| Event: | Race Number: Medal Race |
| Protesting Boat: Jury | Protested Boat: Race Committee |
| Submitted Date/time: 08 Dec 2013 17:30 |
| Hearing Details: Request for redress - Medal race series |
Facts Found| | Jury initiated redress on behalf of the Kiteboard Men's fleet.
Addendum Q applied to the Kiteboard Men's Medal Race Series.
At the conclusion of Men's Heats 1, 2 & 3, the Race Committee failed to signal the Protest / Redress period required under Q2.3.
There were protests for dmage and Jury protests at the conclusion of Heats 2 and 3.
Subsequently, the Race Officer requested the Chief Umpire to postpone racing but racing continued. |
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Conclusion| | The Race Committee made an omission by not complying with Q2.3 and denied the right of competitors and the Jury to lodge protests or requests for redress. |
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Rule(s) applicable |
Decision| | The Medal Race Series scores will be disregarded. Final positions will be based on scores at the conclusion of 12 races of the Qualifying Series that were published on 7 December 2013. |
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Jury Members| | Doug Sloan USA IJ (Chairman) |
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