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14.02.2014, 20:57
The participants from 32 countries gathered in Skofja Loka. Europeans were numerically superior, also the young athletes from South Amerika, Asia, Australia and Africa visited 39th Pokal Loka. On Friday evening the organizer opened this children meeting under Loka castle walls.
After the opening ceremony the parallel slalom, an unofficial event in the frame of Pokal Loka, more attractive for public and media, carrying out in the middle of the old town.
Austrian team defeated Czechs in final. German was third and Finland the fourth. Denmark, Netherlands, Poland and Andora fell off in quarterfinal. Fancy cakes were the prizes for the best ones.
11.02.2014, 09:00
Today our "flag team" built the poles with
flags of participating national team. The flags are located at the
entrance to our medieval city and will greet participants and vistiors
to Pokal Loka. — in Skofja Loka.
09.02.2014, 18:28
Pokal Loka
has a long tradition. The first competition was in 1973. Every year
organizers prepare official badges for athletes and volunteers. Till now
there are 38 different colorful badges.
You have a possibility to get this years badge if you answer our question. We will draw 5 badges among correct answers.
The question is: WHAT IS THE COLOR OF THE BADGE FOR 39th POKAL LOKA?
You can answer in comment to the contest post on facebook page of Pokal Loka http://www.facebook.com/pokal.loka or send it to our e-mail address pr@pokal-loka.si. The last day for submitting answers is 14th February 2014.
Hint: you can find the answer in the news of the Pokal Loka page: http://www.pokal-loka.si/
Lucky winners will be published on 15th February 2014 on our Facebook and web page.
09.02.2014, 06:34
Six days before the beginning of 39th Pokal Loka 26 nations have sent the entries. On the Stari vrh slopes we'll greet Kenian girl and Lebanese boy for the first time. The organizer expects that 31 countries will come while traditional participants, mostly from neighbouring countries, are not yet announced. Among them also Slovenia, where the last selective competitions are carried out.
We really appreciate that Ukrainians and Bosnians are coming as we all know how heavy riots are in their countries. Let's take the advantage of joining the children from all over the world to share their cares and plesures!
30.01.2014, 12:43
Finally winter visited our country. Snow is falling and the temperatures are low. So the slopes of Stari vrh will be covered with natural and compact snow. 39th Pokal Loka will be executed normally.
The organization committee prepared a reach programme for this three days. On Friday after the opening ceremony at 6 p.m. in the middle of the town Skofja Loka under castle the parallel slalom for the nations will follow. Giant slalom will be carried out on Saturday at 9.30 a.m. In the evening at 6 p.m. the prize giving ceremony for the best athletes of the first day will happen on the same place as a day before in the old town. Slalom is foreseen for the last day together with prize given ceremony on Stari vrh.
Till now twelve nations are entered. Namely all four Scandinavians (Norvegians, Finns, Danes and Swedes), Chile from South America, Montenegro and Kosovo from Balkan region, for the first time Lebanon, from half Asia and half Europe Turkey, and the old acquaintances from Russia, Netherland and Germany. Great Britain, Belgium and Georgia already announced their arrival.
Like all years till now organizers prepared also memorial badges for all athletes and volunteers. This years badge will be brown.
17.01.2014, 16:52
One month before the beginning of 39-th Pokal Loka the Organization committee is coming together regularly to prepare all the necessities that the children meeting from different countries will succeed. The programme for Saturday will be enriched with an interesting competition for the youngest skiers on the same slope in the middle of the town under Loka castle as a day before the parallel slalom for the participated nations.
The first entries are already coming. Chille, Finland, Russia and Lebanon already sent them. Great Britain, Netherland, Belgium and Georgia contacted organizers.
What we need now are low temperatures and snow to cover Stari vrh hills.
17.01.2014, 13:03
The Organisation Committee POKAL LOKA invites your national children team to participate in 39th POKAL LOKA -
INTERNATIONAL CHILDREN COMPETITION which will take place on February 14th - 16th 2014 in Skofja Loka, SLOVENIA.
The competition will be organized in slalom and giant slalom for boys and girls.
- Children I (U14) years 2000 – 2001
- Children II (U16) years 1998 – 1999
According to the rules for the international children competitions max. 10 athletes (6 U16 and 4 U14) and 4 coaches are invited. The expenses of the accommodation and lifts are covered by OC POKAL LOKA for max. 6 athletes and 2 coaches for three days from Friday, 14th February, till Sunday, 16th February 2014. More information are available on the website of Pokal Loka: http://www.pokal-loka.si
Entry should reach us not later than 7th of February 2014.
PROGRAMME OF THE COMPETITION - PROGRAMM DES WETTKAMPFS
FRIDAY - FREITAG - 14.02.2014
Team arrival - Ankunft der Mannschaften
Inspection of the courses - Besichtigung der Pisten
16.00 Team leaders’ meeting - Mannschaftsführersitzung
17.45 Teams' gathering - Zusammenkunft der Mannschaften
18.00 Opening ceremony - Eröffnung der Wettkämpfe
19.00 Parallel event for national teams – Parallelwettkampf für die Mannschaften
20.00 Reception – Empfang
SATURDAY - SAMSTAG - 15.02.2014
09.30 Slalom - Slalom
17.00 Team leaders’ meeting - Mannschaftsführersitzung
18.00 Prize giving ceremony - Festliche Siegerehrung
SUNDAY - SONNTAG - 16.02.2014
09.30 Giant slalom - Riesenslalom
Prize giving ceremony - Siegerehrung
Hoping you will be able to accept our invitation and looking forward to welcome you in Škofja Loka in February 2014 with our best regards.
President of the OK POKAL LOKA
Janez POLJANEC
Information:
tel.: +386 (0)41 609 892 Janez DEKLEVA
+386 (0)41 727 858 Matjaž HAFNER
fax: +386 (0)4 512 22 82
e-mail: sk.apt@siol.net
http: http://www.pokal-loka.si
ORGANIZER:
Ski club ALPETOUR
Podlubnik 1c, p.p. 78, 4220 ŠKOFJA LOKA, SI SLOVENIJA
tel.: +386 (0)41 609 892, fax:+386 (0)4 512 22 82
