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18.19 YONEX u23/Junior National Championship
Dates: to
Week:21
Group:YONEX National Championship
Category:u15/17/19/23
City:Winnipeg, MB
Country:Canada
Entry deadline:2019-03-01
Website:

Regulations

 

2019 Yonex U23 & Junior National Championships

DATES/DATES
May 20-25th 2019

LOCATION / ENDROIT
Canada Games Sport for Life Centre
145 Pacific Ave
Winnipeg, Manitoba
R3B 2Z6

EMAIL: ryan@badminton.mb.ca / mikeluck@badminton.ca

TOURNAMENT FEE
Tournament Entry Fee of $225.00 (required at time of on-line registration) includes:

-All shuttles during tournament play
-Participation in up to three events, maximum of one singles, one doubles and one mixed doubles event
-Medals & Prizes
-Wednesday Night Athlete’s Banquet

ADDITIONAL ITEMS FOR PURCHASE:
ADDITIONAL Wednesday Night Athlete Banquet Ticket: $35 each
(Athlete’s fee already includes banquet ticket, the additional ticket purchases are for family members)


CONDITIONS OF PARTICIPATION
The competition is open to athletes born in 2005 or later (U15), 2003 or later (U17), 2001 or later (U19), and 1997 or later (U23).

1) Athletes must be a Canadian citizen (verifiable by passport or birth certificate) or be a landed immigrant and have been a permanent resident of Canada for a minimum of 365 days (verifiable by permanent resident card)
2) Must not have played in any badminton championships restricted to another country within one calendar year of the date of the event; and
3) Have played or be registered to play in a Provincial/Territorial Championship prior to the National Championship.
4) Be a registered member in good standing with their provincial or territorial association


ORGANIZING COMMITTEE / COMITÉ D’ORGANISATION
Event Manager-Ryan Giesbrecht, ryan@badminton.mb.ca
BCAN Technical Representative – Mike Luck – mikeluck@badminton.ca – 613-748-5674 ext 223

OFFICIALS / OFFICIELS
Referee:Susan Mussakowski smussakowski@gmail.com
Deputy referee: Ayaz Amlani ayaz@serengetisports.ca

TENTATIVE SCHEDULE / HORAIRE PREVISOIRE
Sunday May 19, 2019 – 9:00am – 9:00pm Practice Times and Registration
***Main Gym – 8 Courts Available:
Monday May 20, 2019
– 9:00am – 12.00pm Qualification Rounds
– 1:00pm – 9:00pm Main Rounds
Tuesday May 21, 2019
– 9:00am – 9:00pm Main Rounds / Consolations
Wednesday May 22, 2019
– 9:00am – 5:30pm Main Rounds / Consolations (Athlete’s Banquet 6:30pm @ Kum Koon Garden, Coach’s Banquet 6:30pm @ MB Sports Hall of Fame)
Thursday May 23, 2019
– 9:00am – 4:00pm Main Rounds / Consolations
– 5:00pm – 9:00pm Quarter Finals / Consolations
Friday May 24, 2019
– 9:00am – 1:00pm Consolation Semi Finals
– 1:00pm – 5:00pm Consolation Finals
– 5:00pm – 9:00pm Main Round Semi Finals
Saturday May 25, 2019
– 10:00am – 3:00pm Main Round Finals

ENTRY DEADLINE
Friday April 19th 2019 @ 11:59PM PST
Unpaid entries will not be included in the draws. Late entries will be accepted until Friday April 26th 2019 and will be subject to a $50 late registration fee.

EVENTS
Events will be held in singles, doubles and mixed doubles for U15, U17, U19, and U23 age categories.
Consolations will be held for all competitors defeated in their first-round match of the main event. It will be the responsibility of each athlete to notify the draw desk, within 30-minutes of their opening round defeat. Consolation rounds offered time permitting.


TOURNAMENT RULES
The 21-Rally Point scoring format will be utilized.
Three-minute warm-up and ten-minute default will be strictly enforced. The use of protective eyewear is strongly recommended during play.

REFUNDS
Refunds are provided to participants, less a 25% administration fee, who withdraw prior to the entry deadline of the competition. After the entry deadline, but before the draws are made, refunds are provided les a 50% administration fee. Refunds will not be provided for withdrawals after the draws have been made.

PRIZES
Medals for winner, finalists, and third place finishers (there will be no 3/4 playoff)
Prizes for Consolation winners

CLOTHING REGULATIONS
BWF Regulations and the Badminton Canada Competition Uniform Regulations shall be followed. Use of protective eyewear is strongly recommended during play.

