Under-15 TRNC Badminton Championship Regulations and Entry List

DATE/VENUE: 3 September 2016 / Nicosia / Atatürk Sports Hall

START TIME: Saturday 3 September, 10:00 (athletes must be ready at 09.45)

OPENING CEREMONY: Before the matches.

AWARD AND MEDAL CEREMONY: After the matches.

APPLICATION: Applications are made to info@kktcbadminton.com. Applicants must give their full name, date of birth and club (or "individual" if not in a club), as well as the category they will play in and their doubles partner's name.

APPLICATION DEADLINE: Athletes must complete the entry form and notify the federation by 15.00 on 1 September 2016. Those who do not will not be included in the tournament or the draw.

DRAW: The draw will be made on 2 September 2016. The top 3 at the 2015 Under-13 TRNC Championship and the top 4 at the Under-15 TRNC Ranking Championship will be seeded in that order. The draw will be published on our website www.kktcbadminton.com after working hours on 2 September 2016.

ENTRY CONDITIONS AND GENERAL RULES:

1. Athletes born between 2003 and 2009 may take part; older or younger athletes may not. Athletes must hold a club or individual licence for the 2015-2016 season.
2. Each athlete may enter at most 2 categories.
3. Matches will be played in five categories (men's singles, women's singles, men's doubles, women's doubles, mixed doubles).
4. If entries are high and the matches cannot be completed within the scheduled day, first-round matches will be played as a single game to 21 points.
5. Feather shuttles will be used and provided by the federation.
6. For matters not covered here, the badminton competition regulations apply.
7. Applications received after the deadline will not be considered.
8. Athletes who withdraw without permission, and coaches, officials and athletes who behave unsportingly, will be disqualified by the tournament referee.

AWARDS: Medals will be given to the athletes who place.

ALLOWANCES: Daily allowances for referees and other officials will be paid by the federation.