CONTACT
Questions? Create a Support Ticket at http://support.bayareaopen.org
DATE & TIME
May 24 - 25, 2008 (Saturday and Sunday)
NOTE: The schedule below are DRAFT. They are not the FINAL schedule. FINAL schedule will be posted on May 18, 2008.
Saturday - May 24th, 2008
Singles - (Main Draw: Up to Quarter-Final) / (Consolation: Complete Draw)
Mixed Doubles - All matches will be completed on Saturday
Sunday - May 25th, 2008
Semi Final and Final Matches for Singles U11, U13, U15, U17, and U19
Doubles - All matches will be completed on Sunday
LOCATIONS
San Jose State University
One Washington Square
San Jose, CA 95131
FLIGHTS
BAJO -
U11, U13, U15, U17, and U19
Age is determined based on player's age on December 31, 2008
Flights in Singles, Doubles, and Mixed Doubles.
| Player's Age as of December 31, 2008 |
Events Allowed |
| 1998-2008 (Under 11) 10 years old or younger |
U19, U17, U15, U13, U11 |
| 1996-1997 (Under 13) 12 years old or younger |
U19, U17, U15, U13 |
| 1994-1995 (Under 15) 15 years old or younger |
U19, U17, U15 |
| 1992-1993 (Under 17) 16 years old or younger |
U19, U17 |
| 1990-1991 (Under 19) 18 years old or younger |
U19 |
Registration will be limited to ensure tournament is run smoothly.
First registered and paid will be entered in the draw.
Main Matches
All flights will consist of single-elimination with 21x1 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.
REGISTRATIONs & FEES
All entry forms and payments must be received by May 14 ,
2008.
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
$25 for 1st event (Includes Tournament Shirt worth $15 for those
register before May 9, 2008)
$15 for additional event
Note:
Entry forms are required for each player in doubles team
[ No Refund after May 9, 2008 ]
Registration Deadline
May 9th - Last day to register & get FREE t-shirt
May 14th - Last day to register (No t-shirt after May 14th)
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 April 18, 2008
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 )
 Junior Flight ( Bay Area Junior Open - Under 19 ) PDF Form
Entry form(s) accompanied by Cash/Check payment can be mailed or 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
World #1 in Badminton
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quality racquets and equipments to help them win. Approximately
90% of badminton champions use Yonex racquets and strings.
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One of the best hotel in the Silicon Valley located in the center
of the valley. The official hotel of Yonex Bay Area Open Summer 2008.
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The Badminton Specialists
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store in the US. The company offers wide variety of badminton
equipment selections. Their motto is to provide quality equipment
at low price.
United States Badminton Club & USBO
United States Badminton Organization
Promoting the sport of badminton in the United States of America.
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