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Thread: [IAC] Eight figure free

Message: Re: [IAC] Eight figure free

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From: "Allyson Parker-Lauck" <princess at unidial.com>

Date: Fri, 14 Aug 1998 18:54:20 UTC


Message:

  That's right, the bonus is 2.5% per figure, so his bonus will be 17.5%
instead of the 14% I said earlier.

Allyson

-----Original Message-----
From: Jurry WAC98 <jury at psg.sk>
To: Allyson Parker-Lauck <princess at unidial.com>; iac at lists.handmadesw.com
<iac at lists.handmadesw.com>
Date: Friday, August 14, 1998 10:50 AM
Subject: Re: [IAC] Eight figure free


>Hello!
>
>I am happy that Alan posted this sequence for you all to enjoy.  I plan on
>being at the Chief Judge's station when the Frees begin.  I have not looked
>yet but I believe Nicolai has the Free with the fewest figures.
>
>A 2.5 percent bonus is added to the TBLP score for each figure less than
the
>15 maximum.  For example, a 12 figure Free would gain a 7.5 percent bonus.
>The bonus is actually a percentage of his TBLP'ed score.
>
>This is the first WAC the bonus system has been tried and everyone here is
>looking forward to it.
>
>Programme Q is going well.  We plan to finish it tonight but this will
>probably require flying beyond sunset.  The International Jury can
authorize
>flying 30 minutes beyond official sunset and we have done so.  I hope we
can
>finish before then.  We would prefer to start fresh in the morning with
>Programme 1.  It will be a late evening, as scores must be finished to
>produce an order of flight for Programme 1 and we also will use the judges'
>performance factors (JPF's) to select our final panel of judges for
>tomorrow.  We have a total of 15 judges on the line right now ... a
>veritable sea of umbrellas.
>
>Mike Heuer
>President, International Jury
>WAC 98 - Trencin, Slovakia
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Allyson Parker-Lauck <princess at unidial.com>
>To: iac at lists.handmadesw.com <iac at lists.handmadesw.com>
>Date: 14. August 1998 17:35
>Subject: Re: [IAC] Eight figure free
>
>
>>All I can say after looking at that sequence is HOLY S%#T!!!!
>>
>>I wish I was there to see this thing flown!
>>
>>I am also curious and concerned as to how this bonus points thing will
work
>>out.  He's looking at getting 14% in bonus points so even if he flies 68%
>>he'll get 82%.   More than likely though he'll fly much better.  I didn't
>>like it then, and I still don't like it.
>>
>>What happens if somebody gets over 100%????
>>
>>Allyson Parker-Lauck  IAC 15590
>>Loveland, CO
>>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: ACCassidy at aol.com <ACCassidy at aol.com>
>>To: iac at lists.handmadesw.com <iac at lists.handmadesw.com>
>>Date: Friday, August 14, 1998 4:17 AM
>>Subject: [IAC] Eight figure free
>>
>>
>>>All the WAC98 Free Programmes will be public knowledge today, so it
breaks
>>no
>>>confidence to attach Nikoly Timofeev's programme as a .gif file with this
>>>post.
>>>
>>>Read and enjoy.
>>>
>>>Alan Cassidy
>>>British Team
>>>WAC98
>>>
>>
>


                


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