INVITATION FROM PRESIDENT QATAR MARINE SPORT FEDERATION TO GULF SAILING TROPHY 31 OCT AND 1ST NOV 2002

Gulf Sailing Trophy
31st Oct & 1st Nov 2002
OPEN REGATTA

GULF SAILING TROPHY NOV. 2002
Dear Friends

It is my pleasure to invite you to join us in Doha for a weekend regatta organised by Doha Sailing Association, under the auspices of Qatar Marine Sports Federation.

The regatta will be open to the following classes, Laser Standard, Radial, 4.7, Optimist, 470, Hobby Cat, and Colgate 26. Cash prizes will be given to overall winners in each class as well as a trophy for first place in each of the five races.

Two races will be held on Thursday afternoon commencing at 1.00pm and 3 races will be held on Friday 2 (two) in the morning starting at 9.00am and 1 (one) in the afternoon at 2.30pm.

The entrance fee for all classes will be QR150 per boat, the fee is inclusive of boat hire for all classes except Colgate 26, where the weekend hire rate will be QR 800 per boat, these boats have a maximum capacity of six sailors.

Laser sailors should note that the organising committee will provide the hull, rudder, centre board and spars, including mast bottom sections for Radial and 4.7 rigs. Sailors should bring their own sails, lines, tiller and tiller extension. Fully rigged boats will be provided for 470 , Optimist. And Colgate 26 classes.

We have negotiated a discount price for hotel accommodation with The Oasis Hotel which is located next to our club, the price per double room is QR 200 per night including breakfast. Included within the entrance fee will be lunch on both days, a social event on Thursday night including dinner and a prise giving on Friday night including dinner.

Full notice of the event will be sent to you very shortly. All details will also be posted on our web site, http://www.qmsf.com/ If you would like details sent to you by email or fax please make a request to one of our addresses above. A Registration Form is attached.

Yours sincerely,

17.06.2002
Sami Abu Shaikha
Commodore Doha Sailing Association
DOHA SAILING ASSOCIATION

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LIABILITY

The host club, the host National Authority, their officers, members and volunteers do not accept any liability for loss of life or property, personal injury or damage to property caused by or arising out of the above regatta, and that sailors take part in the regatta entirely at thier own risk. And agree to be bound by the Racing Rules of the ISAF and the International Laser Class Rules as amended by the sailing instructions.