Wumo 3,001 Posted February 18, 2021 #1 Share Posted February 18, 2021 Prediction Contests Are Just-For-Fun Games You don't need to be an expert to take part in a Prediction Contest. If a mistake penalizes you, always keep in mind that everyone is in good faith. Competition Details City Oberstdorf Start Date February 25th, 2021 End Date March 7th, 2021 Participants 32 Gold Gianlu33 Silver Federer91 Bronze Speedy Instructions In order to post your predictions, you have to do the following: Select with your mouse specified content of the Post named Prediction Contest Design Copy the selected content Go to Reply Box at the end of the Page, click on "Reply to this topic" Paste the copied content ( When information "You have pasted content with formatting" appears at the end of the Reply Box, ignore it, it will disappear eventually. DO NOT click on "Remove formatting" under any circumstances) Once you have specified content in new Post, start making your predictions according to the Rules To post your predictions, click on "Submit Reply" button Rules For this Prediction Contest you are predicting medal winners for each event of the Prediction Design. For Athlete/Nation you are predicting to win Gold Medal, write X in the Cell which belongs to the Gold Medal Column. ForAthlete/Nation you are predicting to win Silver Medal, write X in the appropriate Cell and do the same for a Bronze Medal winner. Do the same for each Event of the Prediction Design. Example Event & Date Athletes Gold Silver Bronze Cross-Country Skiing, Women's Sprint Classical Day 1 February 25th, 2021 Any Finnish Athlete Lucia Scardoni Maiken Caspersen Falla Anne Appelkvist Stenseth Lotta Udnes Weng Tiril Udnes Weng x Natalia Nepryaeva Anamarija Lampic Linn Svahn x Jonna Sundling Any Other Swedish Athlete Rosie Brennan x Sophie Caldwell Hamilton Jessie Diggins Any Other Athlete Points will be awarded as follows:- For right predicted Gold Medal Winner - 4 points.- For right predicted Silver Medal Winner - 3 points.- For right predicted Bronze Medal Winner - 2 points.- For right predicted Athlete/Nation but wrong place/medal - 1 point.- Bonus points: 1 bonus point will be awarded to predictor who predicted all medalists correctly, regardless of the order (1-2-3, 1-3-2, 2-1-3, 2-3-1, 3-2-1, 3-1-2). If you (by mistake or on purpose) picked two or more Athletes/Nations for the same place in one event, and if the total number of picked Athletes (options) for that event isn't over three, you'll get exactly 1 Point for each of them NO MATTER WHICH POSITION (and one bonus Point if you predicted all top 3 Athletes/Nations). If the total number of picked Athletes/Nations in one event is over three, you'll not get any Points for Athletes/Nations picked for the same position. The first physical medal presentation is binding. If, for some reason no medals are presented for an event during the Games, this event will be eliminated in this contest. Example Event & Date Athletes Gold Silver Bronze Cross-Country Skiing, Women's Sprint Classical Day 1 February 25th, 2021 Any Finnish Athlete Lucia Scardoni Maiken Caspersen Falla Anne Appelkvist Stenseth Lotta Udnes Weng Tiril Udnes Weng x Natalia Nepryaeva Anamarija Lampic Linn Svahn x Jonna Sundling Any Other Swedish Athlete Rosie Brennan x Sophie Caldwell Hamilton Jessie Diggins Any Other Athlete Results: 1. Tiril Udnes Weng - 4 Points 2. Rosie Brennan - 3 Points 3. Linn Svahn - 2 Points Bonus Points: - 1 Point Your Total: 10 Points 1. Tiril Udnes Weng - 4 Points 2. Linn Svahn - 1 Point 3. Rosie Brennan - 1 Point Bonus Points: - 1 Point Your Total: 7 Points 1. Tiril Udnes Weng - 4 Points 2. Jessie Diggins - 0 Points 3. Rosie Brennan - 1 Point Bonus Points: - 0 Points Your Total: 5 Points 1. Tiril Udnes Weng - 4 Points 2. Any Finnish Athlete - 0 Points 3. Jessie Diggins - 0 Point Bonus Points: - 0 Points Your Total: 4 Points TB Rules If two or more contestants have the same number of points at the end, Tie-Break rule will be applied to break the tie. Number or perfect predictions throughout the contest will be compared for the involved contestants. If they are still tied, number of correct Gold Medal Winners will be compared, then number of Silver Medal Winners and at the end number of Bronze Medal Winners. If players are still tied, answer on TB question will be taken into consideration. Contestant with closer answer on the question wins the Tie-Break. Example Contestant 1: 6x10, 12x4, 10x3, 7x2 Contestant 