2022 Formula Kite European Championships

Official Notice Board

Hearing Decisions

No. Type Race Initiator Respondent(s) Decision
23. Protest 12 FK - Women - ISR 32 FK - Women - ITA 17
Rules: RRS 10, and 63.3(b)
ITA 17 is DSQ in race F6.
Full Decision
22. Protest 9 FK - Men - ISR 64 FK - Men - FRA 58
Rules: RRS 63.1
The International Jury allows the protest to be withdrawn. 
Full Decision
21. Protest and Request for Redress 7 FK - Women - 12 FK - Women - 45
Rules: RRS 11, 14, F2.18.2(a)(2), F4.44.1(b), 62.1(b) and 64.2(a)
Protest upheld. FRA 45 took the applicable penalty and is not further penalized but the incident is counted to determine the number of tangles the kiteboard has caused during the event. 
Redress is given to POL 12. POL 12 is to be scored in race 7 points equal to the average, rounded to the nearest tenth of a point (0.05 to be rounded upward), of her points in all races sailed on 30 September and 1 October 2022 except race 7, and subject to World Sailing Case 116.
Full Decision
20. Protest 8 FK - Women - ITA 16 FK - Women - CHN 18
Rules: RRS 10
CHN 18 is DSQ in race 8.
Full Decision
19. Protest 7 FK - Men - ISR 64 FK - Men - GER 57
Rules: RRS 10, 14 and F4.43.1(c)
GER 57 is DSQ in race 7. 
Full Decision
18. Protest and Request for Redress Q5 Blue FK - Men - BRA 45 FK - Men - ITA 79
Rules: RRS 14, F2.16.1, 43.1(b), F4.44.1(b), 62.1
BRA 45 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 BRA 45.
Full Decision
17. Protest 3 Formula Kite - Men - 94 FK - Men - FRA 65
Rules: RRS 11, 14, 15 and 43.1(b)
FRA 65 is DSQ in race 3.
Full Decision
16. Reopening by PC 2 Protest Committee FK - Men - USA 24
FK - Men - ITA 78
FK - Men - FRA 59
Rules: RRS 66.1
Cases 10 and 11 will be reopened. 
Full Decision
15. Protest 1 Men Red - 90 Men Red - 38
Rules: RRS 63.1
The International Jury allows the protest to be withdrawn.
Full Decision
14. Request for Redress 1 FK - Men - ISR 35 Race Committee
Request Invalid
Rules: RRS 62.2, 63.3(b) and 63.5
The request for redress is invalid, the hearing is closed under RRS 63.5.
Full Decision
13. Protest 1blue FK - Men - AUS 21 FK - Men - BRA 25
Request Invalid
Rules: RRS 61.3, 63.3(b) and 63.5
The protest is invalid, the hearing is closed under RRS 63.5.
Full Decision
12. Request for Redress 1 Blue FK - Men - BRA 45 Race Committee
Request Invalid
Rules: RRS 62.2, 63.3(b) and 63.5
The request for redress is invalid, the hearing is closed under RRS 63.5.
Full Decision
11. Protest and Request for Redress 2 Kitefoil - red - 24 - ReevesRacing FK - Men - FRA 59
Heard With: 10
10. Protest and Request for Redress 2 Formula Kite - Red - 78 Kite - Male Red - 59 - Benoit Gomez
Heard With Protest(s): 11
Rules: RRS 14, F2.22.1, F2.22.2, 43.1(a), F4.44.1(b), 62.1(b) and 64.2(a)
The protest against ITA 78 is upheld. Since ITA 78 took an applicable penalty, she is not further penalized under RRS 64.2(a). 
The protest against FRA 59 is dismissed. 
Redress is not given to ITA 78. 
Redress is given to USA 24. USA 24 is to be scored in race 2, points equal to the average, rounded to the nearest tenth of a point (0.05 to be rounded upward), of her points in all races sailed in phases Q1 and Q2, except race 2.
Full Decision
09. Protest and Request for Redress 1 FK - Men - FRA 17 FK - Men - FRA 63
Heard With: 04
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