Introduction Dear ITSF members, Dear Congress Delegates, The 3rd ITSF Congress, organized both by the International Table Soccer Federation and the FPMFM, the Portuguese Table Soccer Federation, will take place on: PRIL 3-6, 2014 in Lisbon, PORTUGL 4 days dedicated to Table Soccer Development The Congress will take place at : Hotel HF Fénix Lisboa Praça Marquês de Pombal - 8, Coracao de Jesus 1269-133 Lisbon (Portugal) IMPORTNT : the ITSF General ssembly for the 2012-2013 season will take place during this Congress, on Saturday morning pril 5. 2
Program This 4-days International Congress is a very important meeting for each ITSF member because it will give you among other tools to improve your organization within your federation, to attract new players, to run tournaments with the Fast software, to set up education program in your own country, Day 1 Thursday, 3rd of pril Introduction to Fast Software v.2 Player rating and sport code modifications Motivate new players Day 2 Friday, 4th of pril Federation new rules and ITSF support Workshops for individual training Day 3 Saturday, 5th of pril ITSF GENERL SSEMBLY How to establish an education program Workshops for individual training Day 4 Sunday, 6th of pril Workshops for individual training Each federation must individually participate to the workshop «How to develop your activity in your country» before leaving the Congress. This workshop consists in an individual meeting including a 2-year program for your federation. This program must be started in your country with the help of the Federations ssessment commission before the beginning of the Congress. 3 IMPORTNT : The program is subject to change and the file will be updated regularly.
Day 1 Thursday Lecturer Invited people Room 10:00 M dministrative Commission Meeting Members B 11:00 M Sport Commission Meeting Members 01:30-2:00 PM WELCOMING OF THE DELEGTES Farid Lounas, ITSF President Vitor Bessa, FPMFM President 02:00-03:00 PM INTRODUCTION TO FST SOFWRE V.2 02:00-02:30 : General introduction 02:30-03:00 : Discussion with the audience Baptiste bert, Software Commission 03:00-06:00 PM SPORT CODE MODIFICTIONS MOTIVTE NEW PLYERS 03:00-03:30 : General introduction 03:30-05:00 : Workshops 05:00-05:15 : Break 05:15-06:00 : Pooling of the working debates and lecturer's synthesis Klaus Gottesleben, Sport Commission 3:30 PM dministrative Commission Meeting Members B Rules Commission Meeting Members B 7:30 PM ward Commission Meeting Members ITSF Executive Committee Meeting Members C 4 FREE EVENING
Day 2 Friday 09:30-12:30 M FEDERTION NEW RULES ND ITSF SUPPORT 09:30-10:30 : General introduction 10:30-10:45 : Break 10:45-12:30 : Workshops Lecturer Invited people Room Marko Lüftenegger, Federation ssessment Commission 09:30-12:30 M Rules Commission Meeting Members B 12:30-02:00 PM : LUNCH BREK - BUFFET Lecturer Invited people Room 01:30-04:00 PM Individual meetings for table manufacturers Farid Lounas Table manufacturer B 04:30-06:30 PM Manufacturers' annual meeting Farid Lounas Table manufacturer B 02:00-05:00 PM ITSF RULES MODIFICTIONS Tom Yore, Rules Commission 2 workshops for individual training How to develop your activity in your country* 02:00-06:00 PM Marko Lüftenegger, Federation ssessment Commission B How to use Fast software Baptiste bert, Software Commission C 03:00-06:00 PM Education Commission Meeting Members 5 07:30 PM : Visit of the city of Lisbon with dinner in city center, organized by the Federação Portuguesa de Matraquilhos
Day 3 Saturday 09:30-12:30 M ITSF GENERL SSEMBLY 12:30-02:00 PM : LUNCH BREK - BUFFET 02:00-06:00 PM HOW TO ESTBLISH N EDUCTION PROGRM 02:00-02:45 : General introduction 02:45-03:00 : Discussion with the audience 03:00-04:30 : Workshops 04:30-04:45 : Break 04:45-06:00 : Pooling of the working debates and lecturer's synthesis Lecturer Invited people Room Gilles Bloch, Education Commission 03:00-05:00 PM ITSF OFFICIL CLINIC (open) Tom Yore, Rules Commission 03:00-06:00 PM How to develop your activity in your country* How to use Fast software 2 workshops for individual training Marko Lüftenegger, Federation ssessment Commission Baptiste bert, Software Commission B C 05:00-06:00 PM How to organize an ITSF OFFICIL CLINIC Tom Yore, Rules Commission 08:00 PM : CONGRESS DINNER 6
Day 4 Sunday 3 workshops for individual training Lecturer Invited people Room 10:00-12:00 M How to run a referee program in your federation How to develop your activity in your country* How to use Fast software Tom Yore, Rules Commission Marko Lüftenegger, Federation ssessment Commission Baptiste bert, Software Commission B C 12:00-01:00 PM GENERL SYNTHESIS OF THE 3rd ITSF CONGRESS Farid Lounas, ITSF President 01:00 PM : CLOSING LUNCH 7 * Each federation must individually participate to the workshop «How to develop your activity in your country» before leaving the Congress. This workshop consists in an individual meeting including a 2-year program for your federation. This program must be started in your country with the help of the Federations ssessment commission before the beginning of the Congress.
