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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><div><div id="AOLMsgPart_3_3a075ef3-2915-497e-b67d-6807cd95fd17"><p class=MsoNormal>Does anyone know the finer details of Finals judging?<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>20 judges in 3 groups: 5 assigned to left maneuvers, 10 judging the center and 5 on the right.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>That’s a lot of chairs on one line! How do they arrange the judges and scribes?<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>When doing TBL, each group must be considered independently and each group must judge the same set of maneuvers. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>“Group A†judges must score maneuvers 1, 3, 5, 7, 9, 11, 13, 15 and 17. (center) <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>“Group B†judges must score maneuvers 2, 6, 10 and 14. (upwind)<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>“Group C†judges must score maneuvers 4, 8, 12 and 16. (downwind)<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>What happens if a pilot decides to go a different direction? If the TA judge is seated at the wrong end, box violations could be difficult to judge. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>5.1.12 The direction of the first manoeuver or the landing may be different from that of take-off. <i>(Good thing the way Midvaal is configured!)</i><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Unlike AMA which states direction of takeoff determines direction of first maneuver.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><tt><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></tt></p></div></div></div></body></html>