OFFICIAL NEWS
FIG EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
MELBOURNE (AUS)
MAY 13-14, 2015
The EC approved the revised Regulations for the Judges’ Evaluation Programme (JEP).
Following the decisions made at the last EC meeting concerning the hand guards and the interventions of the Superior Jury in case of deviations between the Difficulty Judges and the respective Supervisor, the EC approved the necessary changes in the Appendix to the Code of Points.
The EC awarded the Norwegian judge Dag Ivar Ytreberg an Honorary Judges’ Diploma.
Upon request of the Japan Gymnastics Association, the EC agreed to change the dates of the 2016 Congress in Tokyo (JPN). The electoral Congress will be held on 18-20 October 2016.
The EC confirmed the contractual framework between the FIG and Rio2016 for the organisation of a Gymnastics Gala following competition at the Games.
The EC discussed new competition formats for the 2018 Youth Olympic Games in Buenos Aires (ARG).
The EC postponed the planned EC meeting from October 2015 to 6-8 December 2015. At this meeting the Technical Committees will have to present the Code of Points 2017-2020 for approval.
Additionally, the following changes in nationality have been accepted:
| NAME / NOM | STATUS / STATUT | FORMER / ANCIEN | NEW / NOUVEAU |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paula TALARN BALDELLOU | RG gymnast | ESP | AND |
| Antony DUCHARS | MAG gymnast | GBR | IRL |
| Tara DONELLY | WAG gymnast | GBR | IRL |
| Marcela SOLEDAD TORRES | WAG gymnast | ARG | SWE |
| Igor BLINTSOV | ACRO judge | KAZ | GER |
| Fabian DE LUNA | MAG gymnast | USA | MEX |
| Daria ELIZAROVA | WAG gymnast | UZB | RUS |
| Farah BOUFADENE | WAG gymnast | FRA | ALG |
| George Robert STANESCU | MAG gymnast | ROU | CAN |
BY ANDRÉ F. GUEISBUHLER
FIG SECRETARY GENERAL
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