ITTF Thailand Para Open 2024
Pattaya, Thailand
Factor 40
21 to 24 July 2024

PROSPECTUS

As of 12/03/2024

CLASSIFICATIONCOMPETITIONS & SCHEDULE
COMPETITIONS
Men’s singles (classes 1 to 11)
Women’s singles (classes 1 to 11)

NEW PLAYERS ADMITTED: No.
NO CLASSIFICATION

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)VENUE & EQUIPMENT
VENUE
Nongnooch Pattaya International Convention And
Exhibition Center (NICE)
34/1 Moo 7 Najomtien District
Pattaya, Chon Buri, Thailand 20250
Venue location

SCHEDULEClassification: No classification
Draw and technical meeting: 20 July
Singles: 21 to 22 July
Doubles and Mixed Doubles: 23 to 24 July
Departures: 23 July and 25 JulyEQUIPMENT
Table: Donic World Champion TC
Net: DonicFloor: Dongxing
Ball: 729 40+ *** (plastic seamless)

KEY PERSONSORGANISERSports Association For The Disabled of Thailand Under Royal
Patronage of His Majesty the KingLOC TOURNAMENT DIRECTOR
Name: Mr. Mitree Kongruang
Phone number: +66 616578222 and +66 814041775
E-mail: wecharoen@gmail.com / mkongruang@gmail.com
ITTF COMPETITION MANAGER
Name: Georgios Seliniotakis
Phone number: +30 697 200 4542
E-mail: gselinio@gmail.com

Tables in the FoP: 16
Warm up Tables : 14

EVENT DETAILS & KEY DATESIMPORTANT DATES
Please, ALWAYS submit entries to these 3 email addresses: ittfparaevents@ittf.com , tptapingpong@gmail.com
and wecharoen@gmail.com
DEADLINES
1st entry:
20 MayVisa requests:
After the payment
2nd entry and payment: 21 June
Travel details:
01 July
Player’s list publication: 08 July

OFFICIAL HOTEL(S)
Nongnooch Tradition Resort Bldg. A,B,C,D
34/1 Moo 7 Najomtien District
Pattaya, Chon Buri, Thailand 20250
Lakeside Villa
34/1 Moo 7 Najomtien District
Pattaya, Chon Buri, Thailand 20250
Nongnooch Resort
34/1 Moo 7 Najomtien District
Pattaya, Chon Buri, Thailand 20250

TRANSPORTATION
Official Airports:➢➢

Suvarnabhumi International Airport (BKK)Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)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, apartfrom the Host country or the numberof combined events is less than 8,
the tournament will be cancelled.
Participants are advised not to bookany transportation before theconfirmation of the event. In case ofcancellation, 1st entry fee will befully reimbursed

ENTRY RESTRICTIONSNATIONAL ENTRY RESTRICTION
4 players per event
6 host players per event

PLAYING SYSTEMSINGLES
Round Robin in groups of 4 with 2 players progressing to theKO stage. If the schedule would be too tight, the CM candecide to arrange the round-robin in groups of 3

PLAYER ENTRY RESTRICTION
Maximum 350 players

DOUBLES and MIXED DOUBLES
Direct KO for 8 participants and more per event.
If the maximum number of players Round robin in groups of 3 with 2 players progressing to theis reached after the first entry, aKO stage, if less than 8 participants per event.
limit of players per Member
Association will be applied toSeeding: Based on the last ITTF Para Table Tennis Ranking
guarantee the participation of the Directives 2024 are available here
maximum number of countries.

PACKAGE RATESCANCELLATION FEES

The main package offeredincludes 3 nights and 5 nights
with transport andaccommodation on full board
including Internet. Additionalnights can be booked on demand.

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 to reduce it incases of force majeure)
For cancellations and changes after publication of the players’ list, please send an e-mail to the ITTF
Competition Manager and the LOC Tournament Director

Information about the prices is
included in the excel file “EntryForms”

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 wecharoen@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 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.