Gosford Winter Pickleball Tournament
Jul 05, 2024 - Jul 07, 2024
Apr 26, 2024 8:00 AM
AUD $0.00
Basic Registration
Apr 26, 2024 8:00 AM
AUD $60.00
Gosford Tennis Centre - 10/13 Racecourse Rod Gosford, New South Wales 2250 Australia
All start times are subject to change and events might be merged or split based on event registration.
Description
Warm up in mid winter at the Gosford Winter Pickleball Tournament held from Friday 5 July to Sunday 8 July. Gosford is on the NSW Central Coast, about 1 hour's drive from Sydney.
Any member of Pickleball Australia can enter (members of Pickleball NSW are automatically members of Pickleball Australia).
This is a Pickleball Australia SANCTIONED Tier 1 tournament where players can gain Australian Ranking (AR) points.
Global Federation Pickleball rules will be used. These can be found here: https://globalpickleballfederation.org/pickleball-rulebook/
The schedule of events will be:
Friday 5 July: Singles and skinny singles (50+ women only)
Saturday 6 July: Women's Doubles & Men's Doubles
Sunday 7 July: Mixed Doubles
Registration is $60 which includes entry into one event.
Each additional event costs $15.
Players can enter a maximum of 3 events - one per day.
Events in which players can accrue Australian Ranking Points are identified with (AR) in the event listing.
Specific details are listed below:
REGISTRATION
Registration is now open, with small numbers in many events due to short playing days during winter and no lights on most courts.
Registration Closes: 14 June 2024 @ 11pm or earlier if capacity is reached.
- To register you will need to create a free Pickleball Brackets login and profile. Your profile must contain your contact number, email, PAA ID number and self rating (many new players start at 2.5).
- You may enter in more than one event during the tournament but all events need to be in a different categories e.g. Mixed Doubles, Doubles, Singles.
Additional Information
Events will be played on 26 outdoor pickleball courts.
Games will be to 15 points by 2 in round robin events with up to 5 teams, and up to 11 points by in round robin events with 6 or more teams.
Open events will based on the best of 3 games to 11 points by 2 with double elimination.
All players will be guaranteed a minimum of 3 games per event.
Fluro Green Franklin X40 balls will be used.
Referees will control all medal matches plus other games when possible.
Images taken at the tournament
It is a condition of entry that all attendees understand that they may be photographed or filmed at the event and that these images may be stored and used by PAA, PANSW or our sponsors on websites, social media and other purposes without express permission or payment.
Refund Policy
Full refunds will be provided to players who withdraw for any reason - no questions asked – before close of registration (14 June) - excluding transaction and service fees.
After registration closes (14 June) provision of a medical certificate will ensure a full refund minus the transaction and service charges.
General withdrawal after the close of registration (14 June) will result in a $30 registration payment being retained to cover costs incurred.
Once draws and event times are published, NO refund will be given, except when a medical certificate can be provided.
Venue Information
Gosford Tennis Centre
10/13 Racecourse Rod
Gosford
New South Wales 2250
Australia
Surface Type: Pickleball Hardcourt Surface
Play Area Type: Outdoor Non-Covered
Net Type: Portable
Ball Used:
Franklin X40
Number of Courts: 26
Parking: No Fee
Over 200 free parking spaces.
Details
Officiated Type
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Medal Matches
Max Events Per Registration
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3
Guaranteed Games Per Event
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3