Austrian U17 International 2020

16 weeks until entry closing date!

Key dates: 

• Entry closing date: 15^th September 2020
• Withdrawal deadline: 28^th September 2020
• Date of draw: 29^th September 2020
• Team managers meeting: 15^th October 2020, 20:00 at the venue

Organizer: Badminton Mödling

Presented by: Austrian Badminton Federation (ÖBV)

Venue:
Sporthalle Mödling
Dr. Hanns Schürff-Gasse 53
2340 Mödling

Events: Men’s singles, women’s singles, men’s doubles, women’s doubles, mixed doubles

Entry Limits: MS 64, WS 64, MD 32, WD 32, XD 48

System: Knock-out for all 5 events

Time schedule (provisional):

Friday: from 09:00 am; start of the tournament
Saturday: from 09:00 am; process of the tournament, quarterfinals
Sunday: semi-finals from 09:00 am, finals not before 12:00 am

The time schedule will be updated after the draw according to number of entries!

Draw: Seeding and draw will be done by Badminton Europe on 29/09/20

Courts: 5 courts

Shuttles: Victor GOLD Champion

Eligibility: Open for players according to the current Badminton Europe-/BWF-age-limit, so born 2004 or later

Prices: Cups/practical prizes for the winners and finalist in each event.

Medical Service: A person of First Aid and physiotherapist service are present during the tournament.
The costs for the physiotherapist service is included in the entry fee.

Visa: If visa support is needed please contact austrianU17international@badminton-moedling.at

General: The organizer declines responsibility and covering of costs for possible injuries or other damages. It is up to each participant to insure himself.

Clothing: The Clothing must comply with the actual BWF Statutes, Section 5.2.3: Junior Tournament Regulations § 12 to 16 and the Badminton Europe U17 Circuit Regulation 13.

GDPR: Referring to the General Data Protection Regulation of the EU, I would like to inform you, that by participating at the tournament, the players agree that photos of them will be taken during the tournament and may be used for further use. In addition they agree, that they will be filmed by television. Please contact us for any further information or disagreement.
The photos taken at the tournament will also be made available to the players.

Doping Control:
Doping control in badminton, in accordance with BWF Anti-Doping Regulations, is conducted out-of-competition and in-competition with the collection of urine and/or blood samples.
Athletes are responsible for any substance found in their body. Before an athlete takes any medication, they should check with their doctor, and if necessary, get a Therapeutic Use Exemption (TUE).
For more information about anti-doping, please visit the BWF website: https://corporate.bwfbadminton.com/integrity/anti-doping-overview/

Badminton Integrity:
Section 2.4 of the BWF Statutes (Code of Conduct in Relation to Betting, Wagering and Irregular Match Results) relates to anti-corruption and anti-match manipulation, and this code applies to all participants at this tournament.
To protect the integrity of BWF sanctioned tournaments, participants are not allowed to bet in any way on badminton matches, respect the principle of fair play, and shall not attempt to influence the course or result of a game or match.
Every person has an obligation to report to the BWF any approaches by anyone to gather inside information or to change the outcome of a matches.
For more information, please refer to BWF’s website: https://corporate.bwfbadminton.com/integrity/anti-match-fixing-overview/ 

Venue:
Sporthalle Mödling
Dr. Hanns Schürff-Gasse 53
2340 Mödling

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Parking:
You can find free parking spaces all around the venue and a parking area at the corner of Dr.-Albert-Drach-Weg 1 and Dr.-Otto-Scheff-Weg 13, 2340 Mödling. From there you walk a few minutes to the venue: route from parking area to stadium

Official points of arrival:
Vienna International Airport (VIE) and “Mödling Bahnhof” railway station

Arrival:
As Mödling is very close to Vienna, the capital of Austria, it’s easily reachable from Vienna. So you can choose Vienna as travel destination and travel on to Mödling.

If you arrive by train… you probably arrive in Vienna at the station “Wien Hauptbahnhof” or “Wien Meidling”. From there you can take the urban railway directly to “Mödling Bahnhof” (about 10 to 20 minutes). If you arrive at the “Westbahnhof” in Vienna you can take the subway (U6) to “Wien Meidling” and continue from there with the urban railway to “Bahnhof Mödling” (further transport information see below).

If you arrive by plane… we offer a transport from the Vienna International Airport to the official hotels (transport information see below).

If you arrive by car… via highway A21 you can take the highway exit “Hinterbrühl” (if you come from the west) and the exit “Wiener Neudorf” or “Mödling” on highway A2 (if you come from the south, north or east).

About the city Mödling…
Mödling is a beautiful city only a few minutes away from the world famous city of Vienna. The city is located in the south of Vienna and is amidst the forest and recreation area of the Wienerwald. The historic city centre offers a beautiful pedestrian zone to stroll and enjoy some shopping, a coffee or some food. The city offers a rich cultural program and a cuisine reaching from the traditional „Heurigen“ to gourmet restaurants. Because of the proximity to Vienna you also can visit the beautiful capital of our country.