association.
10. Competition
Accuracy Landing, FAI/ CIVL Cat II event
11. Competition rules
a). Event will be conduct according to (FAI) CIVL Category 2 competition rules;
For Accuracy: http://www.fai.org/civl-documents SC_S7C_PG_2016
b). Local regulation not conflicting with the (FAI) CIVL regulations will be applied and explain to the pilots before the opening of tasks.
c). Juries & Judge will be appointed by Chinese Taipei Aerosports Federation (CTAF) paragliding committee & CIVL PGA subcommittee.
12. Qualification for entry
a). All pilots must have valid 2017 FAI sporting license to registrate. Those that do hot have Valid FAI SL will not be given competition ranking or prized.
b). Competing pilots must have FAI-IPPI P3 license and above.
Or egualvalent national license stating pilot’s level.
c). Paraglider must be certified by en-d (include) or lower.
International pilots register by individual or Teams.
Domestic pilots register by teams through their local paragliding associations.
※ All pilots must consider their own skill level to register into this competition.
13. Registration time
Start from now until Oct. 15, 2017 (Sunday).
14. Registration window
Domestic (Chinese) 黃朝顯(大同) 0933-437871
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International (English) 游智祥(小羊) +886 (928) 362 536
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China & Hong Kong: 戴雷(雷班)+886 932 112 444
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Registration information:
Please email following information by EXCEL file to register;
1A. Nationality and team name: 1B. Team leaders’ name 1C. Telephone#:
2A. Pilot’s Name (same as passport): 3A. Nickname: 4A. Date of birth:
5A. Gender 6A. Passport Number: 7A. Blood type: 8A. FAI SL n.
9A. Height (cm): 10A. Weight (Kg) 11A. CIVL ID number 12A. Email address 13A. ID picture (front, no hat or sunglass) 14A. Vegetarian diet? (Y/N)
Please email above information or register on line:
https://goo.gl/forms/eXbn22jqZ7fSwtKP2 (Chinese version)
https://goo.gl/forms/GMLGjjrqMfY0FYl52 (English version)
Domestic pilots please pay entry fee before Oct. 15, 2017.
※ Please email us for any questions.
15. Entry Fee:
a). Each pilot entry fee is NTD $3000 or USD $100.
International pilots pay on arrival day.
(Fee includes two lunch, one dinner, and retrieval car services during competition).
b). Last refund day is Oct. 20, 2017.
c). Domestic pilots please wire entry fee to
Taichung Bank (053) Puli branch, Account # 054280076852 Name: 蘇麗慧
Please notify us last four (4) digits of your account numbers.
16. The Entry fee includes personal Insurance:
(Nov. 10, 2017 – Nov. 12, 2017 three (3) days)
a). Committee provides insurance for all competing pilots. Insured amount is three million (3,000,000) NTD includes three hundred thousand (300,000) NTD for medical with fifteen hundred (1500) NTD co-pay.
b). Organizer also provides public 3rd party accident insurance for all pilots during competition days.
17. Awards:
Individual category: First place --- One medal
Second place --- One medal
Third place --- One medal
Female category: First place --- One medal
Second place --- One medal
Third place --- One medal
Team category: First place --- One trophy
Second place --- One trophy
Third place --- One trophy
Four competing pilots form a team, use only the best three score in a team.
18. General information:
a). Equipment: Competitors bring their own radio and equipment.
b). Food: Organizer will provide lunch and water during the event days.
c). Transportation: Organizer will provide transportation for competing pilots detail information as (Appendix 3)
Organizer will provides transportation services from landing to takeoff (retrieval service) during event days.
d). Communications: General frequency channel: FM 150.690,
Emergency frequency channel: FM 145.000.
e). Safety rules:
*pilots must wear helmet and carry reserve parachute during flight.
The helmet and harness must compile with latest FAI rule
*Paragliding equipment should follow FAI/ CIVL rules and not change in between
the competition unless permitted by MD. Equipment changes can only be allowed
if it is damaged and not usable and has to be permit by the jury committee and
announced publicly.
*Pilots can only use water or sand bags to increase weight.
*The Emergency radio channel is used only for emergency matters.
*Dangerous behaviors are not allowed. Meet director have the authority to
disqualify any pilots engage with dangerous actives.
*Pilots must obey air traffic and other safety rules as indicate in FAI sporting code
and General regulation.
Appendix 1. Takeoff and HQ: 23°57'49.90"N 120°59'21.94"E
Landing Zone 23°57'58.76"N 120°58'55.80"E
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| Appendix 2. Driving direction and map |
1). Every morning pickup from West Hotel to takeoff field
2). Left turn up to the hill at geographical center monument.
3). Keep on the right side and uphill.
4). Hu-Xiao Villa (虎嘯山莊) is 2.5km on top of the Hu-Tou Mountain.
Appendix 3
Organization provides shuttle service for competing pilots from West Hotel to Takeoff field:
Time: From Nov. 10, to Nov, 12, 2017 three days
Detail Information:
1). Every morning pickup from West Hotel to takeoff field (schedule will be announced).
2). Afternoon, from takeoff field to Hotel (schedule will be announced).
3). Please notice the pickup location if you are not stay at West Hotel.
This shuttle service is provide to competing pilots only.
http://www.westhotel.com.tw/ West Hotel +886 49 2992888
P.S. West Hotel has special discounts for competing pilots.
Number of Rooms are limited and work by first come first serve bases.
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