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| Dear sir/Madam |
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| Badminton Korea Association is pleased to invite your team to Korea International Challenge which will be held from 27th November to 2nd December 2007 in Suwon city , Korea. |
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Host Association : Badminton Korea Association |
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Add) Room 501, Olympic Center, #88 Oryun-Dong, Songpa-Gu, Seoul, Korea |
| TEL) +82 2 422 6173 |
| FAX) +82 2 420 4270 |
| E-mail : badmin98@chollian.net or badmin98@chol.com |
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Tournament Venue : Suwon Sports Complex, Indoor Stadium |
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Address : # 775 Jowon-dong Jangan-gu, Suwon-City, Gyeonggi-do, Korea |
| TEL) +82 31 240 2700 |
| FAX) +82 31 240 2711 |
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The Championships is sanctioned by BWF, which will offer World Ranking points as BWF International Challenge events for individual 5 events; Men's Singles, Women' Singles, Men's Doubles, Women' Doubles and Mixed Doubles. |
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Event
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Entries(Main Draw)
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Men¡¯s Singles
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64
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Womens¡¯ Singles
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64
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Men¡¯s Doubles
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32
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Womens¡¯ Doubles
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32
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Mixed Doubles
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32
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Tournament schedules : |
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Tue 27 November 2007 Championship Events |
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Wed 28 November 2007 Championship Events |
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Thu 29 November 2007 Championship Events |
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Fri 30 November 2007 Quarter-final Matches |
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Sat 1 December 2007 Semi-final Matches |
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Sun 2 December 2007 Final Matches |
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(The above times and schedule may be changed at the discretion of the Referee ) |
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Technical Officials |
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Referee : Mr. Cho Won Kyu (KOR) |
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E-mail : wonku50@hanmail.net |
| Deputy Referee : Choi Byung Hak (KOR) |
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E-mail : fkaqh59@hanmail.net |
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The Prize money will be US$15,000 and the distribution of prize money is in accordance with BWF regulation. |
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Entry Closing : November 10th 2007 |
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* The entries should be sent to Badminton Korea Association : |
| TEL) +82 2 422 6173 FAX) +82 2 420 4270 |
| E-mail : badmin98@chollian.net or badmin98@chol.com |
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Seeding will be based on BWF World Ranking dated 15th November 2007 |
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Draws will be done by BAC on 22nd November 2007 |
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Scoring System: Rally Point System: 3 x 21 points |
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Competition Rules & Regulations: |
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The Championships will be run in accordance with the BWF Competition Regulations. |
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Conditions for Entries : |
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The organizers will not be responsible for any injury sustained, at any time, by any player or official arising from his participation in this Championship. Any costs incurred for medical treatment and/or hospitalization shall be borne by the Member Association of the player/official concerned. All players and officials are recommended to review their insurance cover and ensure that it meets your current requirements. |
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Accommodation : |
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Reservation : |
The attached Hotel reservation form and transport request should be sent to BKA until November 2nd 2007 with entries form. |
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Official Hotel |
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Name of Official Hotel : La Vie D'or Resort & Country Club |
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Address : |
141-39, Botongri, Jungnam Myun, Hwasung City, Gyeonggido, Korea |
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Telephone : |
+82-31-352-7150 |
Fax :+82-31- 352-6919 |
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Home page : |
www.laviedor.com |
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Room rate : |
Single/Twin - US$ 100 |
| Triple bed - US$ 120 |
| 4-bed - US$ 135 |
| (including Breakfast, Tax and service Charge) |
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* The above official hotels have only the limited No. of rooms, so the hotel reservation will be confirmed as the basis of ¡®first come, first served¡¯. |
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Visa |
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If any delegates who need Visa, please inform their personal details including Nationality, D.O.B, passport Number, expiry date as the attached form and then we will send the official invitation for the purpose of Visa application. |
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Flights and Transport |
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You should aim to arrival at Incheon International Airport. |
| Airport transfer will be provided from Incheon International airport to the official hotel,Suwon City taking about 1hrs and 40 Mins upon team¡¯s request according to the attached form. And the form should be sent to BKA as well as the Hotel reservation form until Nov 2nd 2007. |
| Please visit the ¡°2007 Korea International Badminton Challenge ¡± information desk at the airport. The information desk is located between Gate 13 and Gate 14 on the arrival floor. |
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Practice Courts |
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The Organizer will prepare an overall equitable practice schedule, taking into consideration of the size of each team from 25th November 2007. |
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Key dates for Meeting : |
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Team Managers' Meeting |
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Date : November 27 th (Tue) 18:00 |
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Venue : Official Hotel |
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Umpires' Briefing |
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Date : November 27 th (Tue) 19:30 |
| Venue : Official Hotel |
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| Looking forward for your team¡¯s participation in this World Ranking events which will be held in Suwon City, Korea. |
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| Yours faithfully, |
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| Kang Young Joong |
| President |
| Badminton Korea Association |
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| 2007 Korea Challenge Entry form (download,xls) |
| 2007 Korea Challenge Flights Hotel ID Visa form (download,xls) |