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Date: 12 - 13 May 2012
Venue: Sunridge Badminton Centre – Calgary. 401-33 Street N.E., Calgary, T2A 7R3 Tel. 403-263-9222 www.Sunridgebadminton.com
FORMAT –waterfall format will be used. Everyone will start in A, with first round losers dropping to ‘C’ category. Second round losers in ‘A’ will drop to ‘B’ category.
Prizes: $1,000 Cdn awarded within the ‘A’ event, Badminton product prizes awarded to winner of ‘B and C’ events.
Conditions: The tournament is open to athletes who are members in good standing of a provincial or territorial badminton association that is affiliated with Badminton Canada or to foreign athletes who are members in good standing of their National Badminton Association. The tournament will be conducted under the official rules of Badminton Canada and the Badminton World Federation.
Entry Fee: The entry fee of $250 per team, maximum 5 players per team, payable to “Sunridge Badminton Centre” at the time of on-line registration using Tournament Software (GST is included in the all prices).
On-Line entry: You can enter on-line by visiting www.sunridgebadminton.com
Entry Deadline: The entry deadline is 4 May at 23:59 MST. Entries received WITHOUT PAYMENT will NOT be considered. Late entries will not be accepted.
SCORING: BWF Rally Point Scoring System.
Clothing: “Appropriate’ badminton clothing (including footwear and warm-ups) is mandatory. The use of protective eyewear is strongly recommended during play.
Shuttles: Feather shuttles will be supplied for all matches. The tournament organizer reserves the right to control the quantity of shuttles provided for all matches. All shuttles are the property of the tournament organizer.
Events: Doubles play only.
Rules of the Team tournament:
1) One person can only appear twice versus the same doubles team can't appear twice in the same tie.
2) Prior to the matches, the team captains will submit their line-up without being able to view the other team's line-up.
3) The games are a best three out of five matches.
4) On court warm-up time will be 3 minutes. Default time will be 10 minutes.
Scoring: Scoring will be modified as follows:
1) Men’s doubles vs. men’s doubles no change.
2) Men’s doubles vs. women’s doubles – women’s doubles starts at 5 and has the serve.
3) Men’s doubles vs. mixed doubles – mixed doubles starts at 3 and has the serve.
4) Women’s doubles vs. mixed doubles – women’s doubles starts at 4 and has the serve.
5) Masters (40 and over) get an additional 2 point advantage (for both male and female) but both team members must be over 40.
PLEASE email info@sunridgebadminton.com the team name and the full name of each member in that team. Subject title for the email will be SBC team tournament. Also, please indicate who are the team captain and any food allergies.