2010

Event Details
Gravical is an annual climbing competition organized by the SMU climb team. This year, Gravical
is opening its doors to the public for the first time! Expect lots of heart pumping action as
Gravical brings to you new competition formats, more routes and awesome moves.

Competition Format

Novice (Women/ Men)

- Qualifiers will be held in a flash format where participants will climb in details of 10 to 15
(tentative) to complete 4-6 routes in 19 minutes.
- There would be no isolation. However, participants are to register and be present for
briefing and demo climb
- Please refer to rules and regulations at www.sgclimb.com/nbl for more information

Intermediate/Open (Women/ Men)

- Qualifiers will be conducted in rotation format
- Scoring will be in a bonus/top system
- Please Refer to rules and regulations at www.sgclimb.com/nbl for more information

Categories
Category Date Registration Isolation Close Time
Timing
Novice Women 4th March 2010 1330 - 1400 1430 (Briefing)
Novice Men 4th March 2010 1630 - 1700 1730 (Briefing)
Intermediate Women 5th March 2010 1700 - 1730 1830
Intermediate Men 6th March 2010 0800 - 0830 0845
Open Women 6th March 2010 1400 - 1430 1500
Open Men 6th March 2010 1630 - 1700 1730

Finals would be held on 7th March. Timings would be updated closer to event day.
Location
SMU Campus Green

*Important Notes
 Please fill up the online registration form on http://www.sgclimb.com/nbl/
 Please fill up and submit the medical declaration and submit the indemnity form
below when you make payment or arrive at Gravical 2010.
 If you are below 21 yrs of age, please acquire the signature of your parent or legal
guardian on the indemnity form

Payment
 Gravical will be at $15 for early bird payment (1st Feb 2010 to 1st March 2010). Event
day payment will be $20
 By Cash/ I-Banking
Please contact Kay Kham at 90123523 for payment by cash/I-banking 7 days before
the event day. A suitable place and time can be arranged.
 Money order and cash by mail will not be accepted
Rules and Regulations

 Competitors must be attired in the official competition T-shirt during their climb.
 Competitors must report punctually for their respective categories. Latecomers will be
disqualified.
 The organizers reserve the right to amend the rules and regulations without prior notice.
 Competitors will be briefed on the rules of the competition on the actual day itself.
 Registration without payment will be considered invalid. Participants who have not paid
will only be allowed to register during the event if there is excess capacity for the event
category.
 Schedule of categories may be subjected to changes. Participants are to check their email
for the latest updates

For enquires, please contact Zhen Xiong at 98286982 or Jonathan Hwa at 81232191

GRAVICAL 2010 Eligibility Criteria

Novice Category

 The finalist of novice category or higher in any past climbing events cannot join this
category.
 National climbers are not allowed to join this category.
 All students from Junior Colleges may take part in the Novice category in order to score
points for their school, however those who were Novice finalists before will not be
allowed to proceed on to the Novice finals.

Intermediate Category

 Experienced/Seasoned climbers should join this category.

 Top 3 winners of the Intermediate category and Finalists of the Open category in any past
climbing events cannot join this category.
 National climbers are not allowed to join this category.
Open Category

 Professional Climbers should join this category.

 All national climbers can only join this category.

** Note: The eligibility criteria are provided for each category. Participants in the wrong category will be disqualified
and moved to a higher category. International climbers would have to contact SMU climb team for category eligibility.
*SMU Climb Team reserves the right to utilize pictures taken of participants for the purposes of publicity, promotion
and post-event reports
***The Organizing Committee, SMU Climb Team, their sponsors, appointed staff and officials would under no
circumstances be held responsible for cancellation of the event due to unforeseen circumstances, OR accept
liability resulting from injury, whether fatal or otherwise of any participant or from damage to or loss of such
person’s property while participating in the event.
 ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF RISKS,
CONSENT & UNDERTAKING OF PARENT/GUARDIAN

(G1) To be completed and signed by PARENT/GUARDIAN OF PARTICIPANT BELOW

THE AGE OF 21

To : Singapore Management University (SMU)

ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF RISKS,
CONSENT & UNDERTAKING OF PARENT/GUARDIAN
(to be completed and signed by the Parent/Guardian)

I, _________________________________________________________________, holder of *NRIC/Passport

No. __________________________________(*pink/blue), confirm that I allow my *child/ward
(name)___________________________________________________________________to attend and fully
participate in the Gravical 2010 programme from the date of 4th March 2010 (Friday) to 7th March 2010 (Friday).

