FCI WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP

BELGRADE- SERBIA

INVITATION

for participation at FCI World Championship 2021

To All National Federations of FCI

The love for the pigeons does not know the borders in the world. Our feathered pets
give us the strength and support to overcome the problem that befell hole world.

FEDERATION COLOMOPHILE INTERNATIONALE – FCI is our family. Gathered together, we develop the love for pigeons, the cooperation between the breeders, the National federations, the members of the FCI, to promote and develop pigeons sport in the world and to create the Nation federations in countries where they do not exist.

FCI, led by Mr. Istvan Bardos and his associates, is working to establish cooperation among national federations by organizing regional international conferences and on development of FCI Racing Pigeons Grand Prix OLRs. In 2020, under very difficult conditions caused by Covid-19, FCI organized 38 FCI Racing Pigeons Grand Prix, OLRs around the worlds.

Decision of the FCI to give a chance to Serbia and Serbian National federation to
organize and realize the FCI World Championship 2021 is a great honor and
recognition to Serbian breeders whose National federation exists since 1954.

Serbia is a country with a rich sports tradition, a country that was the organizer of major European and World sports competitions, a country of famous athletes who won European and World medals, a country where great love for sport pigeons is cared and where pigeon sport competitions are organized every year.

Serbian racing Pigeon Federation decided that FCI World Championship 2021 will be held at location of FCI OLR Belgrade ACE the Winner together with FCI Racing Pigeons Grandprix OLR which is organized at the same location.

Mr. Čedomir Vukčević has been appointed as manager of the FCI World Championship 2021.

The ORGANIZER of the FCI World Championship 2021, hereby INVITES ALL National federations, the members of the FCI, to include in the program of their
activities for 2021 the participation of their National Team in the FCI World Championship 2021 which will be held in Serbia.

We wish that is Serbia, at the FCI World Championship 2021 all National federations, members of the FCI, take part.

This is an opportunity for every National federation select the best pigeons from their best breeders and to compare their quality in one place, under the same conditions by participating in the FCI World Championship 2021 in Serbia.

Serbia is ready and wants to welcome the National teams of all National federations,
regardless of where they come from and this is unique opportunity to compare the
pigeons of European, Asian, American, Arab, African and Australian breeders in one place.

We invite the National federations, members of the FCI, to establish individual contact and to resolve technical details that would enable that your representation arrive in Serbia and take part in the FCI World Championship 2021.

E-mail: fciworldchampionship2021@gmail.com

Communication persons:

Manager of the FCI World Championship 2021: Mr. Čedomir Vukčević

Secretary of the FCI World Championship 2021: Mrs. Marija Gospić +381642397276

General conditions FCI World Championship 2021

1. The place of FCI World Championship 2021 is Serbia, in Belgrade, on the location of the FCI OLR Belgrade ACE the Winner .

2. The organizer and implementer of FCI World Championship 2021 is the
management of the FCI OLR Belgrade ACE the Winner by decision of Serbian
Racing Pigeon Federation.

3. FCI World Championship 2021 is open for all Federation members of the FCI
for free.

4. All pigeons, members of the representation, have to wear FCI rings from 2021 and to have the ring cards at the reception.

5. The National representation on FCI World Championship 2021, consists 60 pigeons.

In the category GENERAL 25+5
In the category YOUTH Championship to 26 years 25+5
The reserves pigeons will be include in the team when the loss are noted in the effective pigeons. For this purpose, the participating Federation should preindicate the respective order of entering of the reserves into the competition.

The reception of the pigeons is from the 1st April to 31st May 2021.

6. The pigeons should not be younger than 40 days nor older than 60 days.

7. The young pigeons must be vaccinated 21 days after birth, so that they may be
revaccinated at the time of theirs delivery to Belgrade. The participant must
specify the date of the vaccination and the vaccine used.

8. The documentation which have to be sent with the pigeons:

  • Health Certificate
  • Ring cards with pedigrees
  • Declaration of vaccination against paramyxovirosis (Newcastle’s desease)
  • Declaration of donation of all pigeons to the KSGP Belgrade ACE the Winner.

