REGULATIONS

Eligibility & Rules

  • Open to badminton enthusiasts of any nationality and race; participants must voluntarily enter and be in good health.
  • Any accidents occurring during the competition are the sole responsibility of the participant.
  • Participants aged 65 and above are not covered by insurance and require a signed declaration from a family member.
  • Players can enter a maximum of three (3) events, provided the third event is a 3P event.
  • Ex-professional players aged 50 and above may enter the amateur group, but cannot pair up with another ex-professional in a double event.
  • Players ranked within the BWF World Top 100 are not eligible to participate.
  • Participants must present a valid ID or a clear photo of the document during the tournament.
  • Parent & Child categories must provide proof of relationship, such as a birth certificate copy.
  • Formal appeals require a deposit of RM 600 (1000 RMB) and must be submitted within 30 minutes of the incident.

Competition Format

  • Matches consist of one game using a 31 rally points system, with ends changing at point 16, and no deuce.
  • The first round is a Group Stage, and the second round is Knockout/Elimination.
  • Late arrivals beyond 5 minutes will be considered a walkover.
  • Players with back-to-back matches are allowed a 30-minute rest.

3P Competition Format

  • A category receiving at least 4 team registrations will be held separately.
  • Before the match begins, two players (as shown in the diagram: Player 1 and Player 2) must be designated as the server and receiver.
  • The third player (as shown in the diagram: Player 3) is not allowed to serve but may assist in the back court positions to return long serves.
3P Competition Court Format Diagram

Registration Details & Key Dates

  • Registration is open from June 15 to August 21, 2025.
  • Registration is only considered successful after the payment is completed.
  • Substitution is allowed on a case-by-case basis up to 1 day before the tournament with committee approval.
Milestone Date / Details
Registration Deadline 21 August 2026
Entry Publication 24 August 2026
Entry Confirmation 26 August 2026
Draw Date 28 August 2026
Participation Fee (1 Event) RM 80 (USD 20) each player
Participation Fee (2 Events) RM 160 (USD 40) each player
Participation Fee (3 Events) RM 240 (USD 60) each player
Tournament T-Shirt 1 shirt included (provide size during registration)

Awards Structure

  • Medals, certificates, sports equipment, and prizes are awarded to the top three podium finishers.
  • Certificates are awarded for fifth to eighth place.
  • For a group of 12 or more players, awards will be given to the top 8.
  • For a group of 6-11 players, awards will be given to the top 3.
  • For a group of 4-5 players, awards will be given to the champion and runners up.
  • For a group of 3 players, awards will be given to the champion.
  • If an event only consists of 1 or 2 players, the event will be merged or cancelled.

EVENT

Amateur Group: Age 25 – 49
Age 25-29
  • Men’s Singles
  • Women’s Singles**
  • Men’s Double
  • Women’s Double**
  • Mixed Double
Age 30-34
  • Men’s Singles
  • Men’s Double
  • Mixed Double
Age 35-39
  • Men’s Singles
  • Women’s Singles**
  • Men’s Double
  • Women’s Double**
  • Mixed Double
Age 40-44
  • Men’s Singles
  • Men’s Double
  • Mixed Double
Age 45-49
  • Men’s Singles
  • Women’s Singles**
  • Men’s Double
  • Women’s Double**
  • Mixed Double
Amateur Group: Age 50 – 75+
Age 50-54
  • Men’s Singles
  • Men’s Double
  • Mixed Double
Age 55-59
  • Men’s Singles
  • Women’s Singles**
  • Men’s Double
  • Women’s Double**
  • Mixed Double
Age 60-64
  • Men’s Singles
  • Men’s Double
  • Mixed Double
Age 65-69
  • Men’s Singles
  • Women’s Singles**
  • Men’s Double
  • Women’s Double**
  • Mixed Double
Age 70-74
  • Men’s Singles
  • Women’s Singles**
  • Men’s Double
  • Women’s Double**
  • Mixed Double
Age 75+
  • Men’s Singles
  • Men’s Double
  • Mixed Double
Amateur Group: Combined Age Doubles
Combined Age 100*
  • Men’s Double
  • Women’s Double**
  • Mixed Double
Combined Age 110*
  • Men’s Double
  • Mixed Double
Combined Age 120*
  • Men’s Double
  • Women’s Double**
  • Mixed Double
Combined Age 130*
  • Men’s Double
  • Mixed Double
Combined Age 140*
  • Men’s Double
  • Women’s Double**
  • Mixed Double
Combined Age 150*
  • Men’s Double
  • Mixed Double
Amateur Group: Triples

Available across all below Combined Age categories (120*, 150*, 180*, 210*):

  • Triples (3M)
  • Triples (2M, 1F)
  • Triples (3F)
Open Group
  • Men’s Singles
  • Women’s Singles**
  • Men’s Double
  • Women’s Double**
  • Mixed Double
Parent & Child
Combined Age 180*
  • Men’s Double
VIP
  • Men’s Double
Important Notes:
* Minimum age required.
** Women’s Single and Women’s Double Category combining two age categories, if both age reached at least 8 entry respectively. i.e., 8 entries on WS Age 25-29, and 8 entries on WS Age 30-34, the event will be split into two.

Schedule

TBC