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1.
Hosted by
International Kite Federation
2. Organized by
Chinese Kite Association
Weifang Municipal Government
3. Timing
April 21 to 22, 2010
4. Place
Fuyanshan International Kite Flying Field, Weifang City,
Shandong, P.R.C.
5. Competition Events
(1) Competitive Kite Competition
① Kite Fighting
② Sport Kite Compulsory(Team)
③Sport Kite Ballet(Team)
(2) Traditional Kite Exhibition
① Longest Kite
②Largest Kite
③Best Inflatable Kite without Bones
④Best Overall Performance
⑤Best Traditional Kite
6. Method of Participation
(1) Kite organizations and clubs as well as individuals
from all over the world are entitled to send teams to
participate and each team shall be composed of a maximum
of 4 people.
(2) No more than 20 teams are accepted to the Sport Kite
Events(Compulsory and Ballet).
(3) Each team is allowed to enter no more than 2 kites
to each event of the Traditional Kite Exhibition while
teams from within China shall only take part in the show
of all events of this category.
7. Method of Competition
(1) Competitive Events
①International Sport Kite Rules and Judges' Book
manipulated by IRBC shall be adopted for the sport kite
compulsory and ballet competition.
a. A ballet routine is a free-form performance to the
music of the competitors' choice(the said routine shall
be composed of the compulsory figures as stipulated in
the International Sport Kite Rules and Judges' Book) and
its timing is 2-5minutes.
b. The music and compulsory figures of all competitors'
choice shall be handed to the judges' board before the
competition and the music should be the first one of the
CD album.
c. The scoring components for the ballet routines shall
include choreography, execution and overall
performances.
d. Compulsory figures are attached.
②Kite Fighting
a. Draw-lots for the Fighting kite competition shall be
organized at the designated area before the competition
and single round robin system(best 2 out of 3) shall be
used.
b. The fighting platform shall be decided by draw-lots
at the competition area.
c. He/She who breaks the kite or cuts off the line of
the kite of his/her opponent shall be the winner and is
entitled to enter the next round of the competition.
d. Timing for each fight is 3-5 minutes.
e. In case of equal scores, an extra time of 2 minutes
shall be awarded; if still a tie, he/she with more
attacks shall be the winner.
(2) Judging Criteria for the Traditional Kite
Exhibition:
①Longest Kite: competitors shall fly their kite freely
at the specific period of time(60 minutes) at the
specific area designated by the organizing committee.
The actual length of the kite flying above the ground
shall be measured and recorded.
②Largest Kite: kites shall be judged on their actual
wind areas.
③Best Inflatable Kite: kites shall be judged on their
appearances, colors and wind areas.
④Best Overall Performance: kites shall be judged on
their appearances, posing, movements, colors and the
overall impressions.
⑤Best Traditional Kite: kites shall be judged on their
drawings, appearances, raw materials, overall
performances etc..
(3) All participators shall show up at the check-up area
15 minutes before the start of the competition, be
guided into the competition area by judges after
check-up and start fly in order.
(4) All competitors should abide by the judges in case
of clash or twist, otherwise shall be regarded as
technical foul.
(5) Anybody who asks for re-fly is requested to file a
written application to the head judge. Subject to
his/her approval, re-fly should start without any delay.
(6) No change is allowed for the nominal and event
entrance upon confirmation.
(7) All competitors should wear the numbers allocated by
the organizing committee.
8. Ranking and Awarding
(1) The competitive event competition
① Kite Fighting
The first prize and second prize shall be awarded to the
1st and 2nd places while the two third prizes shall be
shared by the 3rd and 4th places.
② Sport Kite Compulsory(Team)
Six prizes shall be presented to the top six winning
teams.
③Sport Kite Ballet(Team)
Six prizes shall be presented to the top six winning
teams
(2) Traditional Kite Exhibition:
①Longest Kite: the first prize shall be awarded to the
1st place, the 2nd prize shall be awarded to both the
3rd and 4th places and the 3rd prize shall go to the
4th, 5th and 6th places.
②Largest Kite: the first prize shall be awarded to the
1st place, the 2nd prize shall be awarded to both the
3rd and 4th places and the 3rd prize shall go to the
4th, 5th and 6th places.
③Best Inflatable Kite: the first prize shall be awarded
to the 1st place, the 2nd prize shall be awarded to both
the 3rd and 4th places and the 3rd prize shall go to the
4th, 5th and 6th places.
④Best Performance: the first prize shall be awarded to
the 1st place, the 2nd prize shall be awarded to both
the 3rd and 4th places and the 3rd prize shall go to the
4th, 5th and 6th places.
⑤Best Traditional Kites: the first prize shall be
awarded to the 1st place, the 2nd prize shall be awarded
to both the 3rd and 4th places and the 3rd prize shall
go to the 4th, 5th and 6th places.
(3) Teams from within China shall only take part in and
be rewarded prizes for the competitive event.
(4) All competitors will be presented with souvenirs.
9. Expenses
(1) International travel expenses shall be borne by
competitors themselves while the organizing committee
shall provide competitors with local transportation and
board & lodging during their stay in Weifang (from April
19 to 22, 4 days)
(2) Pickup service shall be arranged at the Qingdao
Airport and Weifang Airport as well as Weifang Railway
Station and Weifang Bus Station.
10. Jury and Judges
Jury and Judges shall be nominated by the IKF
Secretariat and Chinese Kite Association on basis of
consulting the Weifang International Kite Festival
organizing committee.
11. Entry
(1) All competitors are requested to fill the Entry Form
and send it by mail or fax to the Organizing Committee
no later than March 20.
(2) Upon receipt of confirmation of entry and official
invitation, please inform the organizing committee of
the name, sex, age, occupation, passport number and
arrival and departure time as soon as possible.
Contact person: Mr. Liu Zhiping
Tel /Fax: 0086-536-8237845
Mobile Phone: 0086-13963688893
Email: wfkite2006@gmail.com&wfkite@126.com
Website: www.weifangkite.com
12. All participants are requested to buy medical
insurance and accidental injury insurance. In case of
any disease or accidental injury, all responsibilities
shall be borne by themselves.
13. Further information shall be circulated should we
have any other business.
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