9. The pigeons , members of the representation, will be trained on minimum of 8 training flights (2 x 5 km, 2 x 10 km, 1 x 20 km, 1 x 30 km, 1 x 50 km, 1 x 100 km) and 2 pre-races over 100 km.

10. The final race will be organized 15th September 2021from Gevgelija Northern
Macedonia, the race distance approximately 420 km.

The schedules of the races:

The first race     125 km
Second race     170 km
Third race     210 km
Fourth race     300 km
DERBY – FINALE race     420 km

The race will close when 20% of the basketed pigeons arrive.

When 20% of pigeons do not arrive on race day, the race will continue the next day at noon (12 o’clock).

When there is a neutralisation time, the race close an hour after sun set and
opens an hour before sun rise.

The ACE pigeon closing time will be when the race is definitly closed. So if the
race is for example closed he next day at 12.00 am then the ACE pigeon will also
close at the same time. For the ACE pigeon will count all five races, the winner
is the pigeon that wins the most placements with the lest of the FCI points.

When the weather is very bad at the final race day, the FCI delagate may reduce
the distance but not under than 300 km or cancel the race till the next better day.

The basketing of the final race must be done by independent basketing
committee under supervision of international control.

Only pigeons in good health conditions should be basketed.

11. Classification FCI World Championship 2021
FCI prizes will be awarded after finishing the FCI World Championship 2021 Category GENERAL

 

Classification by country (average of the three best pigeons by country in the
final race)

Prizes:

1st     Trophy + Diploma FCI
2nd     Trophy + Diploma FCI
3rd     Trophy + Diploma FCI

Individual classification
1st     Trophy + Diploma FCI
2nd     Trophy + Diploma FCI
3rd     Trophy + Diploma FCI

ACE pigeon classification (from 5 races)
1st     Trophy + Diploma FCI
2nd     Trophy + Diploma FCI
3rd     Trophy + Diploma FCI

Every country which participate in this category will be awarded by FCI diploma.

Category YOUTH UNTIL 26 years old

Classification by countries: average 3 best pigeons by country in the final race

Prizes:

1st     Trophy + Diploma FCI
2nd     Trophy + Diploma FCI
3rd     Trophy + Diploma FCI

Individual classification
1st     Trophy + Diploma FCI
2nd     Trophy + Diploma FCI
3rd     Trophy + Diploma FCI

ACE pigeon of the FCI World Championship 2021 ( from 5 races)

1st     Trophy + Diploma FCI
2nd     Trophy + Diploma FCI
3rd     Trophy + Diploma FCI

Every country which participate in this category will be awarded by FCI diploma.

12. AUCTION OF PIGEONS

All entered pigeons, which are the part of the representation, shall remain the property of KSGP Belgrade ACE the Winner and FCI.

After the race, an AUCTION will be organized, FCI shall receive 25% of the proceeds from selling the pigeons.

All pigeons that come back from the final will be sold, even if they arrive after the prizes.

All breeders can register their pigeons, the member of the representation, in the FCI Racing Pigeons Grand Prix OLR Belgrade ACE the Winner until June 15, 2021 by paying of 70 EUR per pigeon. With this application, they should be ranked in the FCI Grand Prix and won the financial awards.

13. Program FCI World Championship 2021
The delegates: only the FCI federations, who participate at the World Championship: 2 persons : one room + programs+ food is free

14 September 2021 – Arrival of the delegation
– 19.00 Welcome dinner

15 September 2021 – 9.00 Departure to the OLR and see the pigeons arrival
– 20.00 Dinner party

16 September 2021 – Visiting Belgrade
– 18.00 Gala dinner of Champions, awarding prizes to the World ‘s FCI Champions 2021

Dear,

Together with his invitation, we are sending a form for applying the participation of your national team. Please make a decision within 15 days and apply the participation of your national federation team in the FCI World Championship 2021.

Bearing in mind that the Olympics was canceled, FCI World Championship 2021 is the only event in 2021 that will bring us together to present the best descendant of pigeons from your countries and to compare them.

FCI World Championship 2021 is a test for all of us, to show our determination that in these difficult health conditions for humanity, we can participate and organize such a great competition.