2024 U13 & U15 South Island Individual Championships
2024
South Island U13 & U15 CHAMPIONSHIPS
10th – 11th October 2024
Players are only entitled to enter 1 x singles, 1 x doubles, 1 x mixed across the U13/15/17/19 events (U13 & U15 are unsanctioned).
Southland Badminton
21 Surrey Park Road, Invercargill
Schedule of play: Thursday 9am Start; Friday 9am Start
Events: BS, GS, BD, GD and XD (plus plate events)
Entries can only be made via ONLINE ENTRY at:
SI U13 & U15 Championships | Badminton New Zealand (tournamentsoftware.com)
Entries close 23:59pm Thursday 20th September 2024. Late entries or entries without payment will not be accepted. The draw will be available on the Badminton New Zealand websites from Monday 30th September
Tournament Organiser – Badminton Southland, 03 2179460 / 0272170004, or badmintonsouthland@xtra.co.nz
This is a South Island Championships Tournament.
2024 South Island U13 & U15 Championships - Conditions of Entry
GENERAL
1. It is expected that players will have read and agree with the ‘Conditions of Entry’ prior submitting an entry.
2. Any player entering must be a member of, and in good standing with an association affiliated to Badminton New Zealand or the Badminton World Federation.
3. The rules of play shall be those of the Badminton World Federation.
4. The BWF scoring system is to be used.
5. Service rule. This event will be played using the Alternative Service Law 9.1.6. a) the whole shuttle shall be below the server’s waist at the instant of being hit by the server’s racket. The waist shall be considered to be an imaginary line round the body, level with the lowest part of the server’s bottom rib; b) the shaft and the racket head of the server’s racket at the instant of hitting the shuttle shall be pointing in a downward direction.
6. All questions as to the rules shall be resolved by an appointed tournament official.
7. Yonex feather shuttles will be used.
8. There will be one plate event in each event at this tournament if numbers are sufficient. Plate entry is automatic for the losers of their first match. Players wishing to withdraw must advise the Tournament Controller immediately after their first match loss. If a player defaults, withdraws, or retires (does not compete) their first match, they are not eligible for the plate.
9. The draw will be made on Monday 30th September 2024 and will be available on the Badminton New Zealand website. The first day’s schedule will be available from Monday 30th September 2024.
10. The tournament director and/or Referee reserve the right to cancel any event in which fewer than 4 entries are received, or if time does not permit a full competition to be played. The tournament director and/or Referee reserve the right to default any player who is not available to play at the scheduled time.
PLAYER REQUIREMENTS
11. Players must obtain permission to leave the hall.
12. Players will be defaulted if they are not on court ready to play within two minutes of being called.
13. All players must act as umpires or line judges when requested. Failure to do so may result in the player being defaulted.
14. Players compete at their own risk. No responsibility will be accepted for any injury received during the tournament.
15. Following one warning of misconduct, the Referee shall have the authority to disqualify a player from further play if there is a repeat of misconduct.
16. U13 players must be born between 2012 and 2015; U15 Players must be born between 2010 and 2013.
ENTRY DETAILS
17. Players are only entitled to enter 1 x singles, 1 x doubles, 1 x mixed across the U13/15/17/19 events.
18. Entry can only be made online and must be received no later than 23:59 on Thursday 20th September 2024. Online entry can be made through www.badminton.org.nz (tournamentsoftware.com).
19. Entries for doubles and mixed doubles will not be accepted unless full payment is received from both partners by the closing time/date. This excludes ‘partner required’ entries. It is not the responsibility of Badminton Southland to follow up entries from nominated un-entered partners.
20. Players withdrawing after entries have closed will not be eligible for a refund unless a medical certificate is submitted at the time of withdrawal.
21. Players may withdraw from individual events without being required to withdraw from all events.
22. There will be no replacements in the singles events.
23. “Substitution is only allowed in the doubles events from players already entered in the tournament and must be approved by the Referee.
- Only one player in each pair in the draw can be substituted.
- If two players from two different pairs in the same event are put together, the placement of the new pair shall be at the position of the pair seeded in the highest seeding group.
If none of the pairs are seeded, or seeded in the same seeding group, the position shall be drawn by lot between positions of the two original pairs. “
24. A $10 administration fee will be deducted from all refunds.
25. There are no BNZ player levies as the U13s and U15s are unsanctioned events
ENTRY FEES
26. Entry fees are as follows:
U13 U15
Boys/Girls Singles $18.00 Boys/Girls Singles $22.00
Boys/Girls Doubles $16.00 Boys/Girls Doubles $18.00
Mixed Doubles $16.00 Mixed Doubles $18.00
Please pay by direct credit to Southland Badminton account: 03-1746-0061197-00.
Enter Particulars as i.e. ‘SI U13’ or ‘SI U15’and Reference as ‘Player’s Name’
By entering this event, the player hereby agrees and acknowledges that any person, shall have the right to: photograph and/or record on video all and any games or practice conducted during the course of the event, retain such photographs or video recordings for their own use of whatsoever nature, distribute such photographs or video recordings to any other party, display such photographs or video recordings during the event or any time thereafter, in any form whatsoever (including, but not limited to: promotional displays of the organisers and / or the sponsors of the event or any similar event, social network internet sites, the website(s) of the organisers and/or sponsors of the event and of Badminton New Zealand) PROVIDED THAT no such photographs or video recordings shall be used or retained for any illegal immoral or unseemly use or purpose." .
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Overall girls Runner-up: SGHS1
Overall Girls Second Runner-up: JHC Red
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Overall Boys Runner-up: SBHS Blue
Overall Boys Second- Runner-up: JHC Black
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BS runner-up: Josh Forrester (Otago)
BS Plate: Tony Chen (Canterbury)
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GS runner-up: Katie Wallace (Southland)
GS plate: Paige Raines (Southland)
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GD winners: Paige Raines & Katie Wallace (Southland)
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Runner-up: Ethan Lay Runner-up: Paige Raines
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