WSF and TTR General Assemblies and Event Application Form
Innsbruck, Austria - The World Snowboard Federation and Swatch TTR World Snowboard Tour are working together to create a better snowboarding environment for the future of our sport. Competition organizers can now find an application form online which is avaible for all next season’s events on a 1 to 6Star level. For the first time, every regional and national event at a lower level has the opportunity to be easily and perfectly integrated in the Swatch TTR World Snowboard Tour 2009/2010 and, thus, becoming an active player in the most progressive freestyle Tour of the planet.
All interested events must submit their online application until June 1st, 2009. Online application is mandatory for all 1 to 6Star events. On a 1 to 3Star level, applications will be reviewed and managed by the WSF, 4 to 6Star events are reviewed and managed by the TTR Calendar Committee.
A lot of information is already available online in dedicated sections on both the WSF and TTR website, while additional details will be given after the upcoming General Assemblies. With this year’s WSF General Assembly located in Central Europe and the Swatch TTR World Snowboard Tour General Assembly (WSF´s partner organization) happening at the same time and location, we anticipate a gathering of the largest group of snowboard events experts ever all in the same spot. Issues such as event formats, requirements and calendar will be discussed in different work shops.
Check the section dedicated to online applications and download the WSF General Assembly 2009 Preliminary Document.
About The World Snowboard Federation
WSF is the only international organisation exclusively working to develop and taking care for the sport of snowboard at all levels including, competitions and education, disable and adaptive snowboarding, snowboard activities for riders of any age. WSF represent a network of national snowboard associations which cooperate world wide for the sport development. Members find in WSF a source of inspiration and support at their activities. WSF can create added value for everybody involved in snowboard on national level and can offer ideas, manuals and initiatives as a result of being together in one organization with the same goal: progression of snowboarding at all levels.
About The Swatch TTR World Snowboard Tour
Founded by Terje Haakonsen and industry innovators in 2002, the Swatch TTR World Snowboard Tour is a non-profit, rider-driven organization with the mission to create the highest quality competitive snowboard environment in the world, using authenticity, accessibility, innovation as guiding principles. Since its foundation, the Swatch TTR Tour has been developing into the most popular snowboard tour worldwide featuring global grass root and key independent freestyle snowboarding events over a ten-month period from Southern to Northern Hemisphere locations. The top male and female rider based on an average of their best seven results of the season is crowned Swatch TTR World Snowboard Tour Champion.