Bay Area Junior Open 2002

Flights: Under 11, Under 13, Under 15, Under 17, Under 19, Under 22. All ages are determined by your age as of December 31, 2002. Age Flights may be split into additional flights if there is a large enough draw.

Format: All events will consist of a single-elimination format with a consolation round, except where modified due to the size of the draw. "5x7" or "5 to 7" format will be used for all matches. IBF rules will be enforced for all matches. Winners of each match must turn in score sheets to the tournament desk, then return to keep score for the next match on that court.

Entries: $12 for one event, $20 for 2 events, $26 for three events.

    All fees must be made payable and made to:
            Santa Rosa Badminton Club
            1894 Bennett Meadows Lane
            Santa Rosa CA 95405.

Deadline: Please submit entries by WEDNESDAY MAY 15, 2002. FREE T-SHIRT for all players whose fees and entries are received before 11:59PM on May 15, 2002.

Times: Starting times will be posted at http://www.baopen.com or http://www.worldbadminton.com and will be emailed to anyone who submits their email address. Nominal starting times will be 9:00AM Saturday for singles, 2:00PM Saturday for mixed and 9AM Sunday for doubles. A Default time of 15 minutes will be enforced for all matches. On-court warm-ups are limited to 5 minutes.

Prizes: will be awarded for first and second place as well as for consolation wins. This may be modified depending upon the size of the draw. Winners will be recognized by Perpetual Trophies.

Shuttles: The official shuttle for this tournament will be available at the tournament desk. Other shuttles allowed if both players agree.

DEADLINE: All entries DUE WEDNESDAY MAY 15, 2002 and should be accompanied by payment.

EMAIL or FAX entries are welcome (send to bajo@badmintonworld.com - FAX: 707 542-6803) but you MUST also send in entry fees separately.

Name:
Address:
City:	State:		Zip
Email:	Phone:		Birthdate:
School and/or home club:		USAB Membership Number (if member):

T-Shirt** Size (Circle one):

XL

** Free T-Shirt only for paid entry recieved on or before May 15, 2002. ($10 value)

Please indicate previous tournament experience that may help with ranking:

AGE GROUP: *	U11	U13	U15	U17	U19	U22	Print Partner's Name (or "need")
Boy's Singles:
Girl's Singles:
Boy's Doubles
Girls' Doubles:
Mixed Doubles:

*Uxx means that you will be UNDER xx years of age as of the END of the year 2002.

Mail entries to, and make all fees payable to: Santa Rosa Badminton Club, 1894 Bennett Meadows Lane, Santa Rosa CA 95405. FAX: 707 542-6803.

I understand that my son/daughter's participation in the 2002 Bay Area Junior Open 2002 exposes them to strenuous sport that can cause injuries. Such participation is solely at my own risk and I hold harmless the South San Francisco Recreation Department, South San Francisco High School, the USAB, Badminton Alley, Inc., USABNC, tournament directors, sponsors and all others who are helping to sponsor and run this tournament for any injuries that may arise as a result of this participation.

For the same consideration, I hereby give Badminton Alley, Inc. full television and motion picture rights, including full power, permission and authority to film or video tape me during all matches, narrations, personal interviews, or comment thereon for any all commercial, news or other purposes together with the right to transfer to grant their rights to offers, all subject to no payment to me therefore.

I have read this agreement, understand it's purpose and agree to it's terms:

Bay Area Junior Open (BAJO) Spring 2002