General Rules

The California Firemens' Athletic Association (C.F.A.A.) rules shall supersede all rules, if a conflict of rules occurs, use the C.F.A.A. rules. Decisions made by the C.F.A.A. Board of Directors are final.

Entrant Eligibility

• Entrant must be a current or retired full time paid firefighter in the state of California.
• For specific requirements or questions, contact the California Firemen's Athletic Association.
  

Men's and Women's Events

• Men and women will compete together except where there are separate Men's and/or Women's classes.
  

Substitutions

• Substitutions must be done through the C.F.A.A. before the California Firefighters' Summer Olympics.
• All substitutions must be completed prior to the first competition of that team (or Doubles team).
• Substitutions may only be made:
  1. For an entrant who cannot attend the California Firefighters' Summer Olympics.
  2. For an entrant who has a verifiable injury which prevents participation in that event.
• Substitutions for Team Events must be made by the Team Captain. A completed Entry Form and signed waiver for the substitution will be required.
  

Cancellation of a Sport

• Any sport or event may be cancelled by mutual agreement between Host and C.F.A.A. Host shall initiate steps to notify all entrants and return appropriate fees.
  

Code of Conduct

• Conduct Off the Field

  The California Firemen's Athletic Association sincerely wants all athletes to have an enjoyable and memorabel time at the Summer Olympics, however, we are very serious about the reputation of our Olympics and the reputation of our profession. We stand committed to not allow the foolish actions of a few to jeopardize our goal of presenting a professional attitude and image for our competition.

   

• Unsportsmanlike Conduct

  Unsportsmanlike conduct will not be tolerated either before, during, or after competition. Any physical or verbal assault on officials, competitors, spectators, or Olympics staff will be met with any action deemed appropriate by the California Firemen's Athletic Association Board of Directors.