FOR FIRST TIME EVER The North Shore Table Tennis Club and SOCIETY are hosting a tournament for players with all abilities and disabilities of all ages and playing levels. Players with neurological conditions (Parkinson’s, Alzheimer, Dementia, After stroke..) can register under PARKINSON’S+ category and PARA players – standing and wheelchair – are invited to REGISTER under PARA+ category. Depending on the number of registrants we will try to make appropriate groups. We welcome players with all mental and physical disabilities and If you know of someone who encounters financial difficulties to enter please email our tournament manager at info@nsttc.ca. We are constantly trying to break barriers to participation in Table Tennis and welcome everyone to play in our club!
Here you will find an inspiring story all about Table Tennis for people living with Parkinson’s, and here you can see participants with PARKINSON’S preparing for NS Open https://nsttc.ca/parkinsons-tt/.
Our previous post has detailed registration information, and an entry form for the 10 events taking place on SATURDAY Apr 29 and SUNDAY Apr 30, 2023 at the North Shore Table Tennis Club: 1555 FORBES AVE, North Vancouver, BC
Please Note: the deadline for entry is Monday April 24, 2023 by 8:00 PM.
Presented by: North Shore Table Tennis Club and Society
Date: SATURDAY Apr 29 and SUNDAY Apr 30, 2023 Venue location: 1555 FORBES AVE, North Vancouver
Entry forms will not be processed unless accompanied by correct fees
Payments acceptable by cash, e-transfer to info@nsttc.ca , cheque, CC# or dropped off at the NSTTC location Tournament Directors: Pun Chu, Luba Sadovska, Mike Dumler
FORMAT – Events format best 2/3 or 3/5 games in R/R and K/O Main and Consolation draws (for Open Doubles only)
TENTATIVE SCHEDULE and TOURNAMENT ENTRY FORM
Name (please print):___________________________________
Birth Date :____________________( YYYY/MM/DD) PHONE:_____________________ Email: _________________________________
I hereby agree to abide by all tournaments rules and all decisions of the Tournament Committee. I also agree to release The North Shore Table Tennis Club, and the Tournament Committee from responsibility for any loss, damages or injuries occurring in/during the Tournament.
It is the responsibility of the players to read the details of this entry form before submitting.
*PLAYERS can enter any number of events not combining the same times
** FunFAM Doubles (This is Fun Family doubles event – Family paired players, grandparent-parents or parent-kid, siblings, uncles-aunts etc..) after initial games doubles will be divided into Consolation and Main draw)
*** PARKINSON’S Singles Category (very beginners to early risers anyone can join our 1st ever category for players with Parkinson’s, Dementia , Alzheimer’s or other neurological conditions)
**** PARA+ Singles Category (Standing and wheelchair disabilities will be combined in this 1st time ever event for players with physical and/or mental disability in our tournament)
AWARDS TROPHIES and prizes will be awarded for the first, second and third places
ELIGIBILITY Open to all players of all ages and playing levels and abilities and/or disabilities The Tournament Committee may estimate the level of any unrated player and request that player move from one event to another more appropriate event. Events that have insufficient entries might be combined RULES Current ITTF Laws and Regulations will be effect. All rackets must be one side black and one side legal colours with ITTF approved coverings. Tie-breaks in round-robins will be decided by score of matches, games, points, only of those players involved in the tie.