Country         Number of       Length of       Character of    Final

                participants    the training    the training    selection

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Austria         5               3 days          theor. only     yes

Bulgaria        10              20-30 days      exp.+theor.     yes

Canada          12              5 days          exp.+theor.     yes

China           15              60 days         exp.+theor.     yes

Colombia        30              45 days         exp.+theor.     yes

Cyprus          10              50 days         exp.+theor.     yes

Finland         5               4 days          exp. only       yes

F. R. Germany   5               3 days          exp. only       no

Great Britain   no training

Hungary         60              15 days         exp.+theor.     yes

I. R. Iran      7               50 days         exp.+theor.     yes

Italy           10              5 days          exp.+theor.     yes

The Netherlands 5               5 days          exp. only       no

Norway          5               5 days          exp.+theor.     no

Poland          6-10            10 days         exp.+theor      no

Sweden          5               3 days          exp.+theor.     no

Turkey          17-20           45 days         exp.+theor.     yes

("yes" means that the final selection of the team is made after the training;

 "no" means that the team was selected prior to the training)