global eduhub championships 2017

GLOBAL EDUHUB CHAMPIONSHIPS 2017
(校际分龄羽毛球比赛 2017)
It is with pleasure that World-Champ Distributor (“The Organizer”) invites players to participate in the
Global Eduhub Championships 2017 from 13 March (Monday) to 19 March 2017 (Sunday). This
tournament is sanctioned by the Singapore Badminton Association (SBA) as part of the Age Group
Series.
Entry and event information are as listed below:
Event Dates: 13 March 2017, Monday to 19 March 2017, Sunday
Event Website: http://world-champ.sg
Prize: $22,000 worth of Cash and Prizes
Venue: Temasek Club [131 Rifle Range Rd, 588406]
Registration:
Open: 5 January, 2017 (Thursday)
Close: 17 February, 2017 (Friday)
Goodie Bag Collection:
** Each participant is entitled to ONE goodie bag per entry and proof of identity will need to be shown
Date and Time: 4 & 5 March 2017 (Sat - Sun) from 12pm to 5pm
Location: VICTOR Flagship Store located at Blk 848 Sims Ave #01-720 Singapore 400848
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Please kindly note that collection of goodie bags outside this window period will not be
entertained.
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There will be no collection at the tournament venue. Goodie bags which have not been
collected will be forfeited.
Entities:
1. All players taking part in the competition will be deemed to have read and accepted the
conditions under which the competitions events are to be conducted.
2. For your own safety, participants are advised to seek medical health and fitness clearance
from medical professionals before competing in the games. The organizers shall not be
responsible for any personal health and medical related incidents.
3. Late entries will not be accepted.
CONTACT US
Phone: +65 9125 4180 (Tan Kia Hwee) / +65 9662 4531 (Koh Jia Yi)
Email: [email protected]
Website: http://world-champ.sg
CATEGORIES & EVENTS
There will be 6 age categories with a total of 22 events for the tournament.
Boys’ Categories
Girls’ Categories
Singles
Doubles
Under-9 (BS U9)
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Under-11 (BS U11)
Under-11 (BD U11)
Under-13 (BS U13)
Under-13 (BD U13)
Under-15 (BS U15)
Under-15 (BD U15)
Under-17 (BS U17)
Under-17 (BD U17)
Under-19 (BS U19)
Under-19 (BD U19)
Under-9 (GS U9)
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Under-11 (GS U11)
Under-11 (GD U11)
Under-13 (GS U13)
Under-13 (GD U13)
Under-15 (GS U15)
Under-15 (GD U15)
Under-17 (GS U17)
Under-17 (GD U17)
Under-19 (GS U19)
Under-19 (GD U19)
CHAMPIONSHIP DATES
13 March to 16 March (Day
Monday to
1-4)
Thursday
Quarter-Finals
17 March (Day 5)
Friday
Semi-Finals
18 March (Day 6)
Saturday
Finals
19 March (Day 7)
Sunday
Preliminary
HOURS OF PLAY
1st
session
2nd
session
Day 1-5
Preliminary / Quarter-Finals
Day 6-7
Semi-Finals /Finals
10:00am onwards (TBC)
TBC
2:00pm onwards (TBC)
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* Time of play is subjected to change at the discretionary of the organizer.
**Prize presentation and lucky draws will be conducted after the last match on 19 March 2017.
Note: Schedule is subject to change at the discretion of the referee (based on the number of entries
received).
Start of play will be based on the number of entries and will be published on the tournament website.
Please refer to the http://world-champ.sg for the event for the draws and schedules, to be published by
3 March 2017.
Tournament schedules will not be mailed to participants; participants will have to check the
tournament website for updates of schedules.
1. ELIGIBILITY OF PARTICIPANTS
1.1. This tournament is opened to all Singapore Citizens, Permanent Residents and Foreigners
residing and studying in Singapore.
1.2. Overseas participation is also allowed in all categories.
1.3. Players must submit a photocopy of their ID/Student Pass/Passport with their cheque
payment for verification.
1.4. Age qualification shall be based on the following:
Age Group
Birth Year
Age in 2017
Under – 9
Born in 2009 or later
8 years old or younger
Under – 11
Born in 2008/2007 or later
10 years old or younger
Under – 13
Born in 2006/2005 or later
12 years old or younger
Under – 15
Born in 2004/2003 or later
14 years old or younger
Under – 17
Born in 2002/2001 or later
16 years old or younger
Under – 19
Born in 1999/2000 or later
18 years old or younger
1.5. A player can participate in his/her age group category or a higher age group category but NOT in
a lower age group category. (E.g. A player 14 years of age in 2017 is eligible to participate in the
U-15 / U-17 / U-19 Singles and Doubles events)
1.6. Organizers may request evidence of eligibility during the tournament. Any player found ineligible
will NOT be allowed to play and the player will have to concede walkover for that match. There will
be NO refund of entry fee.
2. ENTRY & REGISTRATION
2.1. Each player is allowed to enter a maximum of 4 events. More specifically, each player can enter
up to TWO Singles and TWO Doubles events, either within their age group or higher.
