Tournoi international de beach volley
Mrs. Anne-Claude Faillétaz
Ch. des Grandes-Roches 10          
Case postale 245                                              
CH - 1018 Lausanne 18                  


Tel: +41-21-315.14.13
Fax: +41-21-315.14.19
www.beachvolleylausanne.ch 
info@beachvolleylausanne.ch

Swiss Volleyball Federation
Mr. Roger Schnegg
Schwarztorstrasse 56                       
Postfach 318                                       
CH – 3000 Bern 14                           

Anne-Claude Faillétaz
Service des sports                             
Ch. des Grandes-Roches 10         
1018 Lausanne 18  

Tel: +41-21-315.14.13     
Fax:+41-21-315.14.19          
info@beachvolleylausanne.ch

Stade Pierre-de-Coubertin               
Av. Pierre-de-Coubertin                     
1007 Lausanne                                  

US$ 15,000- prize money (per gender) to be paid by the organizer to main draw teams as per the following breakdown & upon conclusion of the event:

Rank           Total/team
1st                 3,400
2nd                2,400
3rd                 1,700
4th                 1,300
2 x 5th           1,000
2 x 7th              600
4 x 9th              450
4 x 13th             300

Rank            Individual points                     
1st                   17           
2nd                  15          
3rd                   13          
4th                   11
2 x 5th              10
2 x 7th                7
4 x 9th                5
4 x 13th              3               

Players are responsible for their own international and domestic airfare and for any airport taxes or visa expenses. Players are requested to apply early enough for their entry visas, whenever needed.

The organizers will be responsible for reimbursing all teams coming to Lausanne by train from the Geneva airport.

Bicycles will also be at disposal for free. Local transportation for any other persons, like coaches, guests, teams’ physiotherapists, friends, or family members will not be under the promoter's responsibility.

Board and lodging:
The promoter will cover the board & lodging costs of all the national teams taking part in the main draw. All players are however personally responsible for all and any extras at the hotel such as minibar, phone calls, laundry, etc that must be paid at checkout.

Main hotel and recommended hotels:
Motel des Pierrettes
Rte Cantonale 19            
1025 St-Sulpice               
Tel: +41-21-691.25.25
Fax: +41-21-691.25.30

Jeunotel SA                      
Auberge de Jeunesse         
Ch. du Bois-de-Vaud 36      
1007 Lausanne
Tel: +41-21-626.02.22
Fax: +41-21-626.02.26
www.jeunhotel.ch

Lausanne GuestHouse &       
Backpacker                        
Epinettes 4                         
1007 Lausanne
Tel: +41-21-601.80.00
Fax: +41-21-601.80.01
www.lausanne-guesthouse.ch

Camping de Vidy-Lausanne
Ch. du Camping 3                   
1007 Lausanne 
Tel: +41-21-622.50.00 
Fax: +41-21-622.50.01                     
www.campinglausannevidy.ch

Other accommodations:                 
Tel: +41-21-613.73.47
www.lausanne-tourisme/accomodations

Country quota playoff: to determine the teams advancing to the qualification tournament.
Qualification Tournament: single-elimination to qualify 4 teams
Main Draw: double-elimination of 16 teams

Qualification Tournament:
August 10^th (Women) – August 11^th (Men)

Main Draw & Finals:           
August 11^th to August 13^th (Women)

Semi-Finals: August 13^th, 13h00 (Women)

Final 3^rd-4^th: August 13^th,  16h00 (Women)

Final: 17h00 (Women)

August 12^th to August 14^th (Men)

Semi-Finals: August 14^th, 11h30 (Men)

Final 3^rd-4^th: August 14^th, 15h30 (Men)

Final: 17h00 (Men)

Tue 9^th          Arrival of Qualification Tournament teams

19h00 Preliminary Inquiry (mandatory attendance) at Pierre-de-Coubertin Stadium, Vidy for Qualification Tournament teams

20h00 Technical Meeting (mandatory attendance) at Pierre-de-Coubertin Stadium, Vidy for Qualification Tournament teams

Wed 10^th     Qualification Tournament & Arrival of Main Draw teams

19h00  Preliminary Inquiry  (mandatory attendance) at Pierre-de-Coubertin Stadium, Vidy for Main Draw teams

20h00  Technical Meeting (mandatory attendance) at Pierre-de-Coubertin Stadium, Vidy for Main Draw teams

Thu 11^th     Main Draw

                 Departure of players not qualified for the Main Draw

Fri 12^th       Main Draw 

Sat 13^th      13h00 - Semi-finals

                 16h00 and 17h00 - Finals

                 19h00 Park Volley Final

                 22h30 Official After Party
 

Sun 14^th         Departure 

Training courts available from Tuesday 9^th : (1 court)

Total # of competition courts: 4
Total # of warm-up courts: 1

Organisers will provide playing tank tops and/or tops for the Main Draw only.