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Tuesday, September 7 2010

27.07.10
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FIBT Congress Announced for Lake Placid


LAUSANNE, Switzerland -- The annual Congress of the International Bobsleigh and Skeleton Federation will be held September 10-12 in Lake Placid, New York.

Hosted by the New York Olympic Regional Development Authority in cooperation with the USA Bobsled & Skeleton Federation, the Congress will begin on Friday, September 10 with a special Extraordinary Congress session called by the FIBT Executive Committee.

The extraordinary congress will deal with financial matters, including a Report from the external auditors of the financial statements for 2008-2009; presentation of the interim financial statements as of June 30, 2010; and  presentation of business plan and cash flow protection for the period 2010-2014 including information about relevant agreements to be concluded.

A World Cup race organizer’s meeting is set for Friday, afternoon, September 10 at 2 pm.  The pre-congress sessions for bobsleigh and skeleton are planned for Saturday, September 11 beginning at 9 am.

The Congress, highlighted by the election of the Executive Board for 2010-2014, is scheduled for Sunday, September 12, starting at 9 am. The candidates nominated by the national federations:

Executive Committee: President: Robert H. Storey (CAN), Ivo Ferriani (ITA); Vice President Corporate &  Financial Affairs: Herbert Wey (SUI); Andreas Trautvetter(GER); Vice President of Sport: Christian Reich (SUI), Tony Carlino (USA), Gérard Christaud (FRA); Vice President Marketing  & Events: Nikita Muzyrya (RUS), David Tomatis (MON) ; Vice President International Affairs: Kwang-Bae Kang (KOR), Liston Bochette (USA); Vice President Communications: Paul Pruszynski (GBR), Boris Stojinic Radenovic  (SRB), Walter Maleson (BRA); Vice President Law : Wiltfried Idema (NED),  David McDonagh (IRL).

Auditors: Anders Huuse (NOR), Luis Vazquez (PUR), Enrico Negretti (ITA), Gertjan Kempers NED).

Court of Arbitration: Werner Delle-Karth (AUT, Alberto Frigo (ITA), Ben Heijmeijer (NED), Stephen Roland-Jones (GBR), Philipp Schmid (LIE), Norbert Ch. Hiedl (GER).


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