SEEDING & DRAWS
Seeding done by Badminton Canada’s Seeding Committee and draws according to the Canadian regulations

COACH CERTIFICATION
Deadline for registration as a coach is April 26th, 2019. All coaches must comply with the Badminton Canada Coaching Certification Policy.

HOTELS/HOTELS
https://www.winnipeg2019.com/hotels
Humphry Inn & Suites
260 Main St.
Toll Free: 877-486-7479

sales@humphryinn.com or reservations@humphryinn.com
Quote Badminton Manitoba to Receive Block Booking Rate

Rooms:
• 50 Rooms @ $119/night-Double Queen Standard Up to 4 People Per Room (No Additional Charge!)
• 10 Rooms @ $119/night-King Standard Up to 4 People Per Room (No Additional Charge!)
• 10 Rooms @ $139/night-Double Queen Suite UP to 6 People Per Room (No Additional Charge!)
Complimentary Hot Breakfast & All-Day Coffee Included in All Rooms Regardless of # of People Per Room. Mini Fridge included.Free ParkingQuote: Badminton Manitoba to receive tournament rates
10 Min Walk or 5 Min Drive from Canada Games Centre. This hotel will receive Jr Nationals Shuttle Service.

Mere Hotel
333 Waterfront Drive
204-594-0333
Or Contact Steven Kuzyk at skuzyk@merehotel.com or 204-594-0335
Or book ONLINE HERE
Quote Badminton Manitoba to Receive Block Booking Rate

Rooms:
• 10 Rooms @ $155/night-Double Queen River View Rooms Up to 4 People Per Room (No Additional Charge!)
• 10 Rooms @ $155/night-King City View Rooms Up to 4 People Per Room (No Additional Charge!)
Complimentary Juice, Snacks, Water, & Nespresso Machine Included in All Rooms Regardless of # of People Per Room. Mini Fridge included.Parking: $15 /nightQuote: Badminton Manitoba to receive tournament rates
1-2 Min Walk to Canada Games Centre.

CAR RENTAL:
Badminton Canada has a partnership with Enterprise Holdings Inc. including both Enterprise Rent-A-Car and National Car Rental brands. Enterprise Holdings is offering members of the Badminton Canada Community 5% off at Enterprise Rent-A-Car locations, and 10% off National Car Rental locations in North America.

In addition to these discounted rates, ancillary charges such as driver fees will also be waived. These are the fares posted on each individual website at the time of booking – www.enterprise.ca or www.nationalcar.com. Additional rates and ancillary discounts are also offered at all international locations overseas.

To access, Canadian Badminton Community members will be required to use the following coupon code – XVC341L – when booking their car online or over the phone.

Note: The loyalty program, the Emerald Club, also offers you additional perks, members enjoy expedited service, greater ease and exclusive rewards when renting at both National and Enterprise worldwide. Please visit https://www.nationalcar.ca/en_US/ offer/XVC341L

FLIGHTS:
Badminton Canada is in a partnership with WestJet Airlines. WestJet is offering participants at Badminton Canada events 10% off their economy fares and 15% off base fares. These are the fares posted on the WestJet website at the time of the booking-www.westjet.com.

To access the discount, Canadian Badminton Community members will be required to use the following coupon code – Z60SO16-when booking their flight online at www.westjet.com.
If you have questions about how to complete a booking with the discount code, please check out WestJet’s frequently asked questions page. For more information on WestJet, please visit www.westjet.com

WAIVER OF RIGHTS
I hereby, for myself, my heirs, executors and administrators, waive and release any and all claims for damages I may have against Badminton Canada, any of its member organizations, the host venue, and their respective agents, members of staff, for any and all injuries which may be suffered by me, through accident or negligence, in conjunction with my competition and attendance at all related activities of this event. I accept the above terms from the time of online entry until the completion of the tournament.

TOURNAMENT PASSES FOR SPECTATORS:
Monday-Wednesday (Main Rounds)-Free!
Thursday (Quarter-Finals)-$5/person
Friday (Semi-Finals)-$5/person
Saturday (Finals)-$5/person
All Access Pass-$10/person

FACILITIES ON SITE (FOOD/SERVICES):
Joe & Lily Coffee Shop
http://www.joeandlily.ca/
Across Main Street from Kum Koon Garden
http://www.kumkoongarden.com/