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2.14.05 The size of the awards shall be restricted to the following sizes: 1st place shall not exceed 31cm in
height (12.09”), 2nd place shall not exceed 26cm in height (10.14”), 3rd place shall not exceed
21cm in height (8.19”).
TR 2.15
Opening and Closing Awards Ceremony
2.15.01 The competitors who have won first, second and third places will proceed in the official national
sports uniform of their delegation to the victory stand. They are not allowed to carry flags or
banners of any sort, or other visible objects that are not part of the official uniform of the
delegation. Only competitors who are receiving awards may enter the floor for the awards
ceremonies.
2.15.02 The medals will be presented in the following order: 1 st Place, 2 nd Place, and 3 rd Place. The winner
of the gold medal shall be placed slightly above the second place finisher, who is on his right; the
third place finisher, who is on his left, shall be placed slightly below the second place finisher.
2.15.03 At the opening and closing ceremonies no kind of political, religious, or racial propaganda or
demonstrations are allowed at the venues of World Championships or at other sites considered
part of the World Championships. No Club uniforms – only the official uniforms of the national
federations or their competition costumes can be worn during the opening and closing
ceremonies, as well awards ceremonies
2.15.04 Any violation to the above regulations shall result in disqualification or withdrawal of the
accreditation of the person or persons involved. FIRS may take action against the National
Federation responsible for such violation, and the decision taken by the FIRS Committee
regarding this matter shall be final.
TR 2.16
Skating Surface Size Requirements
2.16.01 The minimum size of the skating surface for a World Championship event is 25 metres by 50
metres. Any deviation from this size must be approved by the CIPA Executive Committee.
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