Information about the Faroese Championships

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We are delighted to be organising the Faroese Championships this weekend. Everything is nearly ready, and here is the latest information.

Sprinters must remember to check in on the noticeboard no later than 30 minutes before the scheduled start time.

In the men’s 100 m heats, the two fastest plus the two best times go through to the final.

In the field events, the top six after three attempts get three more attempts.

The timetable for Sunday will be posted early on Saturday morning.

The organising team on Saturday is as follows:
Competition director: Guttorm Sørensen
Starter: Niels Jákup Jakobsen
On the computer: Einar Gregersen and Jan Elmar Sørensen
Medals: Rigmor N. Arge
On the microphone: Hallur Holm
Wind gauge: Valborg Heinesen
Official, long jump: Svend Åge Seloy
Assistant, long jump: Herluf Jakobsen
Assistant, long jump: Fríðrikur Bláhamar
Results board, long jump: Karin Holm Simonsen
Catering: Borgarhjørt Holm
Official, hammer and discus: Steinolvur Geyti
Assistant official, hammer and discus: Birna Abrahamsen
Assistant official, hammer and discus: Eydna Patursson
Assistant official, hammer and discus: Bjørt Lamhauge

And the team on Sunday is as follows:
Competition director: Guttorm Sørensen
Starter: Niels Jákup Jakobsen
On the computer: Einar Gregersen and Jan Elmar Sørensen
On the microphone: Hallur Holm
Medals: Rigmor N. Arge
Official, triple jump: Søren Antoft
Wind gauge: Andreas Antoft
Assistant, long jump: Herluf Jakobsen
Assistant, long jump: Eydna Weihe
Results board, long jump: Karin Holm Simonsen
Official, high jump: Jógvan Glerfoss
Assistant official and results board, high jump: Gunnvá Wardum
Catering: Borgarhjørt Holm
Official, javelin: Steinolvur Geyti
Assistant official, javelin: Anna Simonsen
Assistant official, javelin: Annfinn Simonsen
Assistant official, javelin: Jákup Dahl Ljósheim
Official, shot put: Steinolvur Geyti
Assistant official, shot put: Jákup Dahl Ljósheim
Assistant official, shot put: Alda Lamhauge
Assistant official, shot put: Helgi Geyti

We would like to remind the chief officials to have the competition area ready in good time. Equipment, take-off boards, sand, start lists, results boards, walkie-talkies, cartridges, officials’ jackets etc. – all of this takes time, so please arrive in good time.

All that remains is to wish everyone a good competition.

Hallur Simonsen in Jersey with a silver medal around his neck. For the Faroese Championships he has entered no fewer than seven events.