SWT Dubai Racketlon Classic
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Sport(s): Racketlon
Federation: Federation of International Racketlon (FIR)
Status: Super World Tour
Date: 4 Nov 21 - 6 Nov 21
Federation Delegate:
Tournament Director:
Location: Al Wasl Sports Club
One of the most exciting new tournaments in Racketlon for many years brought to you in partnership with the Dubai Fitness Challenge & Dubai Sports Council!
Highlights will inclulde:
No tournament entry fees for all players (the first time ever for an international world tour tournament).
Fantastic playing conditions across 2 superb venues.
4/5* tournament hotel, 10 mins from the airport and with huge discounts for all players (details below).
Amazing player’s dinner to be arranged in the Dubai Marina on the Saturday evening after the tournament
Super World Tour ranking points attracting the world’s best players, with prize money of EUR12,000 for Elite singles finalists.
…and the weather in November in Dubai is always perfect.
It is the responsibility of all players to understand the COVID-19 travel restrictions between their country and the UAE. More details on this can be found at this link: COVID-19 Travel Restrictions UAE
The tournament will impliment a Covid-19 Prevention plan which will follow all local health guidelines.
All tournament details are below…
Venue Information
The Table Tennis & Badminton will be played at at the famous Al Wasl Sports Club in the Al Jaddaf region of Dubai…and close by, the Squash & Tennis will be played at the Dubai Municipality Club. Both venues are walking distance from the tournament hotel.
Schedule
The provisional schedule for the tournament will be as follows:
Thurs 4th November at 08.00 |
All doubles categories will start and be completed by approx 17.30 |
Thurs 4th November from 19.30 |
Drinks & Buffet at the rooftop pool & Stage Bar at the Tournament Hotel, with Prize Giving Ceremony for Doubles categories |
Friday 5th November at 08.00 |
All singles classes will begin. Play to finish by approx 17.30 |
Friday 5th November from 17.00 |
Afternoon & Evening sightseeing opportunities |
Sat 6th November at 08.00 |
All singles classes to continue until completion. Play to finish by 18.00 |
Sat 6th November from 19.30 |
Player’s Dinner at the Dubai Marina (details to be confirmed) with Prize Giving Ceremony for Singles Categories |
Accommodation Details
Our partners at Dubai Tourism are providing a fantastic hotel deal for all players with big discounts:
The Occidental Al Jaddav Hotel has 4 restaurants, rooftop pool, large Spa & gym and has amazing views over the Dubai skyline. The hotel is only 10 mins from Dubai International Airport and is walking distance from the tournament venues.
Deal exclusively for players:
Double / Twin Room: 350 AED (approx EUR80) per night (= EUR40 per person)
Single Room: 320 AED (approx EUR74) per night.
All prices include:
Full international breakfast buffet
30% Discount on all Food & Drinks in the hotel
Free Shuttle to Dubai Mall, La Mer Beach & Metro Station
Free Wi-fi
Free access to Hotel Pool and Fitness Centre.
30% Discount on Laundry
To book your hotel with this exclusive deal, please email aljaddaf.res@occidentalhotels.com
& on your email, use the code: “OAJ-RAC”
Tournament Entry
Each player can enter a maximum of 1x Doubles Category and 1x Singles Category.
Players can enter online on Tournament Software at this link: ENTER DUBAI RACKETLON CLASSIC
We can only have a maximum of approx. 40 players so please enter early! Online entries open at 18.00 on Friday 24th September
Players must have a 2021 FIR Player’s License in order to enter the tournament. Go to this link to get a license: FIR Player License 2021
Travel
There are many direct flights to Dubai International Airport from all over the world. The tournament hotel and tournament venues are only 10 mins from the airport.
It is important that you email your confirmed flight details to tournament director Duncan Stahl once you have them: duncan@dwsevents.com
