Isaf team racing umpire manual

for Team Racing. The ISAF Racing Rules Committee trusts that competitors and umpires will continue to provide input to the Racing Rules Committee for further development of the Call Book. Readers with comments and suggestions are invited to send them to the ISAF Secretariat. David Tillett Chairman ISAF Racing Rules Committee November Become an International Umpire. World Sailing Race Officials Administration is governed by Section 3 of the World Sailing Regulations. The basic requirements for a candidate applying to become and International Umpire (IU) are: recently raced, preferably match, fleet or team racing; be able to apply the relevant rules and make correct decisions. This guide is kept relatively short. A fuller analysis can be found in the ISAF Team Racing Umpire Manual or the Team Racing Umpire Manual at www.doorway.ru Basic Principles of Team Racing Umpiring In team racing, as in umpired fleet racing, umpires act as an on-the-water protest committee.

The ISAF Team Racing World Championship uses a standard format of racing in two person dinghies with three boats in a team. The boats are usually supplied by the event organizers who try to ensure they are as evenly matched as possible. Many clubs begin team racing using a pairs format whereby two teams of two boats each are racing. Sailing teams from around the world will join battle in the ISAF Team Racing World Championship at Rutland Sailing Club, Rutland Water, from the July Michael Haigh Aleh And Powrie Secure Women Open European Championship Title With A Day To Spare. An informal working party was formed with the goal of creating a manual that describes current umpiring best practices, promotes consistency, and stimulates discussion. The manual evolved to help new umpires into the sport and toward certification. It does not replace or supplant official documentation such as published by ISAF.

It features the latest news and events from the sailing world together with features and info in an easy-to-use format. © All Rights Reserved. Terms used in this handbook. small dinghies on lakes, while others run offshore regattas, team races, If any ISAF race official (judge, umpire. The criteria for match racing schedules (pairing lists) are given in ISAF. “International Umpires' and Match Racing Manual” [2], section M.2 “Recom-.