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Tournament Information:

· Date, Time & Locations
· Flights
· Prizes
· Registrations & Fees
· Sponsors
· Online Registration (PayPal)
· Hardcopy Entry Form (PDF)


 

CONTACT

Phone: 1-866-4-BAOPEN ( 1-866-422-6736 )

Ticket: http://support.bayareaopen.org


DATE & TIME

June 16 - 17, 2007 (Saturday and Sunday)

Results and Draws of Bay Area Open Summer 2007

Saturday - June 16th
Junior : Check front page (home page)
Senior: 1st - 3rd round of all events / Check front page (home page)
Open : 1st - 3rd round of all events

Sunday - June 17th
Junior : Check front page (home page)
Senior: Semis and Final round of all events / Check front page (home page)
Open : Semis and Final round of all events

LOCATIONS

San Jose State University
One Washington Square
San Jose, CA 95131


FLIGHTS

BAJO - Junior Flight ( U19 - Under 19 years old )
U11, U13, U15, U17, U19
Age is determined based on player's age on December 31, 2007
Flights in Singles, Doubles, and Mixed Doubles.

Player's Age as of December 31, 2007
Events Allowed
1997-1998 (Under 11) 10 years old or younger
U19, U17, U15, U13, U11
1995-1996 (Under 13) 12 years old or younger
U19, U17, U15, U13
1993-1994 (Under 15) 15 years old or younger
U19, U17, U15
1991-1992 (Under 17) 16 years old or younger
U19, U17
1989-1990 (Under 19) 18 years old or younger
U19

 

BASO - Senior Flight ( Minimum age of 35 years old )
Combined Age of 70+, 80+, 90+, 100+ with minimum player's age of 35 years old
Flights in Mens Doubles and Mixed Doubles ONLY.

BASO - OPEN Flight / A Flight ( No Age limit )
Single Elimination with NO consolation
Players played in the OPEN Flight CANNOT play in Junior or Senior Flight.
Flights in Singles, Doubles, and Mixed Doubles.

Some events might be modified, combined or canceled as necessary.

Limitations

Registration will be limited to ensure tournament is run smoothly. First registered and paid will be entered in the draw.

Main Matches

Junior: All flights will consist of single-elimination with 21x1 consolation.
Senior: All flights will consist of single-elimination with 21x1 consolation.
Open: All flights will consist of single-elimination WITHOUT Consolation

All matches with the exception of Consolation Matches are run using IBF rules of 21x3 rally points scoring system.

Consolation Matches

All consolation matches are played using the 21x1 rally points scoring system.

Limitations

Junior: Limit of 2 events per participant per day. Need director approval for more events.
Senior: Limit of 2 events per participant.
OPEN: Limit of 3 events per participant per day.

PRIZES

Junior Flight
Trophies or medals will be awarded for first and second place winner and consolation winners of all flights.

Senior Flight
Trophies or medals will be awarded for first and second place winner and consolation winners of all flights.

Open Flight ( A Flight )

Winners
1st Place
2nd Place
Semis
A Men's Singles
$250
$90
$40
A Men's Doubles
$400
$130
$70
A Mixed Doubles
$250
$120
$70
A Women's Singles
$150
$60
$35
A Women's Doubles
$200
$100
$35
TOTAL
$1,250
$500
$250 x 2

 


REGISTRATIONs & FEES

All entry forms and payments must be received by June 7, 2007.

Entries that are not accompanied with payment are not guaranteed a placement on the draw.

We are enforcing stricter rules to ensure that the tournament run smoothly and professionally. We hope that all participant work with us to make badminton a more recognized professional sport.

Fees

Junior Flight
$25 for 1st event (Includes Tournament Shirt worth $15 for those register before June 1)
$10 for additional event

Senior Flight
4 pcs of Yonex AS-50 shuttlecocks will be provided for each main match
2 pcs of Yonex AS-50 shuttlecocks will be provided for each consolation match
$30 for 1st event (Includes Tournament Shirt worth $15 for those register before June 1)
$15 for additional event

Open Flight
Yonex AS-50 shuttlecocks will be provided for all matches
$35 for 1st event (Includes Tournament Shirt worth $15 for those register before June 1)
$20 for additional event

Note:
Entry forms are required for each player in doubles team
[ No Refund after June 1, 2007 ]

Registration Deadline

June 1st - Last day to register & get FREE t-shirt & Raffle entry (Extended to Wed, June 6th)
June 7th - Last day to register (No t-shirt & raffle after June 1st) (Extended to Sat, June 9th)

MAKE CHECK PAYABLE & MAIL TO:
Bay Area Open Badminton Club
PMB #405
P.O. Box 530950
San Jose, CA 95153 - 5350

A $35 fee will be assessed for each returned check

Registration Method

1. Online registration ( Click to start register ) OPEN ON May 12, 2007

Our online registration requires payment using PayPal. Most major credit cards are accepted. You DO NOT NEED to register for PayPal account to use PayPal.

2. Mail / Drop Hardcopy Entry Form ( PDF )

A. Junior Flight ( Bay Area Junior Open - Under 19 ) PDF Form

B. Senior Flight ( Bay Area Senior Open - Over 35 ) PDF Form

C. Open A Flight ( Bay Area Open - A Flight ) PDF Form

Entry form(s) accompanied by Cash/Check payment can be dropped at:

Mail:

Bay Area Open Badminton Club
PMB #405
P.O. Box 530950
San Jose, CA 95153 - 5350

Drop:

Badminton Alley
1237 S. Mary Ave
Sunnyvale, CA 94087
(408) 746-0646


SPONSORS

Yonex USA
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Promoting the sport of badminton in the United States of America.

 

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Bay Area BC
PMB #405
PO Box 530950
San Jose, CA 95153-5350

1-866-4-BAOPEN
1-866-422-6736
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