International Competition -The 2nd Hungarian International Tournaments



The 2nd Hungarian International Tournaments

1. Name of Event
The 2nd Hungarian International Soft Tennis Tournaments

2. Organized by:
Hungarian Soft Tennis Association / HSTA /

3. Nature of the event
An official international event acknowledged by the International
Soft Tennis Federation and the European Soft Tennis Association
as well

4. Managed by:
Hungarian International Tournaments Organization Committee
/ HITOC /

5. Term of the event: 17-21 August, 2006

Opening Ceremony: 18 August, 2006, 09:00 a.m.

6. Place: Budapest, Hungary

7. Competition Venue: GRAND SLAM PARK
Address: 1111 Budapest, Kapolcs utca 2/a
Courts: 5 outdoor clay courts

8. Accommodation: Hotels in Budapest
(The details will be informed later.)

9. Kinds of the event:
Individual doubles for men and women
Individual singles for men and women
Individual mixed doubles
10. Schedule of the event
17 August, 2006 (Thursday)
arrival at Budapest, transfer to the Tennis courts,
training for whole day

18 August, 2006 (Friday)
Opening Ceremony
Individual doubles for men and women

19 August, 2006 (Saturday)
Individual singles for men and women

20 August, 2006 (Sunday)
Individual mixed doubles
Commendation Ceremony
Banquet

21 August, 2006 (Monday)
transfer to the airport
departure at Budapest

11. Eligibility
Participating players shall be those who have been approved by those
respective national soft tennis federations which are invited to participate in the event.

All ISTF member countries are invited to enter.

12. Entries for competitions shall be made for players recommended by the invited national federations and be applied by the respective national federation. There will be no any limit of number for players,
And not even for the team leaders.

Total entry fee shall be EUR200.- (or US$ equivalent to EUR200.-)/person for four days which covers accommodation, meals (at the places designated by HITOC) for four days. (The payment shall be made in cash. The payment by a credit card and/or
traveler's checks are not acceptable.) Transportation between Budapest airport and the hotels (which will be informed later) and transportation between the hotels and the courts will be arranged by HITOC.
Hungary as host country can enter an unlimited number of players.

Acceptance or rejection of invitation shall be made no later than 30
April, 2006, which will be considered as a pre-entry. Entries by name
of players shall be made before 15 June, 2006. Entries shall be accepted on the designated entry form with names, sex, the dates of
birth, and others as required for the participating players.

The entry form is attached with this Guide. The entry via fax shall
also be acceptable.

In the case of the entry of more than one / 1 / participant for the same
one event from the same one national federation, the player's list for
entry shall be arranged in the order of their ranking among them.

Any change in the entry after the deadline date of entry shall not be
accepted.

13. Rules and regulations for competitions
Competition shall be conducted in accordance with the effective Rules of Soft Tennis of ISTF. The official language shall be English.

A tournament system shall be applied for matches of doubles, singles,
and mixed doubles. Double and mixed double matches shall be played by the best of nine games system and single matches shall be
played by the best of seven game system.

14. Draw
The draw shall be decided in a fair manner by the HITOC, considering the world ranking.

15. Conditions for participation
Participating team members of respective countries shall fulfill the conditions of respective items as under mentioned.
- Players shall abide by the rules and regulations of ISTF and
behave based on sportsmanship and in an orderly manner.

- Players shall observe directions of the host federation regarding their whereabouts and behaviors during the term of the event. In case of any of them need to behave otherwise than specified as above, the player shall be obliged to submit the detailed information, such as schedule, whereabouts and purpose of their
travel or others, to the host federation and obtain it's permission in advance.

- Uniforms, shoes and other attire to be used for competition shall
be those made for Soft Tennis.

- Rackets to be used for competitions shall conform to the
specifications specified in the Rules of Soft Tennis of ISTF.

- Commercial displays on players uniform are not limited.

16. Balls to be used shall be those produced by NAGASE KENKO.

17. The first, second and third place winners shall be commended by
cups in the event.

18. All the competition officials shall be designated by HITOC.

19. World Ranking Point
The World Ranking System shall be applicable to the events
where the number of participants satisfied the conditions provided
in the World Ranking System.

In this regard, the applicable events shall be announced to the participants prior to the tournaments.

20. The official sponsors of the competitions shall be decided by HSTA.

* Entry Form


Budapest, 2006-01-31


Gabor Lukacs Andras Bedo
President of HSTA Vice President of HSTA
1121 Budapest, Normafa ut 2., fszt. 2, Hungary
tel: +36-30-941-3887 (for Gabor Lukacs)
tel: +36-30-954-8500 (for Andras Bedo)
fax:+36-1-395-0051
e-mail address: szofttenisz@axelero.hu



Infomation

Reference:info@jsta.or.jp tel:81-(0)3-3481-2366/Fax:81-(0)3-3481-5055