2: 6x10, 12x4, 8x3, 8x2 Contestant 1 will be placed ahead of Contestant 2. Contestant with most points wins the competition. The Ranking is determined by the Sum of Points the Contestant scores in all predicted Events. You can enter the Contest whenever you want. The moment you post your predictions is the moment when you are entering the Contest and your points will be calculated for all the Events you predicted AND which haven't started. In order to earn points from the start, you should post your predictions before the start of the first Event of Alpine Skiing FIS World Championships - February 25th, h. 9:00 (GMT +1). You can EDIT your predictions whenever you want until the start of the first event of the Prediction Contest. Once competition starts, you are not allowed to edit your post and any further changes will be ignored. On contestant's request, edited predictions will be accepted, but contestant will earn 0 points for finished events and the events that have started (heats included). Moment at the latest editing will be considered as the entry moment, in other words. If you want to comment on this Prediction Contest, please use Prediction Contests - Discussion Thread only. If you have problem with the format, you can post your predictions in simplified format. Make sure your predictions are understandable. For instance, 1 - Tiril Udnes Weng, 2 - Brennan, 3 - Svahn, means Tiril Udnes Weng wins gold medal, Brennan silver and Svahn bronze. Every contestant can hide their own predictions. To do that, you have only to delete the space between the bracket "[" and the text "hide" in "[ hide]" at the beginning of prediction post. Do the same with "[ /hide]" at the end of prediction post too. The hidden content will appear to other users as follows: You cannot see this If you have any other questions concerning this prediction contest, problems with format, editing etc... please, contact the contest manager via Personal Message. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Wumo 3,001 Posted February 18, 2021 Author #2 Share Posted February 18, 2021 You MUST hide your post. To do that, you have only to delete the space between the bracket "[" and the text "hide" in "[ hide]" at the beginning of prediction post. Do the same at the end of prediction post with "[ /hide]" too. PREDICTION DESIGN - START COPYING HERE ---> [ hide] Event & Date Athletes Gold Silver Bronze Cross-Country Skiing, Women's Sprint Classical Day 1 February 25th, 2021 Any Finnish Athlete Lucia Scardoni Maiken Caspersen Falla Anne Appelkvist Stenseth Lotta Udnes Weng Tiril Udnes Weng Natalia Nepryaeva Anamarija Lampic Linn Svahn Jonna Sundling Any Other Swedish Athlete Rosie Brennan Sophie Caldwell Hamilton Jessie Diggins Any Other Athlete Cross-Country Skiing, Men's Sprint Classical Day 1 February 25th, 2021 Any Finnish Athlete Lucas Chanavat Federico Pellegrino Emil Iversen Johannes Klaebo Hoesflot Haavard Solaas Taugboel Erik Valnes Alexander Bolshunov Gleb Retivykh Sergey Ustiugov Oskar Svensson Any Other Swedish Athlete Any Other Athlete Ski jumping, Women's Individual, Normal Hill - HS106 Day 1 February 25th, 2021 Daniela Iraschko-Stolz Marita Kramer Any French Athlete Katharina Althaus Yuki Ito Sara Takanashi Eirin Maria Kvandal Maren Lundby Silje Opseth Irina Avvakumova Ursa Bogataj Ema Klinec Nika Kriznar Any Other Athlete Nordic Combined, Men's 10km Gundersen, Normal Hill - HS106 Day 2 February 26th, 2021 Lukas Greiderer Johannes Lamparter Eero Hirvonen Ilkka Herola Eric Frenzel Vinzenz Geiger Fabian Riessle Johannes Rydzek Akito Watabe Joergen Graabak Jens Luraas Oftebro Jarl Magnus Riiber Any Other Athlete Ski jumping, Women's Team, Normal Hill - HS106 Day 2 February 26th, 2021 Austria Czech Republic Finland France Germany Italy Japan Norway Poland Russian Ski Federation Slovenia Any Other Nation Nordic Combined, Women's 5km Gundersen, Normal Hill - HS106 Day 3 February 27th, 2021 Lisa Hirner Sigrun Kleinrath Jenny Nowak Daniela Dejori Veronica Gianmoena Annika Sieff Anju Nakamura Mari Leinan Lund Marte Leinan Lund Hanna Midtsundstad Gyda Westvold Hansen Anastasia Goncharova Tara Geraghty-Moats Any Other Athlete Cross-Country Skiing, Women's Skiathlon Day 3 February 27th, 2021 Teresa Stadlober Krista Parmakoski Katharina Hennig Helene Marie Fossesholm Therese Johaug Heidi Weng Any Other Norwegian Athlete Natalia Nepryaeva Ebba Andersson Charlotte Kalla Any Other Swedish Athlete Rosie Brennan Jessie Diggins Any