2022 IVF Va'a World Sprints Important Event Information
Area Coordinator Updates
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Event Waiver
Every participant will need to sign the electronic Athlete Declaration form that includes amongst other things the IVF anti-doping declaration component.
The waiver is to be completed electronically by individuals. Participants who are under 18 will require a parent or guardian to complete the form:waiver.smartwaiver.com/w/cgqvlut4vhx67xxgnignwp/web/
Everyone must complete the declaration by 1st August.
Event Schedule
The International Va’a Federation Board along with Great Britain Outrigger are pleased to announce that the 19th IVF World Sprint Championships is confirmed for event days: 8 to 16 August at Dorney Lake in London, England
This event schedule is subject to change - click here for event schedule
Online Entries - REMINDER
The online entries for the event will be done through the IVF web site. Area coordinators may use the ‘Event Online Registration’ link under Events for the 2022 World Sprints. Reminder that online entries are due by 20th March 2022. Member Federations must log in to the online entry system and enter V6, V12 and V1 entries by this date. After 20th March there will be a $100US late fee for any entries or withdrawals. Click here to view all entries
Paddler Registration
The deadline of 6th June has been extended to the 17th June. This is due to some technical difficulties at our end in terms of cropping photos and verifying paddlers, along with a number of countries waiting for paddlers passports and documents to be processed during this difficult COVID time. All passport verification documents should be submitted to Vaa.verify@gmail.com for verification.
Anti-Doping
The IVF Anti-doping policy is available on our website click here.
Any paddler who is participating in the World Elite Competition (V6 or V1) and is 18 years old or older, may be subject to in-competition drug testing. Therapeutic Use Exemption (TUE) forms are due to the IVF Medical Committee 70 days (29 May) prior to the event. TUE Forms can be downloaded from the IVF Website click here. Forms should be sent by the Area Co-ordinator of the Member Federation, not by individual participants. TUE forms can be received by the Medical Committee medical@ivfiv.org anytime up to the 29th May 2022.
Intent Fees
Intent fees(50% of paddler entry due to IVF) are due by 30th March 2022. Intent fees are non-refundable. Important information links
Race Rules
Can be viewed here: http://www.ivfiv.org/race-rules.html
Important note: The addition of 75 and 80 age categories in the World Club Championship and V1 Elite was approved for 2022. These will be introduced for the first time in 2022.
Event Quota
Click here for the event quota
Event Fees
World Elite Championship: $100 per paddler (US)
World Club Championship: $100 per paddler (US)
Note (1): Elite paddlers who also paddle in the World Club Championships only need pay the 1 x $100 fee.
Note (2): V1 Paddlers who only paddle V1 only need pay $100 (US fee)
50% of the fee will be due on 30 March
Every participant will need to sign the electronic Athlete Declaration form that includes amongst other things the IVF anti-doping declaration component.
The waiver is to be completed electronically by individuals. Participants who are under 18 will require a parent or guardian to complete the form:waiver.smartwaiver.com/w/cgqvlut4vhx67xxgnignwp/web/
Everyone must complete the declaration by 1st August.
Event Schedule
The International Va’a Federation Board along with Great Britain Outrigger are pleased to announce that the 19th IVF World Sprint Championships is confirmed for event days: 8 to 16 August at Dorney Lake in London, England
This event schedule is subject to change - click here for event schedule
Online Entries - REMINDER
The online entries for the event will be done through the IVF web site. Area coordinators may use the ‘Event Online Registration’ link under Events for the 2022 World Sprints. Reminder that online entries are due by 20th March 2022. Member Federations must log in to the online entry system and enter V6, V12 and V1 entries by this date. After 20th March there will be a $100US late fee for any entries or withdrawals. Click here to view all entries
Paddler Registration
The deadline of 6th June has been extended to the 17th June. This is due to some technical difficulties at our end in terms of cropping photos and verifying paddlers, along with a number of countries waiting for paddlers passports and documents to be processed during this difficult COVID time. All passport verification documents should be submitted to Vaa.verify@gmail.com for verification.
Anti-Doping
The IVF Anti-doping policy is available on our website click here.
Any paddler who is participating in the World Elite Competition (V6 or V1) and is 18 years old or older, may be subject to in-competition drug testing. Therapeutic Use Exemption (TUE) forms are due to the IVF Medical Committee 70 days (29 May) prior to the event. TUE Forms can be downloaded from the IVF Website click here. Forms should be sent by the Area Co-ordinator of the Member Federation, not by individual participants. TUE forms can be received by the Medical Committee medical@ivfiv.org anytime up to the 29th May 2022.
Intent Fees
Intent fees(50% of paddler entry due to IVF) are due by 30th March 2022. Intent fees are non-refundable. Important information links
Race Rules
Can be viewed here: http://www.ivfiv.org/race-rules.html
Important note: The addition of 75 and 80 age categories in the World Club Championship and V1 Elite was approved for 2022. These will be introduced for the first time in 2022.
