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Click here for Event Regulations: WT/06 |
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Promoter |
National Federation |
HVBF / Beach Volleyball Dept.
47 Dimitrakopoulou Street
11741 ATHENS, Greece
Tel: +30 210 9211 645
Fax: +30 210 9236 292
eMail: beach@volleyball.gr
website: www.beachvolleyball.gr
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Hellenic Volleyball Federation
Mr. Thanassis BELIGRATIS, President
47 Markou Botsari Street
11742 ATHENS, Greece
Tel: +30 210 9212 243
Fax: +30 210 9228 764
eMail: beligratis@volleyball.gr
website: www.volleyball.gr |
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Map of the area (including the name of the closest aiport) |
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Host Broadcaster |
Venue |
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Olympic Beach Volleyball Center,
Faliron Coastal Zone, ATHENS |
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Event Office |
Shipment Address |
Hellenic Volleyball Federation /
Beach Volleyball Dept. /
ATHENS OPEN
47 Dimitrakopoulou Str.
117 41 ATHENS, GREECE
Tel: (+30) 210.9211.645
Fax: (+30) 210.9236.292 |
Hellenic Volleyball Federation /
Beach Volleyball Dept. /
ATHENS OPEN
47 Dimitrakopoulou Str.
117 41 ATHENS, GREECE
Tel: (+30) 210.9211.645
Fax: (+30) 210.9236.292 |
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Main Draw Teams Hotel |
Qualification Teams Hotel |
Metropolitan Hotel (5 stars)
385 Syngrou Avenue
17564 ATHENS, Greece
Tel: +30 210 9471 000
Fax: +30 210 9471 010
eMail: metropolitan@chandris.gr
website: www.chandris.gr
The hotel is located 3 minutes from the venue by car. |
Please refer to the official website of the event:
www.beachvolleyball.gr/AthensOpen
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Event Schedule |
August 29th: Arrival of Qualification Tournament Women’s Team
13:00 Meeting for Country Quota Play-Off teams
14:00 Women's Country Quota Play-Off matches (if any)
Preliminary Inquiry for Qualification Tournament Women's Teams (mandatory attendance)
General Technical Meeting for Qualification Tournament Women's Teams (mandatory attendance)
August 30th: Women’s Qualification Tournament /Arrival of
Qualification Tournament Men’s Team
Women’s Qualification Tournament
13:00 Meeting for Country Quota Play-Off teams
14:00 Men's Country Quota Play-Off matches (if any)
Preliminary Inquiry for Qualification Tournament Men's Teams (mandatory attendance)
General Technical Meeting for Qualification Tournament Men's Teams (mandatory attendance)
August 31st:
Women’s Main Draw Tournament (1st Day)
Men’s Qualification Tournament
September 1st:
Women’s Main Draw Tournament (2nd Day)
Men’s Main Draw Tournament (1st Day)
September 2nd:
Women’s Main Draw Tournament and Semi Finals (3rd Day)
Men’s Main Draw Tournament (2nd Day)
September 3rd:
Women’s Main Draw Tournament (Finals)
Men’s Main Draw Tournament and Semi Finals (3rd Day)
September 4th:
Men’s Main Draw Tournament (Finals)September 5th:
Departure of the persons concerned
Note: the FIVB and the Promoter reserve
the right to modify this schedule to accommodate media and TV’s needs |
Useful Informations |
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Tournements' Side Events |
To be announced in a later stage |
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Ticketing |
Please refer to the official website of the event:
www.beachvolleyball.gr/AthensOpen |
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Hospitality Package |
To be announced at a later stage |
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Tentative TV Programming |
Tbc |
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Weather Conditions (based on last years' data for the same period |
Minimum Temperature: 20.7ºC
Maximum Temperature: 33.2ºC
Sun Set: 18.58h
Sun Rise: 06.03h
GMT: +3 hours in the summer |
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Currency |
€ (euro) |
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Tourist Office Web Site |
www.cityofathens.gr/portal/site/AthensPortalEN |
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Other recommended Hotels in the Area |
Please refer to the official
website of the event: www.beachvolleyball.gr/AthensOpen |
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Popular Attraction |
Athens has a number of museums and sites of cultural interest from its
landmark, the Acropolis, to the ancient marketplace, the Agora in
central Athens, the ancient marble Panathenaic Stadium, and so on.
An extensive list of these and further information can be found at the
Map of Athens cultural sites available at http://www.culture.gr/2/21/iv-maps/index.html |
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Other useful information |
www.athens-today.gr (city info)
www.emy.gr/hnns/english/index_html (weather info)
www.transport.ntua.gr/map/en/index.php (city transport
info)
official website of the event, www.beachvolleyball.gr/AthensOpen |
Athens
2005
Men's Open
Teams