Badminton BC will be pleased to host the 2010 Greater Vancouver Recreational Open at Cambie Secondary School in Richmond this upcoming weekend, February 19th to 21st, 2010.
The 2010 Greater Vancouver Recreational Open Tournament Draws are now available for viewing.
Please note that the following events have been combined:
- 50+ MS Experienced combined to 30+ MS Experienced
- 19+ WS Novice & 40+ WS Novice combined to 19+ WS Experienced
- 30+ MD Novice combined to 19+ MD Novice
- 30+ XD Experienced combined to 19+ XD Experienced
- U16 GS combined to U19 GS
- U16 XD combined to U19 XD
- U19 GD combined to 19+ WD Experienced
Greater Vancouver Recreational Open Eligibility Policy
GVRO tournaments are for recreational players only. If you played at the last GVRO, you are eligible to play in all GVRO tournaments.
If you have played in the BC Seniors Games (but not in a Masters Circuit tournament), you are eligible to play.
High school and elementary school players are eligible (but cannot have played in any Badminton BC sanctioned tournaments in 2009-10).
Players who are not currently eligible for 2010 GVRO tournaments:
1. Players who have been on the Badminton BC or Badminton Canada Ranking list for the 2008-09 season or for the 2009-10 season.
2. People who have played in Badminton BC age group sanctioned (Junior A or B) tournaments (U10 to U19) or at Senior/Open Badminton BC or Badminton Canada sanctioned tournaments.
3. Players that have played in BC Masters Circuit tournaments in 2008-09 and 2009-10.
4. Players that have played in any Badminton BC Provincial Championships OR National Championships in 2009 or are planning to play in the 2010 Provincial Championships OR National Championships.
Tentative Schedule:
Friday Feb 19
Elementary & High School U14/U16/U19 Boy's Singles U14/U16/U19 Girl's Singles
Novice 19+/30+/40+/50+ Men's Singles 19+/30+/40+/50+ Women's Singles
Experienced 19+/30+/40+/50+ Men's Singles 19+/30+/40+/50+ Women's Singles
Sat Feb 20
Elementary & High School U14/U16/U19 Boy's Doubles U14/U16/U19 Girl's Doubles
Novice 19+/30+/40+/50+ Mix Doubles
Experienced 19+/30+/40+/50+ Mix Doubles 19+/30+/40+/50+ Men's Doubles
Sun Feb 21
Elementary & High School U14/U16/U19 Mix Doubles
Novice 19+/30+/40+/50+ Women Doubles 19+/30+/40+/50+ Men Doubles
Experienced 19+/30+/40+/50+ Women Doubles
*Please note that this is only a tentative schedule and is subject to change. We will try our best to follow the schedule. We will update the schedule with start times once we finalize on entries and match times.