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Title of the Event |
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2009
SWATCH FIVB World Tour – 1to1 energy Grand Slam |
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Promoter |
National Federation |
Name: Sport Events Gstaad GmbH
Contact person: Mr. Ruedi Kunz, Tournament Director
or Claudia von Siebenthal, Administration
Address: Postfach 377, CH-3780 Gstaad
Tel: +41 33 744 06 40
Mobile: +41 79 330 64 30
Fax: +41 33 744 06 42
E-mail: info@beachworldtour.ch
Website: www.beachworldtour.ch
Press Director:
Adrian Wicky and Erika Herzig,
info@beachworldtour.ch
or fax +41 33 744 06 42
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President: Mr. Christoph Stern
Director: Christian Bigler
Address: Zieglerstrasse 29,
Postfach 318, CH-3000 Bern 14
Telephone number: +41 31 387 37 53
Fax numbers: +41 31 387 37 58
E-mail : info@vollgeyball.ch
Christian.bigler@volleyball.ch
Website: www.volleyball.ch
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Map of the area
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Airport : Geneva International Airport (www.gva.ch)
or Airport Berne-Belp (www.alpar.ch)
Distance from the airport: Geneva 2 hours drive, Berne-Belp 1.5
hours drive
Transport available: We pick up and return all main draw players
from the airports Geneva, Berne, Basel and Zurich |
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Host Broadcaster |
Venue |
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Name: SRG SSR idée suisse
Contact person: Mr. Adrian Boss
Address: Fernsehstrasse 14, CH-8052 Zürich
Tel: +41 44 305 64 02
Fax: +41 44 305 64 29 |

Address: Village Gstaad,
Centre Court, Eisbahnareal, CH-3780 Gstaad |
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Event Office |
Qualification Teams Hotel |
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From: whole year opened
Address: Sport Events Gstaad GmbH, Postfach 377, CH-3780 Gstaad
Tel. +41 33 744 06 40
Promoter’s mobile: +41 79 330 64 30
Mobile of any other persons of the organization dealing with
players, officials, etc:
Administrative Director +41 78 703 47 31
Fax: +41 33 744 06 42
E-mail:
info@beachworldtour.ch
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Promoter doesn’t cover any cost regarding
to the accommodation,
meals, catering for the Qualification Teams, coaches, etc.
All other teams and trainers should please
contact the Tourist Office in Gstaad-Saanenland
for further accommodation:
Tel: +41 33 748 81 81
E-Mail: info@gstaad.ch
Website: www.gstaad.ch
We recommend you to book early an
accommodation as the Grand Slam 2009 is hold in
the high season.
For proceeding athletes from the Qualification Tournament
into the Main Draw an accommodation
is grant by the promoter as mentioned
under the section “Main Draw Team’s Hotel”.
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Main Draw Teams Hotel |
Promoter covers the cost regarding
to the accommodation, meals, catering for the
Main Draw Players and FIVB Officials.
For male Players:
Hotel Bernerhof
Bernerhofplatz
CH-3780 Gstaad
Tel. +41 33 748 88 44
Fax. +41 33 748 88 40
E-Mail: info@bernerhof-gstaad.ch
Website: www.bernerhof-gstaad.ch
For female Players:
Hotel Gstaaderhof
Saagi
CH-3780 Gstaad
Tel. +41 33 748 63 63
E-Mail: gstaaderhof@gstaad.ch
Website: www.gstaaderhof.ch
The following costs are covered by the promoter:
For female players
-1 double room per team (in total 32 teams)
in the designated hotel for 3 nights (7-10 July 2009)
with meals from the evening before the start of the Main Draw
- 4 double rooms (10-12 July 2009) for the finalist teams
For male players
-1 double room per team (in total 32 teams)
in the designated hotel for 3 nights (8-11 July 2009)
with meals from the evening before the start of the Main Draw
- 4 double rooms (11-13 July 2009) for the finalist teams
20 extra rooms per gender in the Main Draw Hotels
(beginning on Monday of the event) have been reserved by the promoter
as per decision of the last World Council. Please note that these
will be released 4 weeks prior to the event if not reserved by the players.
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Event Schedule |
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Women |
Men |
July 6th 2009
Arrival of the Qualification Tournament teams
13:00 Meeting for Country Quota Play-Off teams (if any)
14:00 Country Quota Play-Off matches (if any)
18:00 Preliminary Inquiry (mandatory attendance)
at the Hotel Bellevue for the Qualification Tournament teams
19:00 Technical Meeting (mandatory attendance)
at the Hotel Bellevue for the Qualification Tournament teams
July 7th 2009 Qualification Tournament
Arrival of Main Draw teams
19:00 Preliminary Inquiry (mandatory attendance)
at the Hotel Bellevue for the Main Draw teams
20:00 Technical Meeting (mandatory attendance)
at the Hotel Bellevue for the
Main Draw teams (mandatory attendance)
July 8th 2009 Main Draw (32 matches)
July 9th 2009 Main Draw (24 matches)
July 10th 2009 Main Draw (12 matches)
July 11th 2009 Semi Finals and Finals (4 matches)
July 12th 2009 Departure of the final teams
Training courts available since: Saturday, 4th July 2009
Total # of competition courts: 6 courts for both genders
Total # of warm-up courts: 3 courts for both genders
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July 7th 2009 Arrival of the Qualification Tournament teams
13:00 Meeting for Country Quota Play-Off teams (if any)
14:00 Country Quota Play-Off matches (if any)
18:00 Preliminary Inquiry (mandatory attendance)
at the Hotel Bellevue for the Qualification Tournament teams
19:00 Technical Meeting (mandatory attendance)
at the Hotel Bellevue for the Qualification Tournament teams
July 8th 2009 Qualification Tournament
Arrival of Main Draw teams
19:00 Preliminary Inquiry (mandatory attendance)
at the Hotel Bellevue for the Main Draw teams
20:00 Technical Meeting (mandatory attendance)
at the Hotel Bellevue for the Main Draw teams (mandatory attendance)
July 9th 2009 Main Draw (32 matches)
July 10th 2009 Main Draw (24 matches)
July 11th 2009Main Draw (12 matches)
July 12th 2009Semi Finals and Finals (4 matches)
July 13th 2009Departure of the final teams
Training courts available since: Saturday, 4th July 2009
Total # of competition courts: 6 courts for both genders
Total # of warm-up courts: 3 courts for both genders
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Useful Information |
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Tournaments' Side Events |
Different concerts in the evening with DJ’s, Live-Bands from
Thursday till Saturday |
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Ticketing |
Tickets are available under
www.ticketcorner.ch
starting November 2008
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Hospitality Package |
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Camp for Beach Volleyball fans |
- Sandpit game for children next to the side courts
- Kids animation during the whole week |
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Tentative TV Programming |
TBD |
Weather Conditions
(based on last years' data for the same period) |
15° min, 32° max, 7:15 am sun rise,
7:30 sunset, 50% humidity, GMT +1 |
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Currency |
CHF |
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Tourist Office Web Site |
www.gstaad.ch |
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Other recommended Hotels in the Area |
www.gstaad.ch |
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Popular Attraction |
www.gstaad.ch
or
www.beachworldtour.ch |
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Other useful information |
Train schedules
www.sbb.ch or route finder under
www.viamichelin.ch
Our mascot Mus Musculus will be glad to welcome you at the grand
slam in Gstaad!

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