REGULATION
Cornacchia World Cup
CORNACCHIA
World Cup
REGULATION
Cornacchia World Cup
Polisportiva San Giorgio Porcia organizes the volleyball tournament Cornacchia World Cup #45, in accordance with applicable sections of FIVB and FIPAV rules.
The event will be held in Pordenone on March 26th-29th 2027 to commemorate the figure of Ferruccio Cornacchia, founder of the before-mentioned sports club.
It’s allowed to take players on loan, upon submission of the legitimate authorization issued by the owning sport club, which cannot be one of the teams participating in the tournament.
4.1 Tournament list
Before the start of the tournament, the participating team must submit to the organization the list of athletes they intend to use, with at least 12 players, up to a maximum of 15.
Only 14 players can play at each match, following the second Libero rule at point 4.2.
After their submission, it’s forbidden to make changes to the tournament list.
Players will then be identified by the referees, with a personal ID card or the volleyball Federation’s card.
4.2 Second Libero
If a team wants to use more than 12 players in a match, two of them must be Libero.
It’s not allowed:
12 + 1
It’s allowed:
12 + 2
11 + 2
(6-10) + 2
(6-11) + 1
(6-12) + 0
The group stage is made by four round-robin groups with 4 teams each.
The first 2 teams in ranking will go to the quarter-finals gold.
The 3rd will go to the quarte-finals silver.
The 4th will go to the quarte-finals bronze.
Winners of the quarter-finals will reach the semifinals and then the final.
Boys: 2,43 meters
Girls: 2,24 meters
The group stage follows this ranking guide (1 point per set):
In case of a tie, the priority will be given as follow:
Matches will be played as follow:
There will never be a court change.
Girls play with Molten.
Boys play with Mikasa.
Balls are provided by the organization, both for warm ups and matches.
Two discretionary time outs are granted to each team in each set.
The tournament regulation will be entrusted to the sports judge in the person of the event supervisor.
International rules apply.
All claims must be submitted before the end of the match, together with the 100 € fee; a copy of the complaint must be provided to the counterpart at the end of the match.
The executive commissioners nominated are:
Marzaro Milo – President
Vicentin Adriana – member
Cornacchia Matteo – member
For matters not covered by these regulations, the norms of the Federal regulations apply, as they are compatible. The tournament will be played in accordance with the latest edition of the rules articulated by the International Volleyball Federation (F.I.V.B.).
Matches will be refereed by official members of FIPAV.
Matches reports and player’s lists will be sent to the committee in charge in time for the supervision of the sport judge.
16.1 Coverage
Each participating team is responsible for ensuring that all registered participants have appropriate insurance coverage for their participation in the tournament.
The tournament organization may request proof of valid insurance coverage at any time.
16.2 Responsibility
By registering for the Cornacchia World Cup, the team manager confirms that he/she has the necessary authority and permission from the participating athletes, their parents or legal guardians, and the registered association.
Participation in the tournament is at the participants’ own risk. The team manager is responsible for all participants registered by the team and must ensure that all participants are appropriately insured for their participation in the tournament.
Each participant is responsible for obtaining appropriate personal insurance for activities outside the tournament.
Participants travelling to Italy from countries whose public healthcare system does not provide healthcare coverage in Italy must have appropriate private medical/travel insurance covering medical treatment in Italy.
Neither Cornacchia World Cup nor the organizer provides collective insurance covering injuries, illness, theft, loss of personal belongings, or other damages.
Neither Cornacchia World Cup nor the organizer is responsible for compensation for injuries, illness, theft, loss, or other damages suffered by participants, except where such liability cannot legally be excluded.
The organizer is also not responsible for financial losses or damages resulting from events beyond its reasonable control, including war or war-like events, fire, flood, interruptions to public transport, government actions, strikes, or similar circumstances.
16.3 Medical treatment in Italy
Participants from EU/EEA countries and Switzerland should bring their European Health Insurance Card (EHIC) or equivalent valid healthcare documentation, together with a valid identity document.
The EHIC allows eligible participants temporarily staying in Italy to receive medically necessary healthcare from public or publicly contracted healthcare providers under the same conditions as persons insured in Italy. Applicable co-payments or other charges may still apply.
Participants from countries outside the EU/EEA and Switzerland should check before travelling whether their country has a reciprocal healthcare agreement with Italy and whether they are personally covered by such an agreement.
Participants from countries without healthcare coverage or a reciprocal healthcare agreement with Italy are particularly advised to ensure that their insurance covers medical treatment, hospitalization and emergency transportation in Italy.
Participants should carry their insurance details and relevant healthcare documentation with them during the tournament.
In case of an emergency, participants should immediately seek appropriate medical assistance. The emergency number in Italy and throughout the European Union is 112.
Cornacchia World Cup and the organizer do not guarantee that medical treatment, ambulance transportation, medication, diagnostic procedures, or other healthcare services will be provided free of charge. Any costs not covered by the participant’s healthcare system or insurance remain the responsibility of the participant or the participant’s team/association, as applicable.
16.4 Optional additional insurance
Participants who wish to obtain additional insurance covering risks such as medical expenses not otherwise covered, travel interruption, lost or delayed baggage, personal belongings, or other travel-related risks may contact our insurance partner:
DalCin Assicurazioni
Nicola – agenzia@dalcin.it
The insurance partner can provide information and quotations for additional coverage.
The team manager, as indicated on the tournament’s list, is responsible for any damage caused by their players.
A credit card and a deposit might be asked at the check-in, to be used in case of damages, extra services or consumptions.
Silence is prescribed in each hotel between 10 p.m. – 6 a.m.
18.1 Group cancellation
The registration fee is not refundable.
The final payments are not refundable.
So if the team doesn’t arrive to Pordenone for any reason (flight cancellation, broken bus, etc.), there will be no be refunds.
18.2 Individual cancellations
Single cancellations (sick player, last minute injuries, etc.) can be refunded in cash upon arrival as follows:
– 100% refund if we will be informed at least 1 week before the arrival;
– 50% refund if we will be informed at least 72 hours before the arrival;
– no refunds for cancellations made less then 72 hours before the arrival;