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AA-2(c) Associations shall be allowed to enter one boys' team and one girls' team in each of the LevelI and II races. Girls' and Boys' Teams shall be made up as follows: five (5) team members -five (5) to race; three (3) to count.The Association that had a team which placed first overall in a particular division theprevious year, will be awarded a second team entry in that particular division for the currentyear.(d) One female and one male racer may be selected to represent their Association to race asindividuals in Levels I and II. The individual must attend a different school than the teamentry.(e) Additional entries to the Championship will be awarded to Associations based on combinedSlalom and Giant Slalom results from the previous year’s Championship.In the event of an overall tie, the tie breaker will be:i) Accumulative team place points of both events.ii) Accumulative individual place points of the top three racers for both events.iii) Accumulative times of the top three racers of both events.(f) The TDSSAA shall be permitted two (2) entries as outlined in sections (c), (d) and (e) above.(g) All racers must be declared on the entry form. NO substitutions are allowed.(h) Any suspensions or disciplinary actions in Association competition shall be carried forwardinto OFSAA competitions. The Association convenor shall be responsible for reporting suchskiers and the nature of the disciplinary action on the OFSAA entry form.(i) For associations withdrawing a team(s) after the commitment deadline the minimumsanction imposed will be a fine equal to the entry fee. Further, if the withdrawal takesplace at a time that impacts on the convener, financially or logistically, a further fine maybe issued. This fine may encompass costs incurred by the convenor for entry fee, banquetmeals, banners, etc. as reviewed and approved by OFSAA. The association and/or schoolmay also be brought forward to the Board of Reference sanctions..6. Expenses:An Entry Fee shall be charged which shall be sufficient to cover operating costs of theChampionship. Any Association that does not meet its entry commitment after it has declared anentry into the Championship will be required to submit the entry fee and a report will be made tothe Board of Reference - Sanctions.Those schools having entries are responsible for arranging and financing their own travel, mealsand accommodation for the event.Convenors are encouraged to obtain appropriate all-inclusive travel packages whenever possiblefor the event. Competitors must avail themselves of these arrangements as a condition ofparticipation.7. Eligibility:(a) To represent a school in any activity co-ordinated by the Federation a student must:(i)(ii)be eligible for competition under the Constitution, By-Laws and Standing Rules(Playing Regulations) of the Association to which his/her school belongs;be certified as eligible by the Principal of the school;
AA-3(iii) meet the following age requirement: the individual's birth certificate indicates thathe/she has not reached his/her 19th birthday by January 1st prior to the start of theschool year in which the competition is held;(iv) be in Grades 9-12;(v) be eligible under the OFSAA Transfer Policy (By-Law 5, Section 4(f);.(vi) be eligible for no more than five (5) consecutive years from date of entry into Grade 9(By-Law 5, Section 4(g));(vii) have signed the Rules of Behaviour signature form for the competition;(viii) have executed the Federation's "Release of Liability" form.(b) (i)(ii)Only students who were entered and participated as members of a school's team offive skiers in the Association meet, where held, are eligible to participate for thatteam in the OFSAA Championship.All racers must complete the racers profile form which must be submitted with theentry form.(c) A member of the current year's provincial team, or higher, is ineligible for OFSAAcompetition.(d) OFSAA Co-educational Alpine Skiing is classified as a team sport. A school team skier isdefined as an individual who practices under the direction and supervision of the designatedteacher coach, as approved by the school principal, from November 1 st until the OFSAAChampionship. All OFSAA racers must have participated in a minimum of eight (8) schoolpractice sessions (dry land and on-hill). There must be on-hill training with the school team.A ski race is not defined as a practice session.(e) Each ski team member’s attendance at school practices and school race dates must bedocumented on the official OFSAA attendance declaration form.(f) An athlete may not participate at both the OFSAA Alpine Ski Championships and any otheralpine ski event occurring on the same day.8. Rules and Officials:Revisions to rules governing competition at the OFSAA Championship shall be reviewed by theSport Advisory Committee and approved by the Board of Directors prior to implementation at anyChampionship.The current F.I.S. Rule Book shall govern competition at the OFSAA Championship with thefollowing exceptions:(a) Starting OrderIn the first run of each event each school shall have a skier in the first seed section. For thefirst run each seed shall be drawn independently and randomly. For the second run thecurrent F.I.S. Rule Book shall be followed ("Bibbo" system, i.e. first thirty places after firstrun ski in reverse order in second run and remaining skiers ski in order in which they finishedafter first run.) Racers will keep the same bib number and seed for both the giant slalom and
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