• PLACE

Magenta Hall and Anse-Vata Hall.

• DATES

Schedule of the various competition :

• organisation

Director of the competition : Philippe HORENT.

Referee : Joël NICOLE.

Competitors enrol in their respective grade A, B and C the competition will take place in draws with eventually a plate. The organising committee reserves itself the right to modifiy the classification of the competitors according to the enrolment received.

Matches will take place simultaneously on five courts equipped with « Taraflex » floor.

In each one of the grade (A, B, or C) meetings will occur in :

ladies’ doubles

mixed double

A booklet describing every step will be handed out to each team before the competition.

Wednesday 28th October will be devoted to a friendly meeting competition to enable players to get to know each other.

This competition will include 6 teams of 4 players composed of two men and two women, in two pools. The winners of each pool will then compete for the final.

Each team will take part in :

men’s singles

ladies’ singles

mixed double

• ENROLMENTS

Prices are given in Pacific francs and US dollars.

Enrolment fee 1000 CFP (US$10).

Single fee 1000 CFP (US$10).

Doubles fee 1000 CFP (US$10) for each competitor.

Mixed fee 1000 CFP (US$10) for each competitor.

Enrolment forms must be forwarded to New Caledonia Badminton League. The address is on the front page or under the information heading. The forms must be forwarded to New Caledonia before Wednesday 7th October (forms enclosed). The enrolment forms can be obtained from either the league itself or any person in charge in the various clubs.

Payment of the fees must be done before Saturday 10th October for the local competitors and on arrival for the other players.

The total amount of the fees remains the property of the Badminton league as soon as the competition starts.

Youngsters who wish to take part in this competition must have medical validation.

• ACCOMMODATION

The league can make your bookings in the Hotels of Noumea

Le Lagon Hôtel – located Route de l’Anse-Vata

Tél. Intl (687) 261 255 – Fax. Intl (687) 261 244

has quoted us the following prices :

• Double room (2 pax) 6000CFP per night.
• Double room (2 pax) with kitchen facilities 7500CFP per night.
• 2 bedroom apartment with kitchen facilities (4 pax) 8500CFP per night.

Please book early should you require an apartment since they are limited in numbers.

Fill the enrolment form and tick the required accommodation.

• CLOTHING

Players must follow I.B.F. regulations regarding clothing. The main referee will enforce these rules throughout the competition. Copy of the regulation will be given to each team before the competition.

• REWARDS

The firsth three winners of each grade will be given trophies.

Winners of the A grade will also receive money rewards according to the following list :

• Men’s singles50 000frs
• Ladies’ singles40 000frs
• Men’s doubles40 000frs to the team
• Ladies’ doubles30 000frs to the team
• Doubles Mixed40 000frs to the team

Rewards will be given during a cocktail players, will be informed of the location at the time of the competition.

• INFORMATIONS

For further details please see the OFFICIAL TOURNAMENT WEB SITE