The tournament is open for Athletes from World Bowling’s member federations
Tournament organizer:
WBT Sweden AB
Centre:
Olympia Bowling
Helsingborg
First day: August 26th, 2020
Last day: September 6th, 2020
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Tournament contact
Contact person Daniel Rönnbäck
Mobile +46 706 129 966
Email daniel@wbtsweden.se
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Centre address:
Olympia Bowling
Mellersta Stenbocksgatan 10
254 37 Helsingborg
Sweden
Phone +4642380400
Email info@olympiabowling.se
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Centre specifications
Number of lanes 20
Approaches Qubica/AMF
Surfaces Qubica SPL (2019)
Pin decks
Pin setters Qubica/AMF Edge
Pins: Strikemaker
Score system BES-X
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Dressing specifications
Oil machine Kegel
Pattern prepared by Kegel
Dressing done by Kegel
Prize money specifications:
Tax on prizes:
Yes, partly. Tax rules 15 % tax for non-Swedish athletes.
Expenses verified by related receipts are deducted from the taxable value of the prize.
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Tournament format
Qualification
6 games entries and unlimited re-entries
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50 athletes are qualified from Category A-G as follows:
A: General qualification
Athletes positioned 1-38 in the general qualification.
B: Early Bird Competition
Athletes positioned 1-5 in a separate standing for Squad 1-10.
C: U21 Competition
U21 athletes are born in 1999 or later.
The highest and second highest positioned in a separate standing for U21 athletes.
D: Women Competition
The highest, second and third highest positioned in a separate standing for Women athletes.
E: Desperado
The two highest positioned athletes in a separate desperado squad
Athletes are qualified in the order A-B-C-D-E.
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The 50 athletes are qualified to final steps as follows
Athletes positioned 1-10 in the general standing are qualified for the Final Step 2.
Athletes positioned 11-38 in the general standing are qualified for the Final Step 1.
All other 12 qualified athletes are qualified for the Final Step 1.
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Final Step 1
40 athletes are playing 6 games starting from scratch
Top 17 are qualified for the Final Step 2.
Athletes not qualified are ranked 28-50 according to their position in Step 1
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Final Step 2
27 athletes are playing 9 games starting from scratch
Top 5 are qualified for the Final Step 3
Athletes not qualified are ranked 6-27 according to their position in Step 2
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Final Step 3
Format TBA
Tournament tie rules
Qualification
The highest positioned athlete will be the athlete scoring the highest last game. If a tie still exists, the highest positioned athlete will be the athlete with the highest second last game etc.
Desperado
A tie will be broken by playing a 9th and 10th frame roll-off, repeated until the tie is broken.
Ties for prize money positions in final steps
Athletes with tied scores at final tournament positions inside one of the following three group of positions, 6-27 or 28-50 will equally share the sum of prize money for the tied positions.
Final Step 1-3
Ties influencing who will qualify for the next final step, will be broken by playing a 9th and 10th frame roll off, repeated until the tie is broken. In all other tie situations in step 1-3, a procedure similar to the procedure for the qualification will be followed.
Athletes per pair in squads:
3-4 in qualification squads, depending on squad sizes
4 in the final step 1
3 in the final step 2
Frequency of movement After every game
Movement method Athletes positioned on the right lane moves right
Athletes positioned on the left lane moves left
Number of lanes to move Depending on number of players in the squad
Booking policies
Booking restriction before No more than two re-entries at any time
Total number of bookings: Unlimited
Booking cancellations Re-entries not later than 30 minutes before start
Registration deadline 1 hour for entries and 30 minutes for re-entries
Free cancellation with more than 30 days before the first squad of the tournament.
Cancellation between 30-7 days before first squad pay a fee of 50% of the cost for your first squad
Cancellation after 7 days before first squad: 100 % of the cost for your first squad
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Schedule for the final steps
TBA
Hotels provided by the organizer:
Yes – Details will be released on March 22nd