IOF High Level Event Seminar 2017 Welcome!!! 4-5th February 2017, Warsaw

Organisers of the HLES IOF (FootO Commission + Office) Áron Less Helge Lang Pedersen Unni Strand Karlsen Maria Krafft Helgesson Polish Orienteering Association Jerzy Antonowicz Krzysztof Kolakowski Tom Hollowell Jørn Sundby Kirsty McIntyre

Practical issues WiFi code: hotel1305 presentations will be online check-out on Sunday? payment information  Anna Unni Strand Karlsen’s presentation: Elements of a High Level Event

Agenda of the HLES (1) 9:00 – 9:15 – Welcome & intro – Áron Less 9:15 – 10:00 – Professionalising the WOCs & World Cups – New SEA system – Áron Less 10:00 – 11:00 – WOC 2016 - Experience sharing – Mats Blom, Göran Olsson & CG Strutz 11:00 – 11:30 – Coffee break 11:30 – 12:45 – National Team's view of the 2016 season – Susanne Wiklund Björk 12:45 – 13:45 – Lunch kkkjdjkdk

Agenda of the HLES (2) 13:45 – 14:45 – JWOC 2016 - Experience sharing – Brigitte Grüniger Huber 14:45 – 16:45 Split sessions WOC block – Event concept development from early ideas to the final competition – Jørn Sundby JWOC block – General experience sharing – Helge Lang Pedersen Event IT – where to start, experience sharing – Henning Spjelkavik 16:45 – 17:15 – Coffee break 17:15 – 17:45 – Services news from the IOF Office – Malin Fuhr & Hans Jørgen Kvåle (Skype)

Agenda of the HLES (3) 17:45 – 18:00 – What's new in the IOF Competition Rules? – David Rosen 18:00 – 18:45 – A structure for event organisation – Helge Lang Pedersen & Unni Strand Karlsen 18:45 – 19:15 – Template bulletins & Team Official's Meetings – Áron Less 19:15 – 19:45 – The World Games 2017 – Jerzy Antonowicz 19:45 – 20:45 – Dinner 20:45 – Meeting time and social

Agenda of the HLES (Sunday) 8:30 – 10:00 – WOC Media package – Malin Fuhr & Jørn Sundby 10:00 – 10:30 – Coffee break 10:30 – 12:00 – Groupwork – IOF FootO Commission 12:00 – 13:00 – Lunch 13:00 – 14:00 – Groupwork presentation – All 14:00 – 14:30 – Groupwork discussion – IOF FootO Commission 14:30 – 14:45 – Wrap-up – Áron Less

Experience sharing More practical presentations Indicated by feedback from previous years JWOC as a new element IOF is changing, quality and visibility has never been this important