| RACE: |
YAMAHA MOTOR-IPC-WORLD CUP ALPINE SKIING for Disabled 2006 SHIGAKOGEN |
| Hosted by: |
Ski Association of Japan for The Disabled |
| Co-hosted by: |
Japan Sports Association for the Disabled / Japan Paralympic Committee |
| Organized by: |
Organizing Committee of IPC-WORLD CUP ALPINE SKIING for Disabled 2006 SHIGAKOGEN |
| Officially approved by: |
IPC-ASD (International Paralympic Committee / Alpine Skiing for Disabled Division) |
Sponsored by:
(not final) |
Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare
Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology
Japanese Olympic Committee
Nagano Prefecture
Nagano Prefectural Board of Education
Nagano-pref. Sports Association for the Disabled
Nagano-pref. Welfare Center for Disabled "Sun Apple"
Town of Yamanouchi
Yamanouchi Town Board of Education
Ski Association of Japan
Professional Ski Instructors Association of Japan
Ski Association of Nagano
Incorporated Foundation - Wagokai
Shigakogen Tourist Association, Shigakogen Lifts Association
Shigakogen Ryokan Association, Shigayama Lift Co.,Ltd.
Shigakogen Ropeway Co.,Ltd.
Shigakogen Tourism Development Co.,Ltd. |
| Title Sponsor: |
Yamaha Motor Co.,Ltd. |
| Co-sponsors: |
Francebed Medical Service Co.,Ltd.
Anima Corp.,
Toyota Motor Corporation
Nissin Medical Industries Co.,Ltd.
Care Service Co.,Ltd.
Nishikawa Living Inc.
HTM Sports Japan Inc.
Prop Corp.
Nissin Automobile Corp.
Bunka Shutter Co.,Ltd.
System Adovance Co.,Ltd.
Hanaoka Sharyo Co.,Ltd.
JAPAN FAIR ASSIST Co.,Ltd.
NICHII GAKKAN COMPANY
The Japanese Physical Therapy Association
(as of January 19, 2006) |
| Supported by: |
Japan Airlines
Gloria Tourist Inc.
Webforce Inc. |
| Venue: |
Shigakogen Nishidateyama Ski Site (Approved by International Ski Federation) |
| Events |
Men's & Women's Giant Slalom (2 races), Men's & Women's Slalom (1 race) |
| Events Period & Schedule: |
January 29 - February 1, 2006
January 29, Sunday - Rehearsal, Team Captain Meeting &
Drawing
January 30, Monday - Men's & Women's Giant Slalom
January 31, Tuesday - Men's & Women's Giant Slalom
February 1, Wednesday - Men's & Women's Slalom |
| Rules: |
IPC Rule Book 2005/2006 (FIS rules revised for disabled) |
| Number of Participants: |
Athletes - 95, Officers & Staff - 52, Total 147
(Participants' Nationalities: 12)
(Japanese Delegation: 21 athletes, 10 officers) |
| Remarks: |
The event will be held as the first IPC World Cup Asia series. Prior to the arrival in Japan on January 28, 2006, participating athletes will compete in five races (2 slalom, 2 giant slalom and 2 super G) in Korea. |
