See you in
Port Haliguen at Quiberon
June 14th -June 17th 2012
for 15th edition
of Armor-Cup

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  1. Crews composition
  2. Insurance
  3. Sailing Instructions
  4. Challenge spirit
  5. The boat
  6. Registration document
  7. Advertising, French Sailing Federation Texts
  8. Guest teams
  9. Qualification to the French Corporate Sailing Championship
  10. ARMOR-CUP trophies
  11. Information about us

 


1 - Crews composition :

Five to eight persons aboard, belonging to France Telecom Group. Incomplete crews can look for team members among their financial partners. Team members recruitment outside France Telecom Group is subject to approval by the Organization Committee. Up to ten people can be part of the crew by rotating out. However, a core crew of four members (necessarily including the skipper) must be on board during all the races.


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2 - Insurance :

All crew members must have a license from either the French Sailing Federation or the French Corporate Sport Federation. The full-year licenses must be signed by a medical doctor (An up-to-date medical certificate will be requested from thoses with a temporary license). Non-complying crews will not be allowed to race.
A deposit for the boat rental is requested together with your registration. The deposit amount is decided by the rental company.

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3 - Sailing Instructions :

The Sailing Instructions will be distributed to crews on the first day of racing.

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4 - Challenge spirit :

Challenge spirit : the Armor Cup is a friendly competition, which aims at bringing employees together to this annual event.
Fair-play, sailing rules observation and courtesy are key to make this event a success.

 

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5 - The boat :

A fleet of Grand Surprise by the boatbuilder Archambaud.
Boats will be picked at random for assignement to crews.

 

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6- Registration document :

Documents for registration are requested no later than 2 months before the event.

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7- Advertising, French Sailing Federation rules :

As the 2011 Armor-Cup is a qualificative regatta to the 2011 French Corporate Championship, the crews that have partnership with companies outside France Telecom Group must conform to the following rules :

  • While racing, FFV rules apply.
    The regatta is declared a C category event (we advise you to purchase an full-year advertising card)
  • While not racing, participants are allowed to display any advertisement.

 

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8- Guest teams :

The organization committee reserves the right to invite crews from companies other than France Telecom Group.

 

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9- Qualification to the French Corporate Championship :

Armor-Cup is trusted with 2 spots to the French Corporate Championship. They are allocated to the first second teams of the general ranking that represent french entities. If one of the qualified teams doesn't want to or can't take part to this Championship, the offer will be extended to the next crew in the general ranking.

 

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10- ARMOR-CUP prizes :

ARMOR-CUP trophies are awarded every year. They will be donated as a perpetual trophy should a team win the same challenge three years in a row.

  • The "ARMOR-CUP" trophy is awarded to the first-ranking France Telecom Group crew in the general ranking.
  • The "POULIE D'OR" trophy is awarded to the second-ranking France Telecom Group crew in the general ranking.
  • The "AVIRON DE L'ARMOR-CUP" trophy is awarded to the last-ranking France Telecom Group crew in the general ranking.
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    11- Information about us :

    Armor-Cup is organized by a non-profit organization called Challenge Voile du groupe France Télécom - Armor-Cup. This non-profit was registered in 2005.

    President :
  • Bertrand Lyon - Orange Business Services - AEOA Atlantique (+33.2.23.26.21.71)

  • bertrand.lyon@orange.com

    Vice President :
  • Philippe Fabien - France Télécom Division R&D Lannion (+33.2.96.05.14.74)

  • philippe.fabien@orange.com

    Treasurer :
  • Bruno Raguenès - France Télécom Division R&D Lannion (+33.2.96.05.23.00)

  • bruno.raguenes@orange.com

    Secretaries :
  • Gaëlle Le Roux - SCE/SCO (+33.2.23.28.55.42)

  • gaelle.leroux@orange.com

  • Marie José Guiheneuf - France télécom OPF/DTF/DERX (+33.2.40.71.35.74)

  • mariejose.guiheneuf@orange.com

    Webmaster :
  • Pascal Budet - France Télécom OPF/DTF/DERX (+33.2.99.87.60.92)

  • pascal.budet@orange.com

    Correspondant équipages internationaux :
  • Dominique Barthel - France Télécom Division R&D Grenoble (+33.4.76.76.45.22)

  • dominique.barthel@orange.com

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