ORGANIZER

Badminton club Stella, 10020 Zagreb, Croatia, Remetinečka 77a &

KŠR Gorovo, 51410 Opatija, Andrije Štangera 48

Tournament Director: Mr Željko Miškulin

Executive Director:      Mrs Tatjana Zrnić

Phone: +385 91 72 71 302, Fax: +385 1 6679 789

e-mail: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

web:     www.crointer.com

VENUE 

Sport hall "Marino Cvetković", 51410 Opatija, Stubište Lipovica 3,

Phone/fax: +385 51 680 130, +385 51 401 362

TEAM MANAGERS MEETING

On Friday 29 October 2021, 10:00 a.m. at the sport hall

DATE  & PRELIMINARY SCHEDULE

Friday, October 29, 2021 - Sunday, October 31, 2021

Friday,           29 October 2021 - 11:00 - 21:00
Saturday:      30 October 2021 - 09:00 - 20:00
Sunday:         31 October 2021 - 09:00 semi-finals and 13:00 finals

According to the BEC U17 Circuit Regulation 6.1.5 - the organisers and BEC reserve the right to limit the amount of accepted entries, not to exceed 112 matches per day.

AGE GROUPS  & EVENTS

AGE GROUPS:  U17 - born 2005. or later 

EVENTS: All five events will be played. Each competitor can enter in one single event, one men's doubles or women' doubles event and one mixed doubles event.

The number of entries that can be accepted in each event are:

MS - 64, WS - 64, MD - 32, WD - 32, XD - 48.

SYSTEM

Singles and Doubles: simple KO

ENTRIES

All entries must be made by using the BWF Online Entry System

https://bwf.tournamentsoftware.com/tournament/3D2D6487-F60B-4600-9390-814738F5C44B

Entries must be submitted no later than Tuesday, 28 September 2021, at 23.59 BWF HQ time (GMT +08.00).

Compliance with General Competition Regulations Clause 7.9

GCR 7.9: “In making or authorising entries, the Member concerned is reconfirming its acceptance, and acceptance by the Players being entered, of the BWF’s regulations and Disciplinary processes.”

NOTE: BEC U17 CIRCUIT REGULATION 2.3:

In accordance with regulation § 9.2 and § 9.3 in BWF Statutes, Section 5.3.3.2: World Junior Ranking System, an event must contain at least 8 (eight) competitors in the first published version of the main draw. If the required number of competitors is not met in the first published version of the main draw, this particular event shall not count towards any ranking.

In accordance with regulation § 9.4 in BWF Statutes, Section 5.3.3.2: World Junior Ranking System, an evnt must contain at least 1 (one) entry from a Member other than the hosting Member in the first published version of the main draw. If an event does not contain at least 1 (one) entry from a Member other than the hosting Member in the first published version of the main draw, this particular event shall not count towards any ranking.

BADMINTON EUROPE is not liable for any costs incurred by third persons (players, coaches, umpires, team managers etc.) because of an event not having enough competitors to count for the rankings.

ENTRY FEES 

Singles  -   30 EUR per player

Doubles – 20 EUR per player per event

The Member that enters a player/pair into a BEC U17 Circuit tournament is responsible for paying the entry fees for that player/pair. The entry fees become due if a player is entered and has not been withdrawn when the entry deadline passes. It is recommended that the entry fees are paid by bank transfer, but the organisers can accept cash payments at tournaments (according to BEC U17 Circuit Regulation 12.1.).

The entry fees will not be refunded in the case of a withdrawal. For all the withdrawn

players the organisers can invoice the entry fee to the relevant Member (according to BEC U17 Circuit Regulation 12.2.).

CLOSING DATE & DRAW

CLOSING DATE:                                                                                            28 September 2021

DRAW: Seeding and draw will be carried out by Badminton Europe on      12 October 2021

REFEREE

Darko Ivan Vidaković; Phone: +385 99 24 84 235; e-mail: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.  

SHUTTLES & COURTS

SHUTTLES: Victor Service

COURTS:     5 courts

PRIZES

Cups & medals for all semi-finalists

MEDICAL SERVICE

Physician and doctor in the sport hall.

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/

ACCOMMODATION

Smart Selection Hotel Istra *** 51410 Opatija, Ulica Maršala Tita 143 (new 2019 – swimming pool, transportation between the official tournament hotel and sport hall – 20 EUR/per person/all days)

52,00 EUR  -   day / per person / half pension in double room

 65,00 EUR  -   day / half pension in single room

Hotel Volosko *** 51410 Volosko, Črnikovica 11 (walking distance),

46,00 EUR  -   day /per person/ half pension in double, triple or quadruple room

Apartments – private rooms and apartments  -  28,00 EUR  - day / per person/

Accommodation should be ordered together with entries.

Smart Selection Hotel Istra ***                                                                      Hotel Volosko***

PAYMENTS

Accommodation should be ordered on this form and send on e-mail: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Contact Person: Tatjana Zrnić, mobile: +385 91 72 71 302

Deadline for ordering accommodation is 10 October 2021

Payable on our bank account or in cash at the info desk in the sport hall during the first competition day or before tournament to:

Badmintonski klub Stella, 10020 Zagreb, Croatia, Remetinečka 77a

Privredna Bank Zagreb d.d., 10000 Zagreb,

IBAN: HR 8323400091110035986

SWIFT: PBZGHR2X

MBK: 786240

LOCAL TRANSPORT

Transport will be provided from Airport Island Krk to those using the tournament Hotels on receipt of arrival and departure information. Available from 29 October to 31 October 2021.

Price and information on demand:

100,00 EUR by automobile (max 4 persons)

180,00 EUR by van (max 8 persons)

Transport from Airport Trieste/Railway station (120 km) and Airport Zagreb (180 km) and returning back, will be organized by Croatian Badminton Association.

Price and information on demand.

220,00 EUR by automobile (max 4 persons)

380,00 EUR by van (max 8 persons)

All info and reservation please send to e-mail: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Contact Person: Tatjana Zrnić, mobile: +385 91 72 71 302

PLAYERS PARTY

During the tournament at the hall lobby will be a big party “Welcome Badminton friends”, 

30 October 2021 - 21,00. The program will be led by DJs, special lighting effects and entertainment. Free entrance and snacks for all participants of the tournament.

VISAS

After entering player(s) in the tournament it is the Player's responsibility to ensure they apply for visas in good time for the event. The Tournament Organisers will do everything possible to enable the entered players to obtain a visa. All visa participants needing a visa should request for a letter of guarantee till 10 October 2021.

INSURANCE

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

NOTE ! ! !  

Also the Adria Youth International 2021 (U9, U11, U13, U15) and Adria Masters International 2021 (35+/ 40+/ 45+/ 50+/ 55+/ 60+/ 65+) will be held.

COVID-19

Please be aware that the tournament takes place during the current pandemic situation with COVID-19. The conditions for hosting the tournament, as well as hygiene, sanitary and preventive measures will be those determined by the Croatian authorities at all times. If the Croatian authorities require it, each participant may have to deliver a responsible declaration before participating in the tournament. Should the event be cancelled with short notice by the Croatian authorities, due to the COVID-19 situation, beyond the control of both Badminton Europe and the Croatian Badminton Association, neither of them will be liable for any costs related to travelling or accommodation made by players/officials for this event. Each member must ensure through the following web https://entercroatia.mup.hr/ that it is allowed to enter Croatia in the current circumstances. It is strongly recommended that all participants book flight tickets with a cancellation insurance.