Tournament Information

NOVOMATIC Single World Champs

24. – 27. November 2011

The highlight of the FIR Racketlon World Tour 2011

Sportscenter

Franz Fürst Freizeitzentrum
Eumigweg 3
2351 Wr. Neudorf (next to Vienna)

Classes Single World Champs

Men A – Elite
Men B – Advanced
Men C – Amateur
Men D – Beginner
Women A – Elite
Women B – Amateur
Women Seniors +45 (born 1966 and older)
Seniors 45+ (born 1966 and older)
Seniors 50+ (born 1961 and older)
Seniors 55+ (born 1956 and older)
Seniors 60+ (born 1951 and older)
Juniors u13 (born 1998 and younger)
Juniors u16 (born 1995 and younger)
Juniors u21 (born 1990 and younger)
Girls u16 (born 1995 and younger)
Girls u21 (born 1990 and younger)

World Champs Ranking Quality Factor x2.5 see www.racketlon.net

In order to guarantee a smooth tournament, ALL Players, no matter what age classes, can now enter a maximum of TWO SINGLES CLASSES all together. In all single draws each player has three matches guaranteed. In case of walkovers friendly matches will be arranged on request. If players want to enter a third class please request per e-mail to Tournament Director Christoph Krenn krenn@racketlon.at This will depend on the total nunber of entries and the time schedule.

All classes will only be played with a minimum of four players. Depending on the number of entries classes can be cancelled or combined. The tournament organisation also decides if entries are justified in the respective classes and can move players to other classes according to the position in the world rankings, previous results and the size of the respective draws.

Match Courts

5 Tabletennis (Cornilleau)
5 Badminton (1 mat, 4 wooden floor)
5 Squash
5 Tennis (3 indoor carpet, 2 indoor clay)

Balls

Tabletennis – Butterfly, white three star
Squash – Dunlop, double dot yellow
Badminton – Wilson, tournament pro
Tennis – Wilson Championship, ITF approved

Entry Fees

€ 60 per Singles Class
€ 40 per Juniors Class

€ 40 in addition per player for each Singles Class
€ 25 in addition per junior for each Junior Class

€ 10 Players Licence Fee for all players who have not paid this annual fee 2011 to FIR

Entries can only be made for a maximum of TWO Singles classes on www.resultreporter.com

Included in Entry Fee:

Official World Champs special gift
Austrian buffet at the players dinner
Free mineral water on courts
One softdrink at the registration desk
Official printed magazine program
Minimum of 3 matches per player in each singles class and 3 matches for all nationalteams
Balls for all matches, feathercocks for all badminton matches
Points for the world ranking
Donation for India 2020 Charity Project of the RFA

ENTRY DEADLINE: Thursday 10th November (FIR World Rankings 1. November apply)

Payment

Payments can only be made in CASH at the registration desk of the World Champs Singles 2011 before each players first match. Pull-outs after the entry deadline and No-shows are required to pay the FULL entry fee or will be suspended for the following FIR World Tour tournaments until having paid the entry fee. Entries after the entry deadline will have to pay a surcharge of 15€, as do all players who DONT pay their ENTRY FEES at registration BEFORE their first match or their world ranking points will not be processed.

Prize Money

World Champs Single: (3.500€)

2000€ Men Elite (750, 500, 350, 200, 50 each)

1000€ Women Elite (450, 250, 150,50, 25 each)

500€ Seniors +45 (250, 150, 50)

Trophies

For the top 3 players in all draws

Prize Money and Trophies can only be received by all players taking part in the official prize giving ceremonies held on the day the specific draws end.

Tournament Organisation

RFA – Racketlon Federation Austria
WNR – 1. Wiener Neudorfer Racketlon Verein
URK – Union Racketlon Klosterneuburg
Head Office
Leopoldstr. 21/5/12
A-3400 Klosterneuburg
Tel/Fax: 0043/2243/30488
E-mail: info@racketlon.at

RFA-President
Marcel Weigl
Telephone: 0043/664/4012575
E-mail: weigl@racketlon.at

Tournament Director
Christoph Krenn
Telephone: 0043/660/4868134
E-mail: krenn@racketlon.at

Head of Shuttle Service
Michael Dickert
E-mail: michael.dickert@inode.at

Supreme Referee
Ewald Spatt

Further information
About the sport, rules, the FIR International Racketlon Federation as well as the World Ranking and the World Tour Race 2011 can be found on www.racketlon.net the official FIR webpage