The Arctic Winter Games is a high profile circumpolar sport competition for northern and arctic athletes. The Games provide an opportunity to strengthen sport development in the participants’ jurisdictions, to promote the benefits of sport, to build partnerships, and to promote culture and values. The Games celebrate sport, social exchange and cultures. The Games provide an opportunity for the developing athlete to compete in friendly competition while sharing cultural values from northern regions around the world.
REGISTRATION INFORMATION
Location: Ecole Heritage, 110 2 Street SE, Falher, AB T0H 1M0
Trial date: Saturday, May 18, 2019 Time: 10 am – 2 pm
Local Contact: Kathie Harrop, 780.618-4899
On-Line Registration: All athletes must register through Badminton Alberta’s on-line registration portal, available at www.badmintonalberta.ca
Registration Fee: For Badminton Alberta members, tryout fee $20
Non-member fee $30 (Badminton Alberta local Affiliation fee $10 + try out fee $20)
Payment method: Cash or Cheque payable to Badminton Alberta
Entry Deadline: Wednesday, May 15, 2019 at 9:00pm. Fees must be paid before first match
CATEGORIES:
(a) Junior Male: born in 2001 or later
(b) Junior Female: born in 2001 or later
(c) Juvenile Male: born in 2004 or later
(d) Juvenile Female: born in 2004 or later
Format: Round Robin singles play – 21 rally points, best of 3 games
Stage Two Trials date: Saturday, June 8 & Sunday, June 9, 2019
Location: TBA, Edmonton
Time: Saturday, June 8, 2019 (Trials 10am-5pm)
Sunday, June 9, 2019 (Training 9am-12 Noon)
The top two winners of each age categories from the final selection will represent TEAM ALBERTA NORTH, and the third place finishers will be designated alternates, to compete in the 2020 Arctic Winter Games in Whitehorse, Yukon on March 15-21, 2020