xix pan american badminton championships 2014

XIX PAN AMERICAN BADMINTON CHAMPIONSHIPS
2014
MARKHAM – CANADA
OCTOBER 13-19, 2014
We are pleased to invite you to compete in the :
XIX Pan American Badminton Championships Team Event
XIX Pan American Badminton Championships Individual Event
GENERAL INFORMATION
1.
Date:
Team Event:
October 13th to 15th, 2014
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5.
Individual Event:
October 16th to 19th, 2014
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Team Managers Meeting:
October Sunday 12, 10:30 a.m.
Individual Finals:
Sunday 19th, 10:00 a.m.
2.
Organizers
Badminton Canada.
Email: [email protected]
3.
Host:
Badminton Canada
President: Mr. Peter Golding
Contact Person : Mr. Joe Morissette
Email : [email protected]
Phone: + 613 569 2424
Venue: Markham Pan Am Venue
Markham – Ontario - Canada
Referee:
Mr. Chris Lawrence
Deputy Referee:
Mr. Ian Lagden
Rules:
This event is organized under
Badminton Pan Am
Regulations and procedures
the BWF regulations will apply.
Individual Event / GP Level 3
*Entry closing Date:
Tuesday, September 16th. 2014
*Ranking for M&Q qualifying draw
seeding, Promotions:
Thursday, September 18th. 2014
*Publish on BPAC web page:
Friday, September 19th. 2014
*Ranking for Main Draw, seeding,
draw& national separation of
entries:
Thursday, September 25th. 2014
*Seeding: Friday, September 26th. 2014
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Tuesday September 16th, 2014.
* Withdrawal without penalty:
Sunday, September 28th. 2014
*Draw: Tuesday, September 30th. 2014
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Shuttles:
YONEX Aerosensa
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Eligibility:
Participation in this Continental
tournament only open to all Member
Associations affiliated with Badminton
Pan Am, and in accordance with BWF
Regulations.
*Proof of citizenship (Passport) is
required.
(23:59 BWF office in Kuala Lumpur
time (GMT + 08.00)
Submit entry for individual event at the
following link:
http://bwf.tournamentsoftware.com/online
entry/onlineentry.aspx?id=2133AE6AB13D-4E17-9016-19AF7C0AB04F
No late entries will be accepted.
Events:
 Team Competition: Sudirman
Cup Format (MS, WS, MD, WD,
XD)

Individual Competition:
*Singles (MS and WS up to 4
entries)
*Doubles (MD and WD up to 2
pairs each)
*Mixed Doubles (up to 4 pairs)
Entry fee:
 $ 50.00 USD per athlete
 $ 200.00 USD per team.
 Entry fees will be collected in cash
at the start of the tournament. If
entry fees are not paid prior to play,
the athlete will be prevented of
participating.
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10.
Entries
*Team Event : submit Entry Form 1
*Individual Event : online entry system
Entry deadline for team and individual
event:
Withdrawal date without penalty:
Sunday, September 28th, 2014
Players cannot be entered unless they already
have a BWF ID-number. In case you wish to
enter players who do not have a BWF IDnumber, please contact the BWF office well
in advance of the tournament, so that the
players concerned can get a BWF ID-number
before the closing date of the tournament.
11. Transportation :
a. Complimentary shuttle transportation will
be available to and from the airport to the
official tournament hotel. Badminton Canada
will offer transportation from the airport to
the official Hotel, and the venue only when
booking for the Official Hotel. Once Flight
arrival and departure times are confirmed,
please email the tournament organizers at:
[email protected]
Contact Person : Joe Morissette
Cell-phone: 613 407 7882
b. Complimentary shuttle transportation
will be provided during the tournament
to and from the official tournament
hotel and venue only.
A transportation schedule will be posted
at the Venue and the Official Hotel.
12.
WebsiteTournament website is:
www.badmintonpanam.org
www.badminton.ca
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Accommodations:
The Official Hotel will be:
Markham Hilton Suites
8500 Warden Ave
Markham, ON, Canada
(905) 470-8500
http://www3.hilton.com/en/hotels/ontario/hilton-toronto-markham-suites-conference-centre-and-spa-YYZAPHF/index.html
For the reservation the participants should deposit the 20% of the cost of chosen lodging.