Liga Sagres (football match) For the delegates who wish to stay in Lisbon on Sunday afternoon, the ITSF and the Portuguese Federation are pleased to invite you to attend at 05:00 pm the football match : BENFIC LISBON vs. RIO VE Stadium :Estádio da Luz - Lisbon 8
Congress Travel Package One delegate per federation, member of the ITSF, will benefit from a travel package: - 150 euros for federations from Europe, - 500 euros for all federations, except those from Europe. Federations can send more than one delegate to the Congress - the expenses for the other delegates must be covered by their federation or by the delegates themselves. In order to receive their travel package, congress delegates must attend all workshops scheduled during the 3 rd ITSF International Congress, as well as the General ssembly which will take place on Saturday 5 th of pril 2014 at 09:30 am. Packages will be given in Lisbon. On top of the travel package, The ITSF will support the lunch expenses for Congress delegates from Friday to Sunday (3 meals) and the Congress Dinner on Saturday evening. 9
Registration form (must be sent by email to : info@table-soccer.org ) Registration deadline: March 15, 2014 3rd ITSF International Congress - 3-6 pril 2014 Lisbon (Portugal) Country :... First Name LST NME Function in your federation Email Phone number Delegate N 1 Delegate N 2 Delegate N 3 Participation (tick boxes to confirm your particpation) Thursday 3rd (afternoon) Friday 4th (morning) Lunch Friday 4th Friday 4th (afternoon) General ssembly Sat.5th (morning) Lunch Saturday 5th Saturday 5th (afternoon) Congress Dinner Saturday 5th Sunday 6th (morning) Lunch Sunday 6th Place for football match BENFIC LISBON Thursday 3rd (afternoon) Friday 4th (morning) Lunch Friday 4th Friday 4th (afternoon) General ssembly Sat.5th (morning) Lunch Saturday 5th Saturday 5th (afternoon) Congress Dinner Saturday 5th Sunday 6th (morning) Lunch Sunday 6th Place for football match BENFIC LISBON Thursday 3rd (afternoon) Friday 4th (morning) Lunch Friday 4th Friday 4th (afternoon) General ssembly Sat.5th (morning) Lunch Saturday 5th Saturday 5th (afternoon) Congress Dinner Saturday 5th Sunday 6th (morning) Lunch Sunday 6th Place for football match BENFIC LISBON Travel Package* Will benefit from the Congress Travel Package for my federation Will benefit from the Congress Travel Package for my federation Will benefit from the Congress Travel Package for my federation 10 *Only one delegate per federation can benefit from a travel package.
