Members of the media are invited to apply for media accreditation for the 2011 European Athletics U23 Championships, which takes place in Ostrava, Czech Republic, through 14-17 July.
The online media accreditation system, where you can also book hotel accommodation in Ostrava, is now open here.
The deadline for media accreditation applications is Friday 10 June 2011.
The official European Athletics-LOC press conference, at which leading athletes taking part in the championships will be present, is set to take place on Wednesday 13 July between 11.00 and 14.00. (exact start time TBC)
The official media hotels for the championships are:
Puls Hotel
Ruská 3077/135
CZ-700 30 Ostrava-Záb…™eh
Website: http://www.arena-vitkovice.cz/hotel-puls
Vista Hotel CZK
Kapitána Vajdy 3046/2
CZ-700 30 Ostrava-Záb…™eh
Website: www.hotelvista.cz
Single room: 2’470 CZK
Twin room: 3’040 CZK
Prices per room, per night (including breakfast and taxes)
Important information:
Accommodation payment: on invoice only, within 5 working days after receipt of the invoice (payment by credit card is not possible).
Hotel Cancellation Policy:
- For any cancellation made until 30 days before arrival date, no cancellation fee will be charged.
- For any cancellation between 29 days and 11 days before arrival date, 50% of your total accommodation cost will be charged as a cancellation fee.
- For any cancellation made 10 days or less before arrival date, 100 % of your total accommodation cost will be charged as a cancellation fee.
If you have any further questions please do not hesitate to contact:
James Mulligan, European Athletics Communication Manager
Tel. +41 21 313 43 57
Email: media@european-athletics.org
More information about the 21st European Athletics Junior Championships is available at http://www.ostrava2011.com.