Other Athlete Cross-Country Skiing, Men's Skiathlon Day 3 February 27th, 2021 Iivo Niskanen Any German Athlete Andrew Musgrave Emil Iversen Johannes Klaebo Hoesflot Sjur Roethe Any Other Norwegian Athlete Alexander Bolshunov Denis Spitsov Sergey Ustiugov Any Other Athlete From Russian Ski Federation Jens Burman Dario Cologna Any Other Athlete Ski jumping, Men's Individual, Normal Hill - HS106 Day 3 February 27th, 2021 Michael Hayboeck Daniel Huber Stefan Kraft Markus Eisenbichler Karl Geiger Ryoyu Kobayashi Halvor Egner Granerud Robert Johansson Marius Lindvik Daniel Andre Tande Dawid Kubacki Kamil Stoch Piotr Zyla Anze Lanisek Any Other Athlete Nordic Combined, Men's Team Event, Normal Hill - HS106 Day 4 February 28th, 2021 Austria Czech Republic Estonia Finland France Germany Italy Japan Norway Poland United States Any Other Nation Cross-Country Skiing, Women's Team Sprint Freestyle Day 4 February 28th, 2021 Finland Germany Italy Norway Russian Ski Federation Slovenia Sweden Switzerland United States Any Other Nation Cross-Country Skiing, Men's Team Sprint Freestyle Day 4 February 28th, 2021 Finland France Germany Great Britain Italy Norway Russian Ski Federation Sweden Switzerland United States Any Other Nation Ski jumping, Mixed Team Event, Normal Hill - HS106 Day 4 February 28th, 2021 Austria Czech Republic Finland Germany Italy Japan Norway Poland Russian Ski Federation Slovenia Any Other Nation Cross-Country Skiing, Women's 10km Freestyle Day 5 March 2nd, 2021 Krista Parmakoski Any German Athlete Helene Marie Fossesholm Ragnhild Haga Therese Johaug Heidi Weng Natalia Nepryaeva Yulia Stupak Ebba Andersson Charlotte Kalla Frida Karlsson Rosie Brennan Jessie Diggins Any Other Athlete Cross-Country Skiing, Men's 15km Freestyle Day 6 March 3rd, 2021 Andrew Musgrave Hans Christer Holund Johannes Klaebo Hoesflot Simen Hegstad Krueger Sjur Roethe Alexander Bolshunov Denis Spitsov Ivan Yakimushkin Any Other Athlete From Russian Ski Federation Any Swedish Athlete Dario Cologna Gus Schumacher Any Other Athlete Ski jumping, Women's Individual, Large Hill - HS137 Day 6 March 3rd, 2021 Daniela Iraschko-Stolz Marita Kramer Any French Athlete Katharina Althaus Yuki Ito Sara Takanashi Eirin Maria Kvandal Maren Lundby Silje Opseth Irina Avvakumova Ursa Bogataj Ema Klinec Nika Kriznar Any Other Athlete Nordic Combined, Men's 10km Gundersen, Large Hill - HS137 Day 7 March 4th, 2021 Lukas Greiderer Johannes Lamparter Any Other Austrian Athlete Ilkka Herola Eric Frenzel Vinzenz Geiger Fabian Riessle Johannes Rydzek Any Other German Athlete Akito Watabe Joergen Graabak Jens Luraas Oftebro Jarl Magnus Riiber Any Other Athlete Cross-Country Skiing, Women's 4x5km Relay Day 7 March 4th, 2021 Czech Republic Finland Germany Italy Norway Russian Ski Federation Slovenia Sweden Switzerland United States Any Other Nation Cross-Country Skiing, Men's 4x10km Relay Day 8 March 5th, 2021 Czech Republic Finland France Germany Italy Norway Russian Ski Federation Sweden Switzerland United States Any Other Nation Ski jumping, Men's Individual, Large Hill - HS137 Day 8 March 5th, 2021 Michael Hayboeck Daniel Huber Stefan Kraft Markus Eisenbichler Karl Geiger Ryoyu Kobayashi Halvor Egner Granerud Robert Johansson Marius Lindvik Daniel Andre Tande Dawid Kubacki Kamil Stoch Piotr Zyla Anze Lanisek Any Other Athlete Nordic Combined, Men's Team Sprint, Large Hill - HS137 Day 9 March 6th, 2021 Austria Czech Republic Estonia Finland France Germany Italy Japan Norway Poland United States Any Other Nation Cross-Country Skiing, Women's 30km Classical Day 9 March 6th, 2021 Teresa Stadlober Kerttu Niskanen Krista Parmakoski Katharina Hennig Helene Marie Fossesholm Therese Johaug Heidi Weng Any Other Norwegian Athlete Natalia Nepryaeva Yulia Stupak Ebba Andersson Frida Karlsson Sadie Maubet Bjornsen Jessie Diggins Any Other Athlete Ski jumping, Men's Team Event, Large Hill - HS137 Day 9 March 6th, 2021 Austria Czech Republic Finland Italy Japan Norway Poland Russian Ski Federation Slovenia Switzerland United States Any Other Nation Cross-Country Skiing, Men's 50km Classical Day 10 March 7th, 2021 Iivo Niskanen Francesco De Fabiani Emil Iversen Johannes Klaebo Hoesflot Sjur Roethe Any Other Norwegian Athlete Alexander Bolshunov Sergey Ustiugov Ivan Yakimushkin Any Other Athlete From Russian Ski Federation Jens Burman Oskar Svensson Dario Cologna Any Other Athlete [ /hide] ---> PREDICTION DESIGN - 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