The world‘s largest

pigeon-event

31. Pigeon Olympiad

31. Olympiade Colombophile

15.—18. January 2009,

Dortmunder Westfalenhallen

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Temporary program

Wednesday, 14th January 2009

5 p.m. to 10 p.m. Pigeons delivery and welcome of the international delegates Trade fair halls 4–8

9 p.m. to 10 p.m. Welcome and debates of the international referees committee Hotel Steigenberger

Thursday, 15th January 2009

8.30 a.m. to 2 p.m. General assembly of the German Association of Racing Pigeons Breeders Goldsaal (Golden hall)

9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Olympic judgement of standard pigeons Traid fair hall 5

9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Touristic general program: See catalogue, page 58

Cologne and its world cultural heritage “The Cathedral in Cologne”

3 p.m. Welcome of the international delegates in Dortmund City Bus transfer from the main entrance,
hall 4

8 p.m. Welcome evening for the official delegates and guests of honour with Goldsaal (Golden hall)
award giving to winners of “Grand-Prix Racing” by Mrs. Van Geel

Friday, 16th January 2009

from 8 a.m. Entry to the festive opening Westfalenhalle 1

9.15 to 10.15 a.m. Festive opening of the 31st Pigeon Olympiad 2009

10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Touristic general program: “Dortmund tradition” See catalogue, page 58

10.30 a.m. to Opening of the olympic exhibition, exhibitions of national association Traid fair halls 4–8
5.30 p.m. and international sport pigeon fair

6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Touristic general program: “Shopping Tour in Dortmund City“ See catalogue, page 58

7.30 p.m. International friendship evening with national presentation ceremony Westfalenhalle 1
and Bavarian folkloristic program

Saturday, 17th January 2009

8.30 a.m. to Opening of the Olympic exhibition, exhibitions of national association Traid fair halls 4–8
7.30 p.m. and international sport pigeon fair

10 a.m. Touristic general program: “Chocolate, Church and Spirits” See catalogue, page 58

11 a.m. Auction of pigeons for “Prof. Dr. Kohaus Foundation” Traid fair hall 8

2 p.m. FCI conferences Hall 30/31 in foyer of the fair hall 4

7 p.m. FCI gala with dinner, international amusement program and fireworks Westfalenhalle 1
show in the hall

Sunday, 18th January 2009

8.30 a.m. to Opening of the olympic exhibition, exhibitions of national association Traid fair halls 4–8
2.30 p.m. and international sport pigeon fair

12.00 a.m. Farewell lunch for the foreign delegates Goldsaal (Golden hall)

2.30 p.m. Closure of the 31st FCI Olympiad

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Katernberger Str. 115
45327 Essen
Fax (02 01) 8 72 24 99
 Welcome to the
XXXI. Pigeon-Olympiad 2009

Place Organizer Hotel reservation service/

Messe Westfalenhallen Dortmund
Hall 1, 4, 5, 6, 7 and 8
Timetable of Exhibition
16.–18. January 2009
Friday 10.30 a.m.—5.30 p.m.
Saturday 8.30 a.m.–5.30 p.m.
Sunday 8.30 a.m.—2.30 p.m.
Verband Deutscher Brieftaubenzüchter e.V.
contact person: Rolf Schlömer
Katernberger Str. 115
45327 Essen
phone + 49 (0) 201 8 72 24 13
fax + 49 (0) 201 8 72 24 99
e-mail: DBA@brieftaubenverband.de
Service
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www.brieftaube.de
Tourist information
DORTMUNDtourismus
Königswall 18a (outside the main railway station)
44137 Dortmund
phone + 49 (0) 231 18 999 111
fax + 49 (0) 231 18 999 333
e-mail: hotel@dortmund-tourismus.de

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