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BADMINTON Technical Guidelines and Ground Rules

The document outlines the technical guidelines and ground rules for a badminton tournament, including adherence to BWF regulations and the responsibilities of the Tournament Manager. It details the tournament format, events, team composition, seeding, entry procedures, scoring system, attire requirements, and protest procedures. Additionally, it emphasizes restrictions for court officials and coaches, as well as protocols for unforeseen events during the competition.

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BADMINTON Technical Guidelines and Ground Rules

The document outlines the technical guidelines and ground rules for a badminton tournament, including adherence to BWF regulations and the responsibilities of the Tournament Manager. It details the tournament format, events, team composition, seeding, entry procedures, scoring system, attire requirements, and protest procedures. Additionally, it emphasizes restrictions for court officials and coaches, as well as protocols for unforeseen events during the competition.

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BADMINTON

Technical Guidelines & Ground Rules


I. RULES

1. The competition shall be held in accordance with the current Laws and Regulations of the
Badminton World Federation (BWF). However, in matters not covered by these rules and
regulations, decision shall rest with the Tournament Manager.

2. The Technical Committee/Tournament Manager shall be responsible for the technical organization
of the tournament. The decision of the committee in all matters regarding the competition shall be
final.

3. Only the official, COACH, Asst. COACH and CHAPERON listed on the gallery are allowed to sit on
the coaches' chair and approach the players during intervals. (Max. of 2 person allowed)

4. Only the official COACH, Asst. COACH and CHAPERON listed on the gallery are allowed to
approach Match control/Referee with regards to questions and inquiries during the match.

II. TOURNAMENT FORMAT

The format of the competition shall be run on a single elimination or knock-out system for all events
in Elementary and Secondary level both boys and girls.

ELEMENTARY SECONDARY

III. EVENTS
1. INDIVIDUAL COMPETITION (Elementary / Secondary) Boys and Girls
 Boys Singles --- Two (2) Entries per Zone
 Girls Singles --- Two (2) Entries per Zone
 Boys Doubles --- One (1) Entries per Zone
 Girls Doubles --- One (1) Entries per Zone

IV. TEAM COMPOSTION AND FIELDING OF PLAYERS

1. A team / region must have a maximum of four (4) players.


2. Each team shall consist of two (2) singles and one (1) doubles.

V. SEEDING/ RANKING

Pairing for elementary and secondary levels for both boys and girls in all events shall be done by
draw lots except for the seeded players/zones based on last year’s Provincial Meet .

VI. DRAWING OF LOTS

1. Drawing lots shall be done during the solidarity meeting or one (1) day before the actual
competition. Draw lots shall be implemented.
2. Coaches or representatives shall be the one to make the draw to determine their ENTRY OF
PLAYERS (Individual Events) opponent.
3. Coach/representative's right to question the tournament proceeding or technical guidelines shall be
waived if he/she fails to attend the solidarity or draw lots.

VII. Entry of Players (Individual Events)


1. Coaches shall submit their entries for singles and doubles competition during the solidarity
meeting before the start of drawing of lots on a prescribed entry form to be provided by the
management.
2. The entries shall be duly signed by the coach / team representative.
3. Upon submission of the entries (duly signed by coach/representative), NO substitution shall be
allowed especially after the draw.

VIII. SCORING

The BWF scoring system of 1-21 points (rally point) best of three games shall apply. In case the
score becomes 20 all, the player/pair who gains an advantage of two (2) points wins the game (22-
20, 23-21). If the score becomes 29 all, the player/pair who score the 30th point wins the game.

IX. WALK OVER

A fifteen (15) minutes grace period on the scheduled match shall be given, otherwise the
team/player shall be declared loser via walk-over.

X. ATTIRE

1. All players are required to use their playing uniform (zonal color) on the first day and during
championship or finals. On the second day up to the semi-finals players are allowed or must be
in a prescribed badminton uniform.
2. Coach, Assistant Coach, and Chaperon must wear their zonal uniform when coaching during the
tie/match. Wearing of sleeveless shirt and slippers when coaching is not allowed.

XI. PROTEST

1. Protest on eligibility will be settled at the level of the Organizing and Screening committee and
Eligibility committee.
2. Protest on technicality will be settled at the level of the tournament referee and tournament
manager.

XII. RESTRICTION FOR COURT OFFICIALS AND COACHES

1. Court officials will not be allowed to officiate in a match if he/she is under the influence of liquor
(alcoholic beverages).
2. Smoking is strictly prohibited within the playing area - let us make Badminton a smokefree
competition.

XIII. UNFORSEEN EVENT

1. The decision of the referee on any disputes during the competition shall be final.
2. The ongoing ties/matches will be impossible to continue; such ties/matches will be continued later
from the point where it was disrupted.

Prepared by:

CARLO E. MARAVE
Tournament Manager

EDGAR RAMOS
Tournament Manager

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