Entry Form - Tabloid EMAIL 2013 UTI - Rockford Table Tennis Club
Entry Form - Tabloid EMAIL 2013 UTI - Rockford Table Tennis Club
Entry Form - Tabloid EMAIL 2013 UTI - Rockford Table Tennis Club
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AMERICA’S TEAM<br />
CHAMPIONSHIP<br />
WWW.ROCKFORDTTC.COM<br />
Competition <strong>Form</strong>at<br />
Teams will compete with the standard team format<br />
employed in the US. Each team may have 3 to 5<br />
members with 3 playing in each round (A, B, & C and X,<br />
Y, & Z). Each member plays up to 3 singles matches per<br />
round. All matches are 3 games out of 5 games to 11<br />
points. The first team to win 5 singles matches wins the<br />
round.<br />
The top-rated player on teams with a rating difference of<br />
400 points or more between the top-rated player and the<br />
lowest rated player must compete in 20% or more of the<br />
matches on each day.<br />
Competition Schedule<br />
Day One: Saturday, May 25, 9 AM. Preliminary round(s)<br />
to determine division placement followed by division play<br />
Day Two: Sunday, May 26, 9 AM. Division play & finals<br />
Rounds: Expect to play in 10+ rounds of competition<br />
Proof of Membership<br />
All players must show proof of membership with USATT<br />
or ITTF recognized body. Membership can be renewed at<br />
the event. ($25 for juniors; $25 for college students with<br />
ID; $49 for Adults). If you cannot prove USATT<br />
membership, then a membership must be purchased.<br />
International players must show membership credentials<br />
from their association.<br />
Airport<br />
Chicago O’Hare Airport is one hour East. Van Galder Bus<br />
Company runs an hourly shuttle directly from Chicago<br />
O’Hare to the hotel & venue. The resort is the 1st stop.<br />
http://www.coachusa.com/vangalder/<br />
Policies<br />
All USATT regulations apply including dress code. No<br />
prizes awarded for splits, dumps, defaults, or noshows.<br />
USATT approved tie-breaking procedures will be<br />
used. Events may be modified at the discretion of the<br />
tournament director. All decisions of the tournament<br />
committee are final. Ratings from May 1, <strong>2013</strong> or more<br />
current will be used.<br />
Tournament Hotel<br />
Tournament hotel is the Clock Tower Resort on the same<br />
campus as the competition venue. Mention America’s<br />
Team Championship for discounted rate. 1.815.398.6000<br />
May 25-26, <strong>2013</strong><br />
Forest City <strong>Tennis</strong> Center<br />
7801 East State St, <strong>Rockford</strong>, IL 61108<br />
Sponsored by Robo-Pong, Butterfly, <strong>Rockford</strong> <strong>Table</strong> <strong>Tennis</strong> <strong>Club</strong>,<br />
Landmark Billing Systems, <strong>Rockford</strong> Convention and Visitors<br />
Bureau, Forest City <strong>Tennis</strong> Ctr & Clock Tower Resort<br />
A 4-Star Event Sanctioned by USATT<br />
Prizes<br />
Div. First Place Second Place Semi-Finalist<br />
1 $2000 + Medals $1000 + Medals $500 + Medals<br />
2 $1000 + Medals $500 + Medals $250 + Medals<br />
3 $500 + Medals $250 + Medals Medals<br />
4 Medals Medals Medals<br />
5 Medals Medals Medals<br />
*All Division Winners will receive $100 off entry for 2014 event<br />
Enter before April 1 to receive one additional shirt &<br />
extra raffle tickets<br />
Tournament Committee<br />
Ed Hogshead, Diana Hogshead, Gordon Kaye, Andy<br />
Johnson, Guoxing Zheng, Igor Botkin, Frank Smith,<br />
<strong>Rockford</strong> CVB, and others<br />
Tournament Referee<br />
Ed Hogshead, CR, NU - Head Referee<br />
<strong>Entry</strong> Fee & <strong>Entry</strong> Deadline<br />
$540 per team (3-5 players) plus $10 per person<br />
registration and tournament processing fee. <strong>Entry</strong><br />
deadline is Friday, May 10, <strong>2013</strong>. Register at<br />