I confirm that I fully understand the nature of the Gravical 2010 Bouldering Competition that my *child/ward
will be participating in and I further confirm that I am fully aware that *his/her attendance/participation in the
programme involves certain amount of risks (including but not limited to sustaining personal injuries and/or loss
of life). My *child/ward understands that *he/she will have to cooperate fully with the organiser/SMU and *he/she
undertakes to diligently comply with all safety instructions.

I hereby irrevocably undertake that I shall not, to the fullest extent permitted by the laws of Singapore, hold SMU,
its staff, officers, faculty, or any of its authorised agents responsible for any damage to or loss of property or any
injury or loss of life which may sustained by my *child/ward during the programme or arising from any cause in
connection with the programme where such damage to or loss of property or any injury or loss of life is not caused
by the negligence of SMU, its staff, officers, faculty, or any of its authorised agents.

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PARENT/GUARDIAN TO SIGN HERE IF RESIDING IN SINGAPORE

Date: ________________________

________________________________ _________________________ _________________________

Name of *Parent / Guardian Signature *NRIC / Passport No.

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PARENT/GUARDIAN TO SIGN HERE IF RESIDING OUTSIDE SINGAPORE

(Copies of passports of Parent/Guardian are to be submitted together with this form)

Date: ________________________

________________________________ ____________________________ ________________________

Name of *Parent / Guardian Signature *NRIC / Passport No.
(Passport copies attached)

*: Delete where not applicable

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 ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF RISKS & UNDERTAKING

(F) To be completed and signed by PARTICIPANT OF AGE 21 AND ABOVE

To : Singapore Management University (SMU)

ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF RISKS & UNDERTAKING

I confirm that I fully understand the nature of Gravical 2010 Bouldering Competition (4thth to 7th March
2009) and I further confirm that I am fully aware that my attendance/participation in the programme involves
certain amount of risks (including but not limited to sustaining personal injuries and/or loss of life). I understand
that I will have to cooperate fully with the organiser/SMU and I undertake to diligently comply with all safety
instructions. I further confirm that I have fully informed my parents of my attendance/participation in the
Programme.

I hereby irrevocably undertake that I shall not, to the fullest extent permitted by the laws of Singapore, hold
SMU, its staff, officers, faculty, or any of its authorised agents responsible for any damage to or loss of property
or any injury or loss of life which may be sustained by me during the programme or arising from any cause in
connection with the programme where such damage to or loss of property or any injury or loss of life is not
caused by the negligence of SMU, its staff, officers, faculty, or any of its authorised agents.

___________________________________ _______________________________ ___________________

Name of Participant Signature Date
(B) Medical Declaration

1 Do you have a history of / have you ever had Yes No If yes, give
details
Chest pain, high blood pressure, heart problems
(a) such as heart murmur extra heart beat or other
heart abnormality
(b) Asthma, bronchitis, tuberculosis, sinusitis, other
lung problems
(c) Fits, epilepsy, fainting attacks, migraine, severe head
injury
(d) Eye problems / poor vision
(e) Ear problems / deafness
(f) Nervous illness
(g) Diabetes
(h) Allergy to medicines / food / others
(i) Bone or joint injury
(j) A carrier status of any infectious disease
(k) Medical treatment within last two years
(l) Date of last / current Tetanus Immunization Date:

2 Do you require
(a) Routine medication

3 Do you have
(a) Any disability (E.g. physical)
(b) Any other medical information of note

State existing medical condition (if any) not listed above:

For official use:

OFFICIAL RECEIPT
PAID in *Cash/Cheque no. ____________Amount Paid ____________Comments ____________

Received by ____________Date ____________

Receipt No. ____________