Event Details

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2023 GOLD COAST OPEN TABLE TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIPS

Venue: Gold Coast Table Tennis Centre - Lot 1 Herbertson Drive, Molendinar, QLD

Entries: Entries accepted online and by email. Entries close - Thursday 10th August

Entry Fees: Payment is required upon arrival (EFT preferred)

Enquiries: Lukas Kozak (Tournament Director) - Phone: 0433 479 188

Referee: Zark Roksandic   Deputy Referee: Lukas Kozak

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Note: To enter the event, you must be a registered member with an Club/Association affiliated with TTA or relevant Association to be eligible to play!

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SCHEDULE
Approximate times only, competitors should be present 30 mins prior to
scheduled start time.

SATURDAY 12th AUGUST

9.00 am U11 & U15 Boy’s & Girls Junior Singles

10.00 am U13 & U17-19 Boy’s & Girls Junior Singles
11.30 am <1800 Singles & Doubles
1.30 pm Men’s & Women’s Open Doubles
3.00 pm Men’s Open Singles & Women’s Open Singles
4.00 pm Para Open Singles
5.00 pm <1500 Singles & Doubles

SUNDAY 13th AUGUST

9.00 am <900 & Over 50 Singles & Doubles

10.30 am Over 30/40 Singles & Doubles, Veteran Women's Doubles
12.30 pm <1100 & Over 70/80 Singles & Doubles
3.00 pm <1300 & Over 60 Singles & Doubles

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EVENTS & ENTRY FEES

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SATURDAY 12th AUGUST

1. Men’s Open Singles   $25

2. Women’s Open Singles   $15

3. Men’s Open Doubles   $10 each

4. Women’s Open Doubles   $10 each

5. Para Open Singles   FREE

6. <1800 Singles   $12

7. <1800 Doubles   $10 each

8. <1500 Singles   $12

9. <1500 Doubles   $10 each

10. Under 17-19 Boy’s Singles   $5

11. Under 18 Girl’s Singles   $5

12. Under 15 Boy’s Singles   $5

13. Under 15 Girl’s Singles   $5

14. Under 13 Boy’s Singles   $5

15. Under 13 Girl’s Singles   $5

16. Under 11 Boy’s Singles   $5

17. Under 11 Girl’s Singles   $5

 

SUNDAY 13th AUGUST

18. <1300 Singles   $10

19. <1300 Doubles   $8 each

20. <1100 Singles   $10

21. <1100 Doubles   $8 each

22. <900 Singles   $10

23. <900 Doubles   $8 each

24. Over 30/40 Men’s Singles   $12

25. Over 30/40 Women’s Singles   $12

26. Over 30/40 Doubles   $10 each

27. Veteran Women's Doubles $8 each

27. Over 50 Men’s Singles   $12

29. Over 50 Women’s Singles   $12

30. Over 50 Doubles   $10 each

31. Over 60 Men’s Singles   $10

32. Over 60 Women’s Singles   $10

33. Over 60 Doubles   $8 each

34. Over 70/80 Singles   $10

35. Over 70/80 Doubles   $8 each

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Please Note: Players are restricted to enter a maximum of six (6) events per day.

Events may be combined or cancelled if there are insufficient entries. Thank you

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CHAMPIONSHIP CONDITIONS

Lodgement of an entry will be considered acceptance of the following 2023 Gold Coast Open conditions:

1. The Championships will be held under the TTQ regulations and the current ITTF laws of Table Tennis.

2. Events 1 and 2, Group matches shall be the best of 5 games in a Round Robin format. Then the Knock-out format from the QF stage is the best of 7 games.                                                                                                                                                                                    All other events are the best of 5 games, including finals.

3. Each match shall be controlled by an Umpire whose decision shall be final on point of view. The decision of the Referee shall be final on point of law.

4. Seedings and acceptance of entries are at the discretion of the tournament committee.

5. DHS 3 star white balls, DHS tables & nets will be used. Flooring is Taraflex.

6. All entrants must be currently registered players of an Association affiliated with TTA or relevant association.

7. Losing players will umpire subsequent matches before leaving the centre. Players can be called on to umpire at any time when they are not competing.

8. Players not available to play when called upon to do so may be defaulted.

9. Insufficient entries may warrant the cancellation or combining of events without prior notification.

10. Junior Age event limits (events 10 to 17) - Under age as at 01/01/2023                                                                                                   Veteran Age event limits (events 24 to 35) - Over age during 2023

11. Prizemoney: Events 1 & 2, prizemoney is as set.                                                                                                                                          Singles Events: Prizemoney will be paid - Winners 40%, R/Up 20%.                                                                                                            Junior Events, Para Singles & Graded/Veterans Doubles Events: Winner & Runner-up to receive Medals..

12. The Tournament Committee reserves the right to alter prizemoney if insufficient entries are received for an event.

13. Entry fees must be paid on arrival and prior to playing of any event. Fees will only be refunded under exceptional circumstances.

14. Players are restricted to enter a maximum of six (6) events per day.

15. Doubles entrants must ensure that their partner has submitted a separate entry form. If partner required, write ‘Partner Required' in space provided. Players must accept doubles partner provided in these circumstances.

16. Dress regulations will be enforced.

17. Only I.T.T.F. approved glues may be used. No glueing of rackets permitted inside the playing hall. There are areas provided for glueing.

18. Bad language, offensive and unsportsmanlike behaviour or willful damage will not be tolerated. Offenders are liable to disqualification.

19. Players participate in the tournament at their own risk and no claim for injury whatsoever will be recognised.

20. Gold Coast Table Tennis Association Inc. reserves the right to refuse entry to any competitor. All entries are subject to the approval of the Tournament Committee.