2022 Formula Kite European Championships

Official Notice Board

Hearing Decisions

No. Type Race Initiator Respondent(s) Decision
38. Protest
    Womens Semi Final B race 3 FK - Women - ESP 29 FK - Women - FRA 33
    Rules: RRS 12, 14, N1.4(b) and NoR/SI FMS 2.1
    FRA 33 is DSQ in Womens Semi Final B race 3 because when she was clear astern, she did not keep clear of ESP 29.
    37. Protest and Request for Redress
      Womens Semi Final B race 2 FK - Women - ESP 29 FK - Women - FRA 33
      Rules: RRS 14, F2.22.2, F4.44.1(b), 62.1, N1.4(b) and NoR/SI FMS 2.1
      FRA 33 is DCT in Womens Semi Final B race 2 because when she was recovering, she did not keep clear of ESP 29, caused a tangle and she did not take the appropriate penalty for her breach. The incident is counted to determine the number of tangles FRA 33 has caused during the event.
      Redress is not granted to ESP 29 because her score was made worse through tangle.
      36. Protest 1 Kite - Kitefoil - 58 Formula kite - Kitefoil - 3
      Rules: RRS 10, F4.44.2 and N1.4(b)
      CYP 3 is DSQ in race F2.
      35. Protest 4 FK - Men - FRA 58 FK - Men - POL 36
      Rules: RRS 63.1
      The International Jury  allows the protest to be withdrawn. 
      34. Protest F7 FK - Women - AUT 51 FK - Women - FRA 34
      Heard With: 33
      33. Protest F7 FK - Women - FRA 34 FK - Women - AUT 51
      Heard With Protest(s): 34
      Rules: RRS 11, 14, F4.43.1(c), 63.2 and N1.4(b).
      FRA 34 DSQ for race F7
      32. Protest Final Series 6 FK - Men - GER 57 FK - Men - MON 86
      Rules: RRS 11, 14, F2.18.2(a)(1), 43.1(b) and N1.4(b)
      MON 86 is DSQ in race F6.
      31. Protest 9 Formula Kite - Gold Fleet - 77 Formula Kite - Gold Fleet - 3 - Denis Taradin
      Rules: RRS F3.31 and N1.4(b)
      The protest is dismissed.
      30. Protest and Request for Redress F5 FK - Women - ESP 29 FK - Women - ITA 17
      FK - Women - FRA 81
      Rules: RRS 63.1
      The International Jury allows the protest to be withdrawn. 
      29. Protest and Request for Redress F3 FK - Women - FRA 34 FK - Women - ITA 17
      Heard With: 27
      28. Protest and Request for Redress Gold 3 FK - Women - NZL 14 FK - Women - FRA 33
      Rules: RRS 63.1
      The International Jury allows the protest and request for redress to be withdrawn.
      27. Protest and Request for Redress F3 FK - Women - FRA 33 FK - Women - FRA 34
      Heard With Protest(s): 29
      Rules: RRS 10, 14, 20.2(b) and (c), F2.20.5(a), F4.44.1(b), 62.1, 64.2(b) and N1.4(b)
      The protest against FRA 34 is upheld. Since FRA 34 took an applicable penalty, no further penalty is imposed, under RRS 64.2(b), but the incident is counted to determine the number of tangles the kiteboard has caused during the event.
      The protest against ITA 17 is dismissed.
      Redress is not given to any of the three kiteboards.
      26. Protest F3 FK - Men - NZL 56 FK - Men - FRA 17
      Rules: RRS 63.1
      The International Jury allows the protest to be withdrawn. 
      25. Protest Final n.5 FK - Women - ITA 17 FK - Women - ESP 29
      Rules: RRS 63.1
      The International Jury allows the protest to be withdrawn. 


      24. Protest and Request for Redress F3 FK - Men - MON 86 FK - Men - USA 10
      Rules: RRS 10, 14, F2.16.1, 43.1(b), F4.44.1(b), 62.1 and N1.4(b)
      USA 10 retired. No further penalty imposed but the incident is counted to determine the number of tangles the kiteboard has caused during the event.
      Redress is not given to MON 86.