Racing Rules of Sailing

2022 Formula Kite World Championships

Official Notice Board

Hearing Decisions

No.

Type

Race

Initiator

Respondent(s)

Decision

11.

Protest and Request for Redress

Hearing Request Form

FK - Women - ISR 23

FK - Women - CHN 10

Heard With Protest(s): 15

Rules: 10, 14

CHN 10 is DSQ in race 3.

Redress is not given.

Full Decision

10.

Protest

Hearing Request Form

Green 2

Decision Complete

09.

Protest by TC

Hearing Request Form

Technical Committee

FK - Men - DEN 157

Rules: RRS F4.50.1(a)

DEN 157 is penalized 20% applied to all races of the day, calculated to the nearest tenth of a point, (0.05 to be rounded upward), but not worse than the score for DNF.

Full Decision

08.

Protest

Hearing Request Form

Blue - Kitefoil - 109 - Roderick

Kitefoil - Blue - 131

Rules: 11, 14

Protest is upheld but as 131 took an appropriate penalty no further penalty will be applied under RRS 64.2(a). .

Full Decision

07.

Protest

Hearing Request Form

FK - Men - TUR 131

FK - Men - CAN 187

Protest withdrawn.

Full Decision

06.

Protest and Request for Redress

Hearing Request Form

Kitefoil - Blue - 170

FK - Men - USA 181
Race Committee

Heard With: 05

05.

Protest and Request for Redress

Hearing Request Form

Blue 4

Formula Kite - Blue - 181

FK - Men - DOM 170

Heard With Protest(s): 06

Rules: 10, 14

Since DOM took an appropriate penalty, she is no further penalized under 64.2(a). However, the incident is counted to determine the number of tangles the kiteboard has caused during the event under RRS F5.64.2(c).
Redress not given.

Full Decision

04.

Protest and Request for Redress

Hearing Request Form

Formula Kite - Red - 119

Formula Kite - Red - 152 - Marcus
Formula Kite - Red - 152 - Marcus Edregan

USA 152 is DSQ in race 1.
Redress is not given.

Full Decision

03.

Protest and Request for Redress

Hearing Request Form

3 red

FK - Men - FRA 175

FK - Men - USA 152

The protest is upheld. Since USA 152 took an applicable penalty, she is not further penalized under RRS 64.2(a). However, the incident is counted to determine the number of tangles the kiteboard has caused during the event under RRS F5.64.2(c).
Redress not given to FRA 175 as her finishing order was made worse by the tangle.

Full Decision

01.

Protest by TC

Hearing Request Form

Technical Committee

FK - Men - CYP 138
FK - Men - USA 129
FK - Men - DEN 157
FK - Men - THA 163
FK - Men - ANT 167
FK - Men - THA 104

Rules: NoR/SI 16.5

Using the Discretionary Penalty Policy, a starting penalty of 5% was decided.

CYP 138, USA 129, DEN 157, THA 163, ANT 167, THA 104 is penalized 5% applied to race 1, calculated to the nearest tenth of a point, (0.05 to be rounded upward), but not worse than the score for DNF.

Full Decision