2.2. The registration fees for each event are as follows (inclusive of GST):
2.2.1. Singles – S$53.50 per entry
2.2.2. Doubles – S$107.00 per pair
2.3. Payment for the registration fee is accepted in cash or by cheque and is non-refundable.
2.4. Closing date for registration is on Friday, 17 February 2017. Registration without payment is
deemed as incomplete. Late and incomplete entries will NOT be entertained. Bounced cheques
will result in entries being voided.
2.5. All cheques to be made payable to “World-Champ Distributor” and crossed “A/C Payee only”.
All cheques and cash payments must also be accompanied by a hard copy of the duly completed
registration form and submitted by 17 February 2017 to:
World-Champ Distributor
Attn: SBA Age Group Championships 2017
Blk 848 Sims Avenue #01-720
Singapore 400848
Operating hours: 11:00am – 6:00pm (Mon-Fri)
2.6. A minimum of 16 entries per event will be accepted on a first-come-first-served basis. The
Organizing Committee reserves the right to conduct qualifying round if it decides to accept more
than 64 entries.
2.7. List of participants will be released on 28 February 2017. The Organizer will conduct draws on 3
March 2017.
2.8. The above information stated in 2.7 will be released on the tournament website and announced on
our official Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/victorsport.sg.
2.9. Seeding will be based on Pilot Pen Championships 2016 and Global EduHub Championships
2016.
2.10.In the event of insufficient entries for any event (i.e. less than 16 entries), the event/s may be
merged with the same event of another age category.
2.11.If there are less than 16 entries in any event, the prize money/ prizes for that event may be
reduced.
2.12.The prize money will be determined by World-Champ Distributor, the organizer for this
tournament.
3. TOURNAMENT FORMAT
3.1. The tournament will be a single knockout format for all events.
4. TOURNAMENT RULES
4.1. The tournament will be conducted in accordance with the current Badminton World Federation
(BWF) rules.
4.2. All matches will be played in accordance with the schedule of play. Postponement of any matches
will be at the Organizing Committee’s discretion.
4.3. All players are required to bring along their photo identification documents for verification on
days of their matches.
4.4. Once entries have been accepted, no replacement/substitution of players will be entertained.
However, the Organizing Committee, at its discretion, reserves the right to accept such changes if
necessary and with valid reasons, so long as no match has been played by the player/s.
4.5. All players must report to the Official Registration Table at least 30 minutes before the scheduled
time of their matches.
4.6. Players will be given a grace period of a maximum 5 minutes for all matches, failing which the
player will concede a walkover for that particular match.
4.7. In the event that both players fail to turn up, the match will be scratched.
4.8. Players shall wear non-marking shoes during the competition.
4.9. The competition format will be based on the best of 3 games of 21 points (new point system) for
all categories.
4.10.Players are given a minimum of 30 minutes rest period before commencement of the next
match at any round (including semis & finals).
4.11.The decision of the umpires and officials shall be deemed as final.
4.12.Players are required to stay on the court AFTER their match had ended, to act as line judges for
the following match. Players who fail to do so will lead to a disqualification and/or ban from future
tournaments. Players may also be called randomly to act as line judges for the 1st round of
matched for the session.
4.13.There will be line judges provided from the finals onwards.
4.14.From quarter-finals onwards, all doubles pairs are required to wear attire of at least the same
color, if not exactly the same design and color.
4.15.The Organizing Committee has the right to amend the rules & regulations prior to the
commencement of the event.
5. PRIZE & INCENTIVES
5.1. Total incentives in the form of cash/vouchers/rackets worth $22,000 to be awarded to prize
winners. A breakdown of each event is as follow:
Events
Champion
Runner Up
Joint 3rd
Boy’s and Girl’s Singles
Under 9
$260.00
$150.00
$70.00
Under 11
$300.00
$170.00
$90.00
Under 13
$360.00
$200.00
$110.00
Under 15
$430.00
$280.00
$130.00
Under 17
$480.00
$320.00
$150.00
Under 19
$480.00
$320.00
$150.00
Boys’ and Girls’ Doubles
Under 11
$540.00
$360.00
$160.00
Under 13
$660.00
$420.00
$190.00
Under 15
$720.00
$480.00
$220.00
Under 17
$800.00
$560.00
$250.00
Under 19
$800.00
$560.00
$250.00
5.2. The results of this tournament will be used by SBA to invite players for selection trials into the
National Intermediate Squad (NIS) and/or to participate in international age group tournaments.
Selection criteria are at the sole discretion of SBA.
5.3. Prizes winners are required to attend the prize presentation ceremony in proper sporting attire.
NO singlet or slippers are allowed.
5.4. Prizes winners are to proceed to the tournament table after the prize presentation ceremony to
collect their cash prize money.
5.5. Prizes money will be reduced accordingly depending on the number of entries.
6. REFUND POLICY
6.1. Unless the Organizing Committee cancels the event, there will be no refund of the entry fees.
7. INDEMNITY
7.1. While reasonable precautions will be taken, the organizer will not be responsible or in any way
liable for any death, disability, personal injury, loss of property or any other loss howsoever arising
from any cause whatsoever at any time during the course of this tournament.
7.2. The Organizer reserves the right to amend the Terms & Conditions set out in this prospectus at its
sole discretion without prior notice. For key updates to the tournament, reasonable notice will be
provided on the tournament website and disseminated through the Organizer’s official Facebook
Page: https://facebook.com/victorsport.sg.
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