www.rockfordttc.com or complete the entry and mail to<br />
ATC at the address listed on the form.<br />
Refunds<br />
No refunds will be given after the deadline unless the<br />
tournament is canceled.<br />
Official Tournament Equipment<br />
Only USATT approved equipment will be used with Robo-<br />
Pong barriers, and white 40 mm Butterfly 3-star balls.<br />
<strong>Table</strong> <strong>Tennis</strong> Equipment<br />
Please see www.killerspin.com for tournament quality<br />
tables, rackets, rubber, and clothing. Please see<br />
www.robopong.com for table tennis robots.<br />
Hotel Gifts<br />
All players staying at the tournament hotel receive<br />
welcome gifts and one additional raffle ticket for door<br />
prizes. www.clocktowerresort.com
AMERICA’S TEAM CHAMPIONSHIP<br />
May 25-26, <strong>2013</strong><br />
Forest City <strong>Tennis</strong> Center<br />
7801 East State St, <strong>Rockford</strong>, IL 61108<br />
Sponsored by Robo-Pong, Butterfly, <strong>Rockford</strong> <strong>Table</strong> <strong>Tennis</strong> <strong>Club</strong>,<br />
Landmark Billing Systems, <strong>Rockford</strong> Convention and Visitors<br />
Bureau, Forest City <strong>Tennis</strong> Ctr & Clock Tower Resort<br />
A 4-Star Event Sanctioned by USATT<br />
<strong>Entry</strong> Deadline:<br />
All Entries must be received by Friday, May<br />
10, <strong>2013</strong>; Late entries accepted on space<br />
available basis; 42 team limit<br />
Team Name (20 characters or less):<br />
City, State or <strong>Club</strong> Your Team Represents:<br />
Send Completed Entries To:<br />
<strong>Rockford</strong> <strong>Table</strong> <strong>Tennis</strong> <strong>Club</strong><br />
1711 Warren Road<br />
<strong>Rockford</strong>, IL 61108<br />
Register On-Line At:<br />
www.rockfordttc.com<br />
Mailing Address:<br />
Phone Number:<br />
Email Address:<br />
Team Captain Name:<br />
Player 2 Name:<br />
Player 3 Name:<br />
City/State/ZIP<br />
City/State/ZIP<br />
City/State/ZIP<br />
Membership Number:<br />
Membership Number:<br />
Membership Number:<br />
Membership Expiration:<br />
Membership Expiration:<br />
Membership Expiration:<br />
USATT Rating:<br />
USATT Rating:<br />
USATT Rating:<br />
Player 4 Name:<br />
City/State/ZIP<br />
Membership Number:<br />
Player 5 Name:<br />
City/State/ZIP<br />
Membership Number:<br />
*If any team member is not currently a<br />
USATT member, he or she may purchase<br />
one. Please fill in that player’s address<br />
information in the member number and<br />
expiration fields. Please provide estimated<br />
rating if possible.<br />
Membership Expiration:<br />
USATT Rating:<br />
Membership Expiration:<br />
USATT Rating:<br />
USATT Membership Fees:<br />
Youth - $25/year<br />
Adult - $49/year<br />
Team <strong>Entry</strong> Fee - $540; plus $10 per person USATT processing fee and tournament registration fee $<br />
USATT Membership Fees (Place Star Next to Players Purchasing Memberships): Adult - $49 per player $<br />
USATT Membership Fees (Place Check Mark Next to Players Purchasing Memberships): Youth/College - $25 per<br />
player<br />
$<br />
Total (Make Checks Payable to RTTC): $<br />
Shirt Sizes:<br />
Player 1: ___S ___M ___L ___XL ___XXL<br />
Player 2: ___S ___M ___L ___XL ___XXL<br />
Player 3: ___S ___M ___L ___XL ___XXL<br />
Player 4: ___S ___M ___L ___XL ___XXL<br />
Player 5: ___S ___M ___L ___XL ___XXL<br />
We agree to abide by all USATT and ITTF regulations and the<br />
decisions of the tournament committee. We accept full responsibility<br />
for our participation and relieve all associated parties of any liabilities<br />
resulting from injury to ourselves or damage to our property.<br />
Captain’s Signature:<br />
Check it out at: www.rockfordttc.com<br />
(Adult/Guardian for Minor) ________________________________________