*The closing date for Hotel Reservations will be September 21, 20141st
For Hosting request please contact:
Your web page address is: http://www.hilton.com/en/hi/groups/personalized/Y/YYZAPHF-PANAM20141011/index.jhtml?WT.mc_id=POG
Group Name:
Group Code:
Check-in:
Check-out:
Badminton Pan Am Test Game - Players
PANAM
11-OCT-2014
20-OCT-2014
• Through the Phone: 1-800-668-8800---press 1----speak to central reservation associate---arrival date: OCT 11,
Departure: OCT 20 --- GROUP CODE: PANAM ----make the reservation.
SINGLE ROOM
DOUBLE ROOM
TRIPLE ROOM
CAN$ 120.00
per/person/day
(Beakfast ,taxes
and transportation
airport-hotel-venuehotel airport)
(Only if the
reservation is
done through the
Organizing
Committee)
CAN$65.25
per/person/day
(Beakfast ,taxes
and transportation
airport-hotel-venuehotel airport)
(Only if the
reservation is
done through the
Organizing
Committee)
CAN$60.25
per/person/day
(Beakfast ,taxes
and transportation
airport-hotel-venuehotel airport)
(Only if the
reservation is
done through the
Organizing
Committee)
You are welcome to enter your players.
Kind regards,
Zarko Cuckic
Chair Events
BPAC
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BADMINTON PAN AM CONFEDERATION
OFFICIAL ENTRY
FORM 1
October 13 to 15, 2014
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Please complete and return by Tuesday, September 16 . 2014 to:
BPAC e-mail: [email protected]
Each member association should nominate, no more than 10 females players and no
more than 10 male players
Males
Family Name
Given Name
BWF ID
Family Name
Given Name
BWF ID
Females
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Markham - Canada
1. BPAC is responsible for the Pan Am Badminton Championships, as the Continental body for
our sport. Team and Individual events competitions are held. As such, these Regulation are to
be followed.
2. Continental Championships are graded as a Grand Prix tournament and will be handled
according to Level 3 event:
a)
b)
c)
d)
e)
Entry Deadline – September 16th.
Ranking for M&Q, qualifying draw seeding, Promotions – September 18th.
Ranking for Main Draw – September 25th.
Withdrawal without penalty – September 28th.
Draw – September 30th.
3. Individual Events - World Ranking point table.
Grand Prix
Winner
Runner
Up
5000
4250
3/4
5/8
9/16
3500
2720
1920
17/32
33/64
1170
460
4. TEAM EVENT
a) Each competing Member Association is responsible for determining the criteria and
method of selecting players for nomination, and for nominating players, to represent its
Association.
b) Each competing Member Association shall nominate to the BPAC, not fewer than two
male and no fewer than two female players; and no more than 10 male and no more than
10 female players, from whom its team will be selected for a tie, within the stipulated
time.
c) Nomination of team for a tie, each team manager shall hand to the Referee within
stipulated time fixed before the start of any tie the composition of the team for each tie.
d) These players shall be selected from those previously nominated entry list.
e). Method of Competition:
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a. Less than 6 teams—Round Robin (top 2 seeded teams play last tie)
b. 6 to 8 teams—2 pools where top 2 teams in each pool play feed into a crossover 4 team
knockout draw with 3rd place playoff. Consolation play for pool losers.
c. 8 to 11 teams—pools of 3 or 4 teams where top 2 teams in each pool play feed into a 6 team
knockout draw with 3rd place playoff. Consolation play for pool losers and first round draw
losers when possible.
d. 12 to 16 teams-pools of 3 or 4 teams where top 2 teams in each pool play feed into a 8 team
knockout draw with 3rd place playoff. Consolation play for pool losers and first round draw
losers when possible.
f) Seeding:
e. Based on previous Pan American Team Championships results.
f. 8 teams or less—2 seeds
g. More than 8 teams—1 seed per pool
g) Sudirman regulations to take note
h. If there are more than two groups the seeds 1 & 2 have the first spot in the groups
A & B.
i. The seeds 3 & 4, their positions will be lot for the first or second place of the groups
C or A & B.
j. Knock-out stage, the draw for the knock-out stage of the Competition shall be done
immediately after the last match of the group play off is over.
h)
No more than two ties per team will be played per day.
Zarko Cukic
BPAC Chair Events
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