2020 Yonex Southman Open
March 14 & 15th, 2020
DRAWS/TIMES/RESULTS
March 14th: Garden Valley Collegiate and Northlands Parkway Collegiate (Winkler)
March 15th: Carmen Collegiate (Carman)
Categories & Events:
Open:Mens and Womens Singles, Mens and Womens Doubles, Mixed Doubles
U19/U17/U15: Boys and Girls Singles, Boys and Girls Doubles, Mixed Doubles
U13: Singles and Doubles (Boys, Girls and Mixed Combined) Full court
Eligibility:
U13 - Born in 2008 or later
U15 - Born in 2006 or later
U17 - Born in 2004 or later
U19 - Born in 2002 or later
Open - No age restrictions
Cost:
1 Event: $40
2 or 3 Events: $50
U13 Cost:
1 or 2 Events: $20
Contact Marj Niemi at [email protected] to register U13
Participants must have an active current 2019/2020 season Regional membership.
(Membership purchase or upgrade is available at time of registration)
The competition will be conducted under the official rules of Badminton Canada.
Manual Registrations subject to a $10 admin fee. (Except for U13 Categories)
Late registrations are not guaranteed to be accepted,
however if they are accepted they will be subject to a $10 late fee & $10 manual fee,
& individuals may not be included in seeding.
Entry fees are payable on-line at the time of registration.
Registration Deadline:
Thursday March 5th @ 11:59 pm
Having trouble registering? Contact Marj Niemi at [email protected]
Included in Tournament:
3 Matches/event, Shuttles, Referees. <eda;s fpr A Winner/Runner-Up, B/C/D Winner, Additional Prize for A Winner & Runner-up
Shuttles:
Yonex Mavis 350 Yellow Nylon
Draw Date:
Wednesday, March 11, 2020
Tournament Description:
This tournament was changed from the Eastman Open last year to reflect the change in Sport Manitoba Regions.
Previously held in Steinbach it has moved to Carmen and Winkler.
Regulations:
Refund Policy: Badminton Manitoba does not permit refunds of MBA Memberships or Tournament Registration Fees unless requests are accompanied by a medical note or immediate family crisis.
Availability: Players must make themselves available for the entirety of the event, and personal situations will not be taken into consideration for timing purposes.
Due to the speed of play being unpredictable, participants are asked to be ready well ahead of their posted schedule. It is ultimately the player's responsibility to be present for the start of their match.
The tournament will enforce a strict 10-minute disqualification rule and 2-minute warm-up rule.
Clothing: Participants must have an indoor change of clothing and non-marking athletic shoes
Equipment: Participants must bring their own racquets
Volunteers: If you would like to volunteer at the draw desk, please contact Marj Niemi at [email protected]
Coaching: Please complete your Respect in Sport Online Certification and hold an active membership with Badminton Manitoba
Approximate Schedule:
Winkler: Saturday 9:00 am - 9:00 pm Singles and Doubles
Carman: Sunday 9:00am Start Mixed Doubles
Each event will play until it is finished before starting the next event.
Age categories will be split up into either GVC or NPC based on registration #'s and trying to balance out the length of competition at each school; however the Open Category is guaranteed to be in NPC.
This is an approximate schedule and is subject to change depending on the number of entries in each event.