10th Annual
Men's/Women's 6's Sponsored by
updated March 19, 2008
Saturday, May 17, 2008 and Sunday, May 18, 2008
(Victoria Day long weekend in BC)
Out of town
participants must be prepared to play until 6pm on
Sunday, May 18th.
Cash prizes given away**
Men's AA Champions: CAD$900
/ Men's AA Finalists: CAD$450
Men's A Champions: CAD$400 / Men's A Finalists:
CAD$200
Women's AA Champions: CAD$700 / Women's AA Finalists:
CAD$300
Women's A Champions: CAD$350 / Women's A Finalists: CAD$200
** Indicated prize money based on a full 24 team tournament. If less than 24 teams participate in the tournament, the prize money will be reduced proportionally per division. The Tournament Organizer may combine divisions if there are not enough registrants to structure a complete draw.
Tournament Location
Bonsor Recreation Complex
6550 Bonsor Avenue
Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada
(approximately ½km SE of Metrotown Shopping Centre
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call 604-439-1860 for directions)
Click here for map
For a list of winners and finalists from the previous
TFC Asian Invitational Volleyball Tournament to date.,
click here (PDF
document).
Make sure you check our
Communities Pics
section for previous tourney photos.
Tournament Fees:
There is a 24 team registration limit,
so reserve your spot early!
- $350/team of 8, EARLY BIRD REGISTRATION BY DEC. 31, 2007**
- $375/team of 8 (post-dated cheque for May 1, 2008)
- +$35/player over the 8 player limit
**EARLY BIRD REGISTRATION BONUS!! First three Women's teams and first three Men's teams to pay with a post-dated cheque will receive a free tournament t-shirt for every team member (maximum 8).
Tournament email updates to captains begin April 1, 2008.
Cancellation Refund Schedule:
January 1, 2008 - 90% cheque refund
February 1, 2008 - 80% cheque refund
March 1, 2008 - 70% cheque refund
April 1, 2008 - 60% cheque refund (upon finding a replacement team)
May 1, 2008 - 50% cheque refund (upon finding a replacement team)
2004 Asian Invitational shirt designs shown
TOURNAMENT RULES AND REGULATIONS
Team Uniforms:
Jerseys mandatory.
Suggest 8 inch number on the centre back and 4 inch
number on front chest over the heart.
Team shorts must be consistent and contrasting
in colour.
Liberties: Sleeve length, but shirts must match.
Shirts under uniform.
ONE non-Asian player is allowed on the court/team. You may carry two non-Asian players on your team roster. The "libero" rule will be used.
ONLY WATER PERMITTED IN THE GYM
Captains shall ensure teammates and spectators
adhere to this facility rule.
You take lunch when you are not
playing. Please inform the Tournament Director if your team leaves the gym area
Captains, ensure you supply the Tournament Director with contact telephone numbers,
addresses, & emails of your teammates.
Event Schedule:
| Sat., May 17, 2008 | 7:45am | Captains' meeting. NO EXCEPTIONS. |
| 7:30 | Gym ready for team warm-up. Teams check-in, issuance of dinner/social tickets & early bird registration gifts. Get your teammates warming up in the gym. | |
| 8:00 | Start of round robin matches. Registered teams ref -- all round robin matches are 0 – 25, 0- 25, all capped; or match time limit (teams must supply a ref, umpire, scorekeeper & 2 linespeople). All second matches have been allocated. Refereeing teams initiate coin toss & start/concludes format warm-up. | |
| 6:00pm | Start of last round robin match. | |
| 7:30 | Informal social - (see below) | |
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Saturday, May 17,
2008 - Informal Social Menu:
Looking for 4 event volunteers to
assist at dinner/social. |
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Event Schedule: |
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| Sun., May 18, 2008 | 7:45am | Gym ready for team warm-up. |
| 8:00 | Refereeing teams initiate
coin toss & start/concludes format warm-up.
Start of first double knockout play-off
match. Teams to supply a
referee, umpire, scorekeeper & 2 linespeople. Front door: 0 – 25, 0- 25, 0 – 15, all cap. Back door: 0 – 31, all cap. |
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