From 0714e1c3c6b9c2e22dae0a821ffff53a880f7370 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Nanush7 <59543882+Nanush7@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Wed, 25 Oct 2023 22:05:15 -0300 Subject: [PATCH] Update wca-regulations.md Allow competitors to change their region of representation at any point during the year, but only once a year. --- wca-regulations.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/wca-regulations.md b/wca-regulations.md index 1d26f8d0..7211ee58 100644 --- a/wca-regulations.md +++ b/wca-regulations.md @@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ Note: Because Article and Regulation numbers are not reassigned when Regulations - 2d) A competitor's name, country, gender, and competition results are considered public information. All other personal information is considered confidential, and must not be disclosed to outside organizations/persons without the consent of the competitor. - 2e) Competitors must represent a country of which they hold citizenship. The WCA Delegate should verify citizenship by means of documents (e.g. a passport) at their first competition. If a competitor is found ineligible to represent the country under which they have registered, the competitor may be disqualified retroactively and/or suspended, at the discretion of the WCA Board. - 2e1) The eligible countries are defined by the [WCA List of Recognized Countries](https://www.worldcubeassociation.org/regulations/countries/). - - 2e2) Competitors with updates to their citizenship status may change their country of representation before or at their first competition of a calendar year. Exception: if the competitor loses citizenship of the country which they were previously representing, they must change the country of representation before or at their next competition (see [Regulation 2c2](regulations:regulation:2c2)). + - 2e2) Competitors may change their region of representation at any time, up to once a year. Exception: if the competitor loses citizenship of the region which they were previously representing, they must change the region of representation before or at their next competition (see [Regulation 2c2](regulations:regulation:2c2)). - 2e3) Competitors who have no citizenship may compete as "Stateless". - 2f) Competitors must obey venue rules and conduct themselves in a considerate manner. - 2g) Competitors must remain quiet when inside the designated competition area. Talking is permitted, but must be kept at a reasonable level, and away from competitors who are actively competing.