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IFSC Events

Field Of Play (FOP)

1. Sport Equipment
Please refer to the Sport Equipment section.

2. Judges table
2.1. Facilities
They shall have (if needed) a table and chairs, in a discreet manner such as this area is almost not seen by the general audience
and in any case not prevent the audience to watch the Athletes in their performance.

2.2. Equipment
Boulder Discipline:
Item Quantity
Tables 8
Chairs 16
Bin 2
Tablets / I-pad for the result system 10
S/D cameras with backup S/D cards 8
Tripods for cameras 8

Lead Discipline:
Item Quantity
Tables 4
Chairs 8
Bin 2
Tablets / I-pad for the result system 6
S/D cameras with backup S/D cards 6
Tripods for cameras 6

Speed Discipline:
Item Quantity
Tables 2
Chairs 6
Bin 2
Tablets / I-pad for the result system 2
S/D cameras with backup S/D cards 2
Tripods for cameras 2

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3. Team Officials zone
3.1. Facilities
It shall have a direct view to the wall and Athletes’ performance and be adjacent to the Jury zone. It shall also have either a
direct view onto the live results displayed by the screen or be equipped with a reserved to Team Manager. Wi-Fi connection
is mandatory in this area.
3.2. Access
This zone is a restricted zone accessible only to Team Managers registered through the IFSC result service and limited to one per
nation involved in the relevant round.

4. Transit zone
4.1. Facilities
Area of transit between the back of the wall and the access to FOP. Belongings (bag, shoes..) shall be left by the Athletes in the
transit zone and securely brought to the after climbing zone.

Equipment:
Item Quantity
Countdown / Timer Screen 1
Warm-up equipment, allowing at minimum Athletes to hang themselves 1
on 3-4 type of climbing holds
Training board 1
Water dispenser 1
Chairs 8
Boxes to facilitate the moving of athletes' belongings 8
Board for start list 1

4.2. Access
The transit zone is an extension of the isolation zone and therefore must follow the same access rules as the Isolation zone (ref
BOH). The transit zone can also be used for an Athlete having already did an attempt on the climbing wall but was forced to stop
due to a technical incident. A strict separation between this athlete and the other having not been called shall be respected.

5. After Climbing zone


5.1. Facilities
After Climbing zone is the area where athletes should be waiting 5 minutes after their climb. Once the 5 minutes are passed, and
no appeals are received by the IFSC, the athletes could move on the athletes area on the Front Of House. The area is protected
from external view, quiet and in close proximity of the access to the walls.

Please note that during IFSC finals, a Leader corner should be arranged after climbing. The finalist should be kept on a visible space
on the FOP, to monitor the progression of other athletes and be ready for the ceremonies.

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6. Starting gates
Please refer to IFSC Event Branding for its design

7. Other items
Item Quantity
Ceremony Podium (see also in the ceremony section) 1
Lighting (please refer to IFSC Lighting Guidelines) -
Audio System -
Curtain to cover Bouldering Wall 1

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