CMAS GAMES 2013 KAZAN (RUSSIA)

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1 CMAS GAMES 2013 KAZAN (RUSSIA) THE GOVERNMENT OF TATARSTAN REPUBLIK AND RUSSIAN UNDERWATER FEDERATION would like to invite all National Federations of Underwater sport to take part in II CMAS Games in Kazan (Tatarstan Republic, Russia) on 3-13 of August 2013 and guarantee the success of the event. The organisation of CMAS Games is supported by Russian Olympic Committee, Ministry of Sport of Russia, Federal National-Cultural Tatar s Autonomy, Ministry of Youth, Sports and Tourism Affairs of the Republic of Tatarstan. The Republic of Tatarstan is a democratic constitutional state, a constituent territory of the Russian Federation. The Head of State and the highest-ranked official of the Republic of Tatarstan is the President, who heads the executive branch of the government. The State Council (Parliament) of the Republic of Tatarstan is the superior representative and legislative body. Kazan, the capital of the Republic of Tatarstan, is a municipality. KAZAN is the symbol of tolerance, peaceful and harmonious coexistence of civilizations, religions and cultures, a unique example in Russia and the rest of the world. The city's residents are known for their kindness and friendliness, interconfessional and inter-ethnic harmony. In 2005 Russia celebrated the 1000th anniversary of Kazan. In 1401 the modern city became the capital of a powerful Tartar khanate, which emerged from the empire of the Golden Horde. The city is one of the largest cultural centers of the country famous for its unique architecture. Kazan, showing its traditional cordiality, is eager to greet everyone who wishes to celebrate the ideals of the sports movement, the spirit of youth, health and fair competition. Kazan is eager to make a maximum contribution to the development and strengthening of the whole CMAS family. KAZAN IS THE CAPITAL OF SPORT OF RUSSIA. Kazan has rich experience of organizing international events, including important tournaments. Sport became a part of cultural and everyday life of this ancient city with a young soul. Kazan is perfectly planned to host the CMAS Games: the city has well-developed sports and hotel infrastructure, and all the venues are situated inside or in the range

2 of 15 km from the Universiade Athletes' Village. The Village itself will be located in an ecologically clean area. Every year Kazan welcome European and World Championships in different sport. Kazan is the host city for the 2013 Summer Universiade, 2015 FINA World Championship of water sport and 2018 FIFA World Cup. In 2010 European Championship in finswimming took place in Kazan. 20 countries accepted the invitation and participated in that event. They all confirmed that the competitions were successful and fun. CLIMATE IN KAZAN climate during the proposed dates (temperature, humidity, precipitation, wind etc.) The climate is moderate continental. Average air temperature in August is +23 C, average humidity 64%, daily precipitation rate 70 mm, wind force does not exceed 2 points of the Beaufort scale. WEATHER CONDITIONS SUMMER UNIVERSIADE DURING THE GAMES AVERAGE MAXIMUM MINIMUM TEMPERATURE: - day 23 C 28 C 13 C - night 17 C 22 C 11 C HUMIDITY 64 % 95 % 50 % YEARLY YEARLY AVERAGE DURING THE GAMES PRECIPITATION: - day 254 mm 309,4 mm daily rate: 70 mm month min: 4 mm month max: 161 mm daily max: 120,7 mm - volume 300 mm 400 mm WIND STRENGTH DIRECTION AND VELOCITY (m/s) 2 points of Beaufort scale N 16 %, NE 10%, E 10%, SE 10%, S 12%, SW 9%, W 16%, NW 16%; 2,7 m/s ACCOMMODATION, DINING AND TRANSFER. Kazan is able to accommodate all the National teams in a new Student athletes, built for the World Students Games Capacity of the Village people. The Village s dining hall consists of four halls and have a total capacity of approximately 3,000 seats. A great variety of food, well-balanced to fulfill the energy demands of athletes.

3 Rooms single, double, tripple. All room will be providedwith air conditioners, toilets and showers. Shuttle transfer is providing during the competitions. One of the best hotel of Kazan «Courtyard by Marriott Kazan Kremlin» will welcome CMAS VIPS. SPORTFACILITIES. Finswimming and Apnea: New Olympic swimming pool 10 lanes, OMEGA system with all necessary facilities located directly in the Athletes village.

4 Sport diving: New swimming pool 50x25 split in 2 parts, 7 minutes from the athletes village by shuttle provided by the organiser. Rugby and aquathlon: Swimming pool 21 x 15m x 5m, 20 minutes from the athletes village by shuttle provided by the organiser Orienteering and long distance: Volga river bay without current, 15 minutes from the athletes village by shuttle provided by the organiser.

5 PRICES FOR NATIONAL TEAMS. Full board accommodation and shuttle transfer during the competitions cost for athletes, coaches and other officials 105 EUR per person per day. Transfer airport-hotel-airport 20 Euro per person. Price 115 Euro per person per extra day includes full board accommodation. FINANCIAL OBLIGATIONS. Russian Federation pay to CMAS EUR. DOPING CONTROL. The Federal Statute On sports in the Russian Federation is valid from March 30, It includes anti-doping regulations. The Russian Federation has also ratified the International Convention Against Doping in Sports and the Anti-Doping Convention of the European Council. The World Anti-Doping Agency has accredited an Anti-doping Center to carry out doping tests. This certified laboratory will be working in Kazan during the CMAS Games. The Ministry of Public Health Care of the Republic of Tatarstan guarantees to provide MEDICAL SERVICE, the most up-to-date equipment for first medical aid, as well as for more long-term treatment. SECURITY. Kazan has a rich experience of hosting major events including sports competitions. The level of security provided during the CMAS Games will satisfy the highest demands. The Athletes Village will be guarded twenty-four hours a day by law enforcement officers. In order to prevent illegal trespassing, the territory will be regularly patrolled and CCTV cameras will be used.

6 VISAS. Foreign citizens can enter the Russian Federation upon presenting valid identification documents with an appropriate entry visa issued by authorized bodies. To get visa the participants have to send the request to Russian Underwater Federation not later then 1,5 month before entry. For EU 20 days before entry. KAZAN INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT The Kazan International Airport is the only airport in the capital of Tatarstan. It is located 26 kilometers away to the south-east of the city. At present the airport handles around 1,5 million passengers a year and operates flights to cities in Russia and abroad. The flights are carried out by the following airlines Lufthansa, Aeroflot, Turkish Airlines, Fly Dubai, S7, Transaero, Ak Bars Aero, Aero Tatarstan, Ural Airlines, UTair. Approximate prices for Aeroflot tickets in August: Istanbul-Kazan-Istanbul 290 euro Budapest-Kazan-Budapest 335 euro Paris-Kazan-Paris 460 euro Athens-Kazan-Athens 465 euro Rome-Kazan-Rome 485 euro Barcelona-Kazan-Barcelona 605 euro Beijing-Kazan-Beijing 530 euro New York-Kazan-New York 770 euro Seoul-Kazan-Seoul 860 euro Tokyo-Kazan-Tokyo 930 euro MEDIA. About 7 federal and satellite Russian channels, including Channel 1, Rossiya, Channel 5, Sport Channel, REN TV, Zvezda, 7TV will provide the coverage of the event. Tatarstan s ТNV Broadcasting Company has an opportunity to transmit satellite signal (through the Mir Broadcasting Company s satellite) to the other channels satellites.