Location Information
Friday 25 February
12:30 – 15:00 Athlete Sign-in
Saturday 26 February
09:00 – 13:30 – Lead Qualifications – Male & Female
Sunday 27 February
09:00 – 10:30 – Speed Qualifications – Male & Female
Event Highlights
Cheongsong: Unfortunately this event has been cancelled due to COVID-19
A staple venue on the UIAA Ice Climbing World Tour, the popular venue of Cheongsong, in South Korea’s apple growing region, offers a magnificent and technical ice tower, partisan local support and a rich variety of cultural events.
LOGISTICS
Competition venue address:
Cheongsong-gun, Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea
Official Website:
http://www.ice-climbing.or.kr
Organizer:
Korean Alpine Federation – Ms.Sanghee CHO / kockaf@kaf.or.kr
Online Registration:
Online registrations of competitors must be done via UIAA registration system (a link has been sent out to federations).
Please read the following information very carefully regarding entry into South Korea and the COVID restrictions that apply. The Korean Alpine Federation have negotiated a quarantine exemption for all the athletes and officials attending the event allowing us to avoid the normal 2 week quarantine period, however there are some requirements to benefit from this exemption.
2. Take a test upon arrival while staying near the airport until the negative result comes out for all participants, of which expenses will be covered by the Organizer.
Quarantine exemption certificate – all athletes and officials require a quarantine exemption certificate to enter South Korea.
Please complete the google form in the link, by the 21st January 2022 and send a copy of your passport and your flight booking to this email. The KAF will send you a copy of your application for confirmation and signature – which must be returned to them by the 4th February along with a copy of your flight e-ticket. You will then receive your official certificate once it is approved.
– The K.A.F will send formal applications to the Ministry of Culture, Sport and Tourism for approval. Then the applicants will be reached by the Korean embassy and/or consulate with their certificates.
Accommodation:
Accommodation is arranged for the following nights: 24, 25, 26, 27 February 2022 in a hotel in Cheongsong – total cost for the indicated nights is: 250 EUR per person including your event entry fee.
On-site Registration:
25 February 2021
12:30 local time
at Gyeongsangbuk-do, Cheongsong, Cheongsong-eup, South Korea
Award Ceremony
27 February 2021
16:45
The full programme is available here.