COMPETITOR FACT SHEET (#2 HUAHIN)

COMPETITOR FACT SHEET (#2 HUAHIN)
Date:
Venue:
9-11 December 2014
Hua Hin Beach Club (opposite Market Village Shopping Mall)
Soi Hua Hin 71, T. Hua Hin, A. Hua Hin
Prachuap Khiri Khan, Thailand 77110
Website:
http://www.thailandbeachtennis.com
Entries and Withdrawals Queries: info@thailandbeachtennis.com
Transportation: From airport to official hotel (~200KM) via private taxi (car) ranging from $60 - $100 per one
way. Other form of transportation queries eg.,private car, please contact
playerservice@thailandbeachtennis.com
Airport:
Suvarnabhumi International Airport
Visa Requirements: http://www.mfa.go.th/main/en/services/123
IMPORTANT CONTACTS
Tournament Committee:
Janine Underwood
George Duangmanee
Pichai Pantrakul
Bruce Isaacs
Tournament Director
Co-Assistant Director
Co-Assistant Director
Co-Assistant Director
Janine@thailandbeachtennis.com
georege@thailandbeachtennis.com
pichai.pantrakul@yahoo.com
brucei7@hotmail.com
Referee:
Amorn Duangpinkum
Beach Tennis Coordinator
amorn_27@hotmail.com
Organizing Committee:
General Tawatchai Samutsakhon
Lt. General Anchalee Kerdpholgarm
Dr. Tawisak Silakul
Prakit Piriyakiet
General Thira Gripanond
Pongsvas Svasti
Vichet Teepakakorn
Thanee Saenyaukhot
Decha Tejatunga
Thanakorn Duangmanee
Nikorn Prasertsom
Thaitanu Wannasuk
Chalitrat Chandrubeksa
Pichai Pantrakul
Puttana Thientawach
Working Committee:
General Thira Gripanond
Lt. General Anchalee Kerdpholgarm
Dr. Tawisak Silakul
Wassana Autuporn
Puttana Thientawach
Chin Kampanatsanyakorn
Vichet Teepakakorn
Sittiput Thanasopol
Decha Tejatunga
Pichai Pantrakul
ML. Orus Devakul
Purit Theintawach
Thaitanu Wannasuk
Chalitrat Chandrubeksa
Kraipetch Vorasombat
Thanakorn Duangmanee
Nakarintra Ratanakul
Puttana Thientawach
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TOURNAMNET INFORMATION
Field Size:
Format:
Men’s and Women’s 32 Draw
Single Elimination, Standard Beach Tennis Scoring, Best of Three Tie Break Sets,
Match Tie Break for Third Set
Price Money: US $20,000
PRIZE MONEY DISTRIBUTION:
Total Price Money:
20,000 (USD)$
Men’s: 10,000 (USD)$
Women’s: 10,000 (USD)$
Finishing Position
Winner 15% (USD)$
Runner-up 9% (USD)$
Semi-Finalists 5% (USD)$
Q-Finalists 2% (USD)$
R16 1% (USD)$
Amount
Per Team Per Draw
3,000
1,800
1,000
400
200
Total
Per Round Per Draw
3,000
1,800
2,000
1,600
1,600
10,000
Please note there is 30% tax withholding for non-residents of Thailand
Entry Fee:
$70 per team
Entry Closing Date: November 18, 2014 2pm Bangkok local time
Withdrawal Date:
November 25, 2014 2pm Bangkok local time
Registration at tournament site: December 7th, 2pm-5pm, December 8th, 10am-3pm
Sign In: Monday, December 8th, 3pm – 5pm at Tournament Site. Telephone Sign-In is also accepted.
Tournament Sign-In phone number +6687 037 2232 or 087 037 2232 (dialing in Thailand). Or call Referee
Amorn Duangpinkum at mobile +6682 957 3573
ACCOMMODATIONS
Host Hotel:
The Intercontinental Hotel Hua Hin Resort
33/33/Petchkasem Rd, Prachuabkhirikhan Hua Hin, Thailand 77110
Ph:+66 32 616999 rsvn@ichuahin.com
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The Intercontinental Hotel Hua Hin Resort is our official hotel partner, will provide all qualified ITF Beach
Tennis players a fantastic stay. The Intercontinental is in a top location only 5 minutes from tournament venue.
With plenty of shopping, restaurants and bars only a short walk away, you won’t need to venture too far after
beach tennis.
Additional Hotel:
The Ibis Hua Hin Hotel
Petchkasem Rd. Prachubkirikhan
Hua Hin, Thailand 77110
Ph:+662 6592888
PLAYER REGISTRATION
All players are required to pay their tournament entry fees at tournament desk. All players must register by
Monday, December 8 by 5:00 pm.
$70 USD per team
Please note – only Cash is accepted.
PRACTICE COURTS
Practice Courts:
Practice Courts available all day starting Sunday, Dec 7rd – Sunday, Dec 11th.
Sunday Dec 7: 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Monday Dec 8:
10:00am – 5:00pm.
One Practice Court available the duration of the Tournament.
PLAYER SERVICE
Contact:
Ms. June or Mr. Pichai - playerservice@thailandbeachtennis.com (+6682 452 2299)
Location:
At Tournament Desk
Your Player Services team will have information regarding the local area (restaurants, public transport etc.),
draws and match times, hospital, weather information. Please contact them for any of your needs.
Player Lounge (tent):
Located near the Center court
Locker Rooms (tent):
Located near the Center court. No entry to the public.
Tuesday December 9 - Thursday December 11, 2014
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All day: Fruit and water in Player Lounge
Medical: Physiotherapy will be available on-site. The schedule will be available at the Medical Tent. A Doctor
will be on call for the duration of the Tournament.
TRANSPORTATION
Shuttle buses will run from the Intercontinental Hua Hin Hotel and Resort and the Ibis to Hua Hin Beach Club.
For shuttle bus timings, please refer to the Player Transport Desk located at Players Tent.
All Players are responsible to arrange their own airport transfer from Suvannabhomi Airport to Hua Hin. Please
check www.thailandbeachtennis.com under “How to get there” for more information.
FINALS & TROPHY PRESENTATION
Finals will begin Thursday December 11th at 7:00pm. A complimentary bar and food will be available. Please
note the complimentary bar will finish at 10:00pm. All players are encouraged to attend. Dress code is
CASUAL.
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THANK YOU NOTES
Liptapanlop Famiy:
H.E. Suwat Liptapanlop, Former Deputy Prime Minister and the President of the Lawn Tennis of Thailand
General Poonpirom Liptapanlop, his wife. His daughter is Ms. Proudputh Liptapanlop, Managing Director
Proud Group Holdings, owner of Intercontinental Hua Hin and his son, Pasu Liptapanlop
The family will be on site during the tournament and reception. Please take a moment to say Hello and thank
them for their generous sponsorship of this tournament. If you miss the opportunity to visit them in person,
please take a moment to send them a note.
Kob Kun Mak = Thank you very much. However to be more polite, please see below
If you are a man, you say “Kob kun Mak krab”
If you are a woman, you say “Kob kun Mak kaa”
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