Date: 8.9.2002
Place: City Banquet Hall Sint Niklaas
Organizer: Pipe Smoking Guild "Den Openhaard"
Prezident CIPC: Geert A.M.DerksePipe: Butz Choquin
Tobacco: Amphora - Full Aroma
Competitors: 431 from 18 Countries (60 Women)
Results:
Individuals:
1. Lubomír Cinka, Pipe Club Brno (CZE) 2:49:48
2. Gianfranco Ruscalla ITA 2:48:36
3. Bent Buchtrup, Roskilde Pibeklub (DNK) 2:45:35
Teams:
1. ITA 7:50:29 (?)
2. CZE 6:46:56
3. DNK 6:45:00
Women:
1. Danuta Pytel, PC Slupsk (POL)
1:54:46 19 in Total
2.
3. Sussi Jensen, Frederikshavn Pibeklub (DNK) 34 in Total
Program and other Events:
07.09.2002 (Saturday)10:00 - 17:00 Subscription for the contest in Hotel Serwir
10:00 - 17:00 Visit to the "Historisch Pijp-en Tabakmuseum"
10:30 - 18:00 Two-day fair for Pipe and Tobacco
19:30 Aperitif in Hotel Serwir
20:30 Gala Dinner in Hotel Serwir (64,- Eur / person)
08.09.2002 (Sunday)
10:00 - 18:00 Exposition "Tobacco packed" in Kasteel Walburg
10:00 - 13:30 Subscription for the contest in Hotel Serwir
10:00 - 19:00 Two-day fair for Pipe and Tobacco
10:00 Reception in the Townhall of Sint-Niklaas
12:00 Lunch in Stadszalen Sint-Niklaas (28,-Eur / person)
14:30 Start of the World Championship Pipesmoking in Stadszalen Sint-Niklaas (40,- Eur / person)
18:00 Prize distribution
20:30 Siton talking (bar museum)
16:30 - 24:00 Balloonmeeting