ccommodation ITSF International Congress will take place at : HF FÉNIX LISBO Praça Marquês de Pombal - 8, Coracao de Jesus 1269-133 Lisbon (Portugal) +351 213 716 661 ana.santos@hfhotels.com www.hfhotels.com/gb/hf-fenix-lisboa menities: Free Wi-Fi internet Metro station in front of the hotel 1 min away from Parque Eduardo VII 5 min away from the shopping centre Restaurant and Bar CityGarden Lounge Terrace Private parking Prices : Double room standard : 80 / night (breakfast included) Single room standard: 75 / night (breakfast included) Extra bed : 29 (max. 02 extra beds) 11
Other hotels near the ITSF Congress HF Fenix Urban**** venida ntonio ugusto De guiar,14, 1050-016 Lisbonne +351 21 351 5000 https://www.hfhotels.com/gb/ 7 min by walk from the Congress venue - 550 meters - menities: Free Wi-Fi internet 1 min away from a metro station in front of the hotel 2 min away from El Corte Inglés (shopping centre) 3 min away from Parque Eduardo VII Restaurant and Bar Private parking Prices : Double room standard : Single room standard: From 80 / night (breakfast included) From 75 / night (breakfast included) 12
Other hotels near the ITSF Congress Evidencia storia Creative Hotel *** Rua Braamcamp, Nº 10, Coracao de Jesus, 1100-159 Lisbonne +351 213 861 317 www.evidenciaastoria.com/en/hotel.html 2 min by walk from the Congress venue - 140 meters - Prices : Double room : From 82 / night (breakfast included) Single room : From 74 / night (breakfast included) 13
Other hotels near the ITSF Congress TURIM v. Liberdade Hotel**** venida da Liberdade, 247, Coracao de Jesus, 1250-143 Lisbonne : +351 21 158 9270 www.turim-hotels.com/web_custom 3 min by walk from the Congress venue - 200 meters - Prices : Double room standard : Single room standard: From 105 / night (breakfast included) From 100 / night (breakfast included) 14
ITSF General ssembly The ITSF General ssembly will take place at 9:30 am on Saturday 5 th of pril 2014 at the following venue: HF Fénix Lisboa Praça Marquês de Pombal, 8 1269-133 LISBO genda : 2013 General ssembly Report (vote) Moral report of the president (vote) Progress report Financial statement 2012/2013(vote) Provisional budget 2013/2014 (vote) Membership fees 2015 (vote) Tournament fees 2015 (vote) Members current and new (vote) Candidates to host the 2015 General ssembly Various questions (if you wish to have special issues addressed, please send them to the ITSF office before March 15 th at info@table-soccer.org) table soccer federations are invited to join the G, but only ITSF members who have settled their invoices for the 2012-2013 period (registration and tournaments fees) before this G can vote. 15
How to get there Lisbon irport - Portela HF Fénix Lisboa Praça Marquês de Pombal, 8 1269-133 LISBO Tél. : (+351) 213 716 677 irport : Portela (6,9 kms) Metro : 30 minutes away from the airport - Metro station in front of the hotel Train station : Santa polonia : (5,1 kms) 16
Visit Lisbon Belém Tower Belém Tower is a fortified tower located in the civil parish of Santa Maria de Belém in Lisbon. It is a Unesco World Heritage Site because of the significant role it played in the Portuguese maritime discoveries. Pastel de Nata Pastel de Nata is a Portuguese egg tart pastry. Lisbon Oceanarium The Oceanarium is an oceanarium in Lisbon located in the Parque das Nações which was the exhibition grounds for the Expo '98. It's the largest indoor quarium in Europe. Chiado Chiado is the name of a square and its surrounding area in the city of Lisbon. Jerónimos Monastery The Hieronymites Monastery is located near the shore of the parish of Belém. The monastery was classified in 1983 as a Unesco World Heritage Site. Castle of São Jorge The Castle of São Jorge is a Morish castle that occupies a commanding position overlooking the city of Lisbon. 17 nd many other beautiful views and places to discover in Lisbon More informations here
Contact us International Table Soccer Federation 3 rue Clermont 44000 Nantes France : +33 (0)2 40 47 90 84 @: info@table-soccer.org : www.table-soccer.org Federação Portuguesa de Matraquilhos Rua Rodrigues lves, 98 4440-696 VLONGO Portugal : + 351 22 422 84 84 @: geral@fpm.pt : www.fpm.pt 18