ITTF Copa Tango Para Open 2024
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Factor 20
11 to 13 October

PROSPECTUS

As of 26/07/2024

COMPETITIONS & SCHEDULE

CLASSIFICATIONCOMPETITIONS
Men’s singles (classes 1 to 11)
Women’s singles (classes 1 to 11)
Men’s Doubles (classes MD4, MD8, MD14, MD18, MD22)
Women’s Doubles (classes WD5, WD10, WD14, WD20, WD22)
Mixed doubles (classes XD4, XD7, XD10, XD14, XD17, XD20, XD22)SCHEDULEClassification: 09 to 10 October
Draw and technical meeting: 10 OctoberSingles: 11 to 12 October
Doubles and Mixed Doubles: 12 to 13 October
Departures: 13 and 14 October

VENUE & EQUIPMENT

KEY PERSONSNEW PLAYERS ADMITTED: Yes. (New players must registerby sending a copy of their passport through this form))

VENUE
CeNARD Miguel Sánchez 1050, CABAORGANISER
Federación Argentina de Tenis de Mesa Adaptado

SLOTS FOR CLASSES 1-10: 14
SLOTS FOR REEVALUATION: 4Venue location

LOC TOURNAMENT DIRECTOR
Name: Mr. Ricardo Perdiguero
Phone number: +5491161972452
E-mail: fatema.presidencia@gmail.com

Member Associations must read the classification procedureand send the Consent Form and Medical Diagnostics Form
one month before the start of the competition.

EQUIPMENT
Table: SAN-EI
Net: SAN-EI
Floor: Rubber Enlio red
Ball: 729 40+ *** (plastic seamless)

Form to register for classification
All the players needing classification must arrive on
09 OctoberTables in the FoP: 8Warm up tables : 8

ITTF COMPETITION MANAGER
Name: Edimilson Pinheiro
Phone number: +55 21 99252-3988
E-mail: edimilson.pinheiro@hotmail.com

EVENT DETAILS & KEY DATESIMPORTANT DATES
Please, ALWAYS submit entries to both ittfparaevents@ittf.com andfatema.presidencia@gmail.com

IMPORTANT NOTE
The viability of the tournament will be
confirmed one week after the 1stentry deadline. If the number ofathletes is less than 80, or from lessthan 5 different countries, apart fromthe Host country or the number of
combined events is less than 8, thetournament will be cancelled.
Participants are advised not to bookany transportation before theconfirmation of the event. In case ofcancellation, 1st entry fee will be fully
reimbursed.

DEADLINES
1st entry:
19 AugustVisa requests:
after payment
nd2 entry:
16 September
Travel details:
20 September
Player’s list publication: 25 September

OFFICIAL HOTEL(S)

TRANSPORTATION

Cristal Palace Hotel

Official Airports:

Ciudad de la Paz 2550
Bs. As. Argentina

Aeroparque Jorge Newbery (AEP)
Aeropuerto Ministro Pistarini (EZE)

Pedraza Hotel
Manuela Pedraza 2189
Bs. As. Argentina
Ramada by Wyndham Buenos Aires Vicente Lopez
BOO, Gral. José de San Martín 450, B1638 Vicente
López, Provincia de Buenos AiresENTRY RESTRICTIONSNATIONAL ENTRY RESTRICTION
4 players per event6 host players per event
PLAYER ENTRY RESTRICTION
Maximum 180 players
If the maximum number of players isreached after the first entry, a limit ofplayers per Member Association will beapplied to guarantee the participation ofthe maximum number of countries.

PACKAGE RATES
The main package includes 3 nights withtransport and accommodation on full board
including Internet.
Players who will attend classification will have tobook additional nights.
Players who will play the doubles or mixed
doubles events will have to book additionalnights.
Information about the prices is included in theExcel file “Entry Forms”.

PLAYING SYSTEMSINGLES
Round Robin in groups of 4 with 2 players progressing tothe KO stage. If the schedule would be too tight, the CM
can decide to arrange the round robin in groups of 3
DOUBLES and MIXED DOUBLES
Round Robin in groups of 4 with 2 pairs progressing tothe KO stage. If the schedule would be too tight, the CM
can decide to arrange the round robin in groups of 3or direct KO
Seeding: Based on the last ITTF Para Table Tennis Ranking
Directives 2024 are available here

CANCELLATION FEES
Cancellation after 1st entry: 150 EUR pax
Members association can withdraw the players in a week's time after the first entry deadline.
Later on, 150 EUR needs to be paid as a penalty fee or they can replace the players without
paying the penalty fee.
Cancellation after 2nd entry: 60% of the total package price
Cancellation within 10 days of arrival: 100% of the total price (LOC and CM could decide toreduce it in cases of force majeure)
For cancellations and changes after publication of the players’ list, please send an e-mail to theITTF Competition Manager and the LOC Tournament Director

ENTRY PROCEDURES
GENERAL: By entering the event all acknowledge and agree that they shall comply with the ITTF rules, regulations, policies, and additional requirements and procedures as issued by ITTF.
VISA: For any visa-related enquiries, please contact: fatema.presidencia@gmail.com
Entry to Host Country: All participants are responsible for adhering to the border entry requirements.
Other:The latest applicable ITTF Covid-19 Updates are available here.
ITTF has lifted the ITTF COVID-19 Protocols, however, participants are still required to follow personal hygiene measures and inform the LOC and ITTF Competition Manager if COVID-19 symptoms appear in order to undertake testing as
determined/required by local authorities. Health screening and testing may still be implemented and required throughout any Event.
In the event of a positive case, participants shall follow applicable local authority regulations, further testing, and isolation as required. Any associated costs for positive case management (including but not limited to accommodation,transportation, meals, and testing) will remain the responsibility of the person testing positive, therefore appropriate medical insurance coverage is strongly recommended.
ART and PCR testing costs can be requested directly through the LOCs if and when required.
This is not a public document and is only intended for participants entitled to be accredited. As such it should not be published on public domains.
The information set forth in this document is valid at the time of publication and it’s subject to changes.