Event Quota
Click here for the event quota
Event Fees
World Elite Championship: $100 per paddler (US)
World Club Championship: $100 per paddler (US)
Note (1): Elite paddlers who also paddle in the World Club Championships only need pay the 1 x $100 fee.
Note (2): V1 Paddlers who only paddle V1 only need pay $100 (US fee)
50% of the fee will be due on 30 March
Important dates
Open Intent for Entries |
1 January 2022 |
Close Intent – including athlete count (Add or Change must be requested after 20 February 2022) |
20 February 2022 - extended |
IVF Review of entries and Global COVID-19 situation: Further advice will be provided to Member Federations following this review by end of February. |
15 to 28 February |
Intent fee (50% of paddler entry due to IVF) Intent fee is non-refundable |
EXTENDED: 30 March 2022 |
Close Entries (Event Scratch and Add penalties begin, $100 (USD) each
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20 March 2022 |
TUE Application closes - Updated 70 days from event |
29 May 2022 |
Paddler Registration closes – All paddler verification must be complete at this date. After 6 June there is a late fee of $100 (USD) for every late paddler addition (not already on the country roster) |
EXTENDED - 17 June 2022 |
Remainder of entry fee due to IVF (50% of paddler entry) including late penalty fees. |
1 July 2022 |
Please feel free to contact us admin@ivfiv.org should you have any questions. We will work with the GB Outrigger to build an FAQ document that can help share questions and answers with everyone.
We look forward to your participation at the 2022 IVF Va’a World Elite Sprint Championships and IVF Va’a World Club Sprint Championships.
We look forward to your participation at the 2022 IVF Va’a World Elite Sprint Championships and IVF Va’a World Club Sprint Championships.
21 October - 2022 IVF Va'a World Sprints, London - Canoe Announcement
We’re delighted to announce that the boats for the Championships have been decided and they are the:
Are Matahina (V6) and Tai Tahi (V1) . Both va'a have an excellent pedigree and we are looking forward to the excellent racing they will offer us!
Are Matahina (V6) and Tai Tahi (V1) . Both va'a have an excellent pedigree and we are looking forward to the excellent racing they will offer us!
2022 World Sprints - England! Here we come!!19 May 2021 - Dates announced for the 2022 World Sprints
The 2022 IVF Va’a World Sprint Elite and Club Championships are being held from the 7th-16th August 2022, hosted by Great Britain Outrigger. |
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The International Va'a Federation is excited to announce that the Great Britain Outrigger will host the 20th 2022 IVF World Sprint Championships in London, England.
The IVF Board and membership are looking forward to this event being hosted in Europe for the very first time in our sports history. London in August 2022 will be like no other World Sprints we have seen before! Congratulations GB Outrigger! |
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Contact Us
Event website: www.2022worldsprints.com/
Event Facebook page: www.facebook.com/worldsprintsGB2022
Event email address: info@2022worldsprints.com
Event Facebook page: www.facebook.com/worldsprintsGB2022
Event email address: info@2022worldsprints.com
Important COVID-19 related information
UPDATE: 11 March 2022
The IVF has reviewed the Covid-19 protocols and due to UK Government Covid-19 regulations recently changing, vaccination will not be a requirement of participation/attendance at the World Elite and World Club Sprint Championships.
Given the evolving and changing nature of the international Covid-19 situation, the IVF and GB Outrigger encourage all those attending the event to be fully vaccinated against Covid-19 before travelling to the UK. It is advised that you closely monitor the Covid-19 situation if you intend on travelling to the UK. Regulations can change at any time, as we have seen over recent months. The latest guidance on the UK Covid-19 rules for travel and participation can be found at www.gov.uk
Please be aware that every country or territory decides who can enter and leave through its borders, so, as well as checking the UK travel situation, you should verify the regulations of any country you are transiting through or returning to.
The IVF has reviewed the Covid-19 protocols and due to UK Government Covid-19 regulations recently changing, vaccination will not be a requirement of participation/attendance at the World Elite and World Club Sprint Championships.
Given the evolving and changing nature of the international Covid-19 situation, the IVF and GB Outrigger encourage all those attending the event to be fully vaccinated against Covid-19 before travelling to the UK. It is advised that you closely monitor the Covid-19 situation if you intend on travelling to the UK. Regulations can change at any time, as we have seen over recent months. The latest guidance on the UK Covid-19 rules for travel and participation can be found at www.gov.uk
Please be aware that every country or territory decides who can enter and leave through its borders, so, as well as checking the UK travel situation, you should verify the regulations of any country you are transiting through or returning to.
Travel Advisory
UPDATE: 11 March
Given the changing nature of the Covid-19 global pandemic the IVF will continue to advise Member Federations and participants to ensure any travel or accommodation bookings are flexible/refundable where possible.
Given the changing nature of the Covid-19 global pandemic the IVF will continue to advise Member Federations and participants to ensure any travel or accommodation bookings are flexible/refundable where possible.