General information for journalists
Venue
Bremen Arena
Bürgerweide
28209 Bremen
Germany
www.bremen-arena.com
Media Centre
Accredited Media representatives will receive their media passes in the media centre of the Bremen Arena. The centre will be opened on Thursday, 15th April 2010, at 10.00 am. From Friday to Sunday the media centre will be open from 8.30 am to 11.00 pm
To speed up the accreditation process in the venue we would be grateful if you would send a photo of yours to picture@ec-rg-2010.com.
The working area in the media centre and on the media grandstand in the competition hall is set up with 220-volt-power-connections and DSL-internet-connections. In addition the venue offers a wireless-lan-network. The logins are available at the media desk in the media centre. For media representatives the use of the internet in the media centre and on the grandstand is free. The grandstand is set up with a Swiss Timing information system.
Photographers
The media centre offers working areas for print/online media and for photographers. The useage of the photo room is only permitted with an accredition as photographer. The positions for photographers are shown at the entrances and in the venue plan (available at the media desk).
The competition area is a no go zone, the usage of flashlights is not allowed.
Lighting Conditions
Daylight headlamps; asymmetrical lamps, daylight-white/4600-5600 Kelvin; color rendering: level 1
Lockers
In the media centre we provide a small number of lockers. The keys are available at the deposit of 20 EUR.
Media Accomodation
If you need a hotel we propose two neighbouring hotel near the Bürgerpark.
Hotel Munte am Stadtwald, Parkallee 299, 28213 Bremen
Single Room: 115,00 EUR per night, incl. breakfast buffet
http://www.hotel-munte.de/
Hotel Atlantic Universum, Wiener Straße 3, 28259 Bremen
Single Room: 115,00 EUR per night, incl. breakfast buffet
http://www.atlantic-hotels.de/universum/hotel/index.php
For further questions and booking please contact Maike Meyer-Pauls, m.meyer-pauls@hotel-munte.de,.
We are sorry, but at the moment we cannot guarantee a shuttle service between these hotels and the Bremen Arena. If there are free seats in the shuttles for the officials and gymnasts, you are invited to use them.
Public transport
Hotel Munte to Bremen Arena
From station Munte take the bus line 22 direction Kattenturm-Mitte to station Kulenkampffallee (two stations). Then take the tram line 8 to station Blumenthalstraße.
Another opportunity: From station Universität/NWI take the tram line 6 direction Flughafen/Airport to station Blumenthalstraße.
Hotel Atlantic Universum to Bremen Arena
From station Universität/NWI take the tram line 6 direction Flughafen/Airport to station Blumenthalstraße.
Further information: www.bsag.de
Media contacts
Danielle Duchoud – UEG Press Service, Phone + 41 794134032, DDuchoud@ueg.org
André Fesser, Media Manager LOC, Phone +49 178 597 84 41; media@ec-rg-2010.com
Weblinks
www.ueg-gymnastics.org,
www.dtb-online.de,
www.ec-rg-2010.com
Timetable
Thursday, 15th April 2010
08.00 – 22.00 Official training
10.00 Opening of the media centre in the Bremen Arena
12.00 Press conference
Followed by German group meets media
Friday, 16th April 2010
10:00 – 11:50 Competition I – Juniors, starting group B – rope and hoop
11:50 – 12:00 Break
12:00 – 13:50 Competition I – Juniors, starting group A – rope and hoop
15:00 – 15:45 Opening Ceremony
16:00 – 18:00 Competition II – Seniors, starting group A – 4 apparatus
(places 01 to 10 at the EC 2009)
18:00 – 18:15 Break
18:15 – 20:15 Competition II – Seniors, starting group B – 4 apparatus
(places 11 to 20 at the EC 2009)
20:25 Award Ceremony – Seniors competition II
Followed by Press conference
21:15 – 22:05 Competition III – Juniors rope and hoop
22:15 Award Ceremony Juniors competition III – rope and hoop
Followed by Press conference
Saturday, 17th April 2010
10:00 – 13:40 Competition I – Seniors groups, alternating 5 hoops /3 ribbons+2 ropes
13:50 Award Ceremony – Seniors group competition I
Followed by Press conference
14:30 – 16:20 Competition I – Juniors, starting group A – ball and clubs
16:20 – 16:30 Break
16:30 – 18:20 Competition I – Juniors, starting group B – ball and clubs
18:30 Award Ceremony – Juniors competition I
Followed by Press conference
20:30 – 21:20 Competition III – Juniors – ball and clubs
21:30 Award Ceremony – Juniors competition III – ball and clubs
Followed by Press conference
Sunday, 18th April 2010
10:00 – 11:00 YOG qualification – Junior groups
12:15 – 13:45 Competition III – Senior groups
13:55 Award Ceremony Senior groups
Followed by Press conference
14:15 – 14:45 Gala
15:00 – 18:00 YOG qualification individuals
18:00 – 18:15 Break
18:15 – 21:15 YOG qualification individuals
followed by Closing Ceremony
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Local contact for the media:
André Fesser
media(at)ec-rg-2010.com
