Yonex Bay Area Open Spring 2010
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Published on 02/15/2010
Yonex Bay Area Open Spring 2010
Date: March 13-14, 2010 ( EVENT CANCELED )
Venue: San Jose State University
Due to couple of issues beyond our control, we have decided to cancel the Bay Area Open Spring 2010 tournament. All players who have registered will receive an email regarding cancellation of the tournament. All registration payments will be refunded by Sunday. We are working to resolve these issues, and we apologize for any inconveniences. We look forward to see you in our next tournament.
Date: March 13-14, 2010 ( EVENT CANCELED )
Venue: San Jose State University
Due to couple of issues beyond our control, we have decided to cancel the Bay Area Open Spring 2010 tournament. All players who have registered will receive an email regarding cancellation of the tournament. All registration payments will be refunded by Sunday. We are working to resolve these issues, and we apologize for any inconveniences. We look forward to see you in our next tournament.
March 13-14, 2010
Due to couple of issues beyond our control, we have decided to cancel the Bay Area Open Spring 2010 tournament. All players who have registered will receive an email regarding cancellation of the tournament. All registration payments will be refunded by Sunday. We are working to resolve these issues, and we apologize for any inconveniences. We look forward to see you in our next tournament.
THEME:
got smashed?
DATE:
March 13 - 14, 2010
Saturday ( March 13th )
A/B/C/D/Djr-U19 Singles - All matches will be completed on Saturday.
B/D Mixed Doubles - All matches will be completed on Saturday.
Sunday ( March 14th )
A/B/C/D/Djr-U19 Doubles - All matches will be completed on Sunday
LOCATIONS:
San Jose State University
Main Gymnasium SPX-44A/B
One Washington Square
San Jose, CA 95131
( Map of Location / Gym Location )
EVENTS:
MS - Men Singles (A, B, C, D, Djr-U19)
WS - Women Singles (Available Flights: B, C, D, Djr-U19)
MD - Men Doubles (A, B, C, D, Djr-U19)
WD - Women Doubles (Available Flights: B, C, D)
MX - Mixed Doubles (Available Flights: B, D)
Event Matches:
All events consist of single-elimination with consolation. All matches with the exception of Consolation Matches are run using the Badminton World Federation (BWF) rules of 21x3 rally point scoring system. ALL Consolation Matches are run using 21x1 rally point scoring system.
FLIGHTS:
Flight of an event might be canceled if less than 8 players/teams registered.
A - Expert / Professional (Open Flight)
B - Advance
C - Intermediate
D - Beginner / Intermediate
Djr-U19 - Beginner players under 19 years as of 12/31/2010
AWARDS:
DEADLINE:
March 1st - Early Bird registration - Get FREE T-shirt ($20 value)
March 7th - Last day to register ( NO FREE t-shirt )
NO FREE t-shirt for registration received after March 5th, 2010 (Extended Deadline). T-shirt quantities and sizes are ordered based on participants registered on/before the last day of registration.
REGISTRATION RULES:
You MUST use our Online Registration to register for the tournament.
EVENT FEES:
Entry forms are required for EACH player in doubles team.
SPONSORS:
Yonex USA
World #1 in Badminton
Yonex has been providing professional badminton athletes with quality racquets and equipments to help them win. Approximately 90% of badminton champions use Yonex racquets and strings.
Badminton Alley
The Badminton Specialists
Badminton Alley is the premier badminton retail store and online store in the US. The company offers wide variety of badminton equipment selections and professional stringing service. Their motto is to provide quality equipment at low price.
THEME:
got smashed?
DATE:
March 13 - 14, 2010
Saturday ( March 13th )
A/B/C/D/Djr-U19 Singles - All matches will be completed on Saturday.
B/D Mixed Doubles - All matches will be completed on Saturday.
Sunday ( March 14th )
A/B/C/D/Djr-U19 Doubles - All matches will be completed on Sunday
LOCATIONS:
San Jose State University
Main Gymnasium SPX-44A/B
One Washington Square
San Jose, CA 95131
( Map of Location / Gym Location )
EVENTS:
MS - Men Singles (A, B, C, D, Djr-U19)
WS - Women Singles (Available Flights: B, C, D, Djr-U19)
MD - Men Doubles (A, B, C, D, Djr-U19)
WD - Women Doubles (Available Flights: B, C, D)
MX - Mixed Doubles (Available Flights: B, D)
Event Matches:
All events consist of single-elimination with consolation. All matches with the exception of Consolation Matches are run using the Badminton World Federation (BWF) rules of 21x3 rally point scoring system. ALL Consolation Matches are run using 21x1 rally point scoring system.
FLIGHTS:
Flight of an event might be canceled if less than 8 players/teams registered.
A - Expert / Professional (Open Flight)
B - Advance
C - Intermediate
D - Beginner / Intermediate
Djr-U19 - Beginner players under 19 years as of 12/31/2010
AWARDS:
- A/Open Events:
Prize Money is awarded to the Winner and Runner-Up based on the chart. Prize money is subject to change (increase / decrease) based on the number of players participate.
AMS : $200 (1st), $80 (2nd)
AMD : $400 (1st), $160 (2nd)
- B/C/D/Djr Events:
Trophies or medals will be given to all winners, runner-ups, and consolation winners.
DEADLINE:
March 1st - Early Bird registration - Get FREE T-shirt ($20 value)
March 7th - Last day to register ( NO FREE t-shirt )
NO FREE t-shirt for registration received after March 5th, 2010 (Extended Deadline). T-shirt quantities and sizes are ordered based on participants registered on/before the last day of registration.
REGISTRATION RULES:
- Player playing in Djr singles cannot play in other singles event
Player playing in Djr doubles cannot play in other doubles event
- Participants are limited to 2 events per day unless approved by the Tournament Director.
- Registration will be limited to ensure tournament is run smoothly.
- All Singles and Doubles flights are limited to 32 Players / Teams
- First registered and paid will be entered in the draw.
- Yonex shuttlecocks are provided in limited basis:
- A events : shuttlecocks are provided as needed
- B/C/D/D-Jr Singles events : 2 for main & 1 for consolation
- B/C/D/D-Jr Doubles events : 3 for main & 2 for consolation
- Yonex shuttlecocks are available purchase during the tournament
You MUST use our Online Registration to register for the tournament.
Online Registration ( Status: CLOSED )
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. ( Registration Now! )
Payment:
Credit Card(s) through PayPal. NO REFUNDS after March 1st, 2010.
EVENT FEES:
Entry forms are required for EACH player in doubles team.
- $30( B/C/D/Djr ) and $35( A ) for 1st event
( includes FREE Tournament T-Shirt worth $20 for those register before March 1st, 2010 ) - $15( B/C/D/Djr ) and $20( A ) for additional events
SPONSORS:
Yonex USA
World #1 in Badminton
Yonex has been providing professional badminton athletes with quality racquets and equipments to help them win. Approximately 90% of badminton champions use Yonex racquets and strings.
Badminton Alley
The Badminton Specialists
Badminton Alley is the premier badminton retail store and online store in the US. The company offers wide variety of badminton equipment selections and professional stringing service. Their motto is to provide quality equipment at low price.