ITTF Montenegro Para Championship 2023
Podgorica, Montenegro
Factor 20
04 to 07 May 2023

PROSPECTUS

As of 7/02/2023

COMPETITIONS & SCHEDULE
COMPETITIONS
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: 02 to 03 May
Draw and technical meeting: 03 May
Singles: 04 to 05 May
Doubles and Mixed Doubles: 06 to 07 May
Departures: 08 MayCLASSIFICATIONNEW PLAYERS ADMITTED: Yes. (New players must registersending a copy of their passport through this form)
SLOTS FOR CLASSES 1-10: 16
SLOTS FOR REEVALUATION: 4
SLOTS FOR CLASS 11: 0

VENUE & EQUIPMENT
VENUE
Voco Podgorica Hotel by IHG,Oktoih 2, Podgorica 81000, Montenegro
Venue location

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: Joola 2000 S Pro
Net: Joola
Floor: STAG red taraflex
Ball: 729 40+ *** (plastic seamless)

Form to register for classification

Tables in the FoP: 12

KEY PERSONSORGANISER
Športový klub Prievidza
LOC TOURNAMENT DIRECTOR
Name: Alexandra Dragašová
Phone number: +421 915 957 328
E-mail: a.dragasova@gmail.com

ITTF COMPETITION MANAGER
Name: Tomas Varga
Phone number: +421 905 280 435
E-mail: tvargasvk@gmail.com

All the players needing classification must arrive on 02 May

EVENT DETAILS & KEY DATESIMPORTANT DATES
Please, ALWAYS submit entries to both ittfparaevents@ittf.com and a.dragasova@gmail.com
DEADLINES
1st entry:
06 March
Visa requests:
04 April
2nd entry and payment: 04 April
Travel details:
20 AprilPlayer’s list publication: 20 April
The viability of the tournament will be confirmed one day after the 1st entry deadline. If thenumber of athletes is less than 60 or the number of combined events is less than 8, thetournament will be cancelled. Participants are advised not to book any transportation before the
1st entry deadline. In case of cancellation, 1st entry fee will be fully reimbursed.

OFFICIAL HOTEL(S)CANCELLATION FEES
Cancellation after 1st entry: 250 USD
Cancellation after 2nd entry: 60% of thetotal package price

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

Cancellation with 10 days of arrival:
100% of the total price (LOC and CM
could decide to reduce it in cases offorce majeure)

GLOBAL PLAYER ENTRY LIMIT
Maximum 240 players.

For cancellations and changes afterpublication of the players’ list, please
send an e-mail to the ITTF Competition
Manager and to the LOC Tournament
Director

TRANSPORTATION

If the maximum number of players is reachedafter the first entry, a limit of players per
Member Association will be applied to guarantee
the participation of the maximum number ofcountries.

PACKAGE RATES

Hotel Voco Podgorica, Hotel by IHG
Oktoih 2, Podgorica 81000, Montenegro( Preferable for wheelchair users)

Official Airports:
Podgorica airport (free of charge),

Main package offered includes 3 nights ( Arrival 3.05 departure06.05) and 5 nights ( arrival 03.05 departure 08.05) with transport
and accommodation in full board including Internet.

Hotel Verde

Dubrovnik airport (for extra cost)
Tivat airport (for extra cost)

Players who will attend classification will have to book additionalnights.

Train Stations :Podgorica train station(free of charge),

Information about the prices is included in the excel file “EntryForms” published in the tournament website.

Oktoih 8, Podgorica 81000, Montenegro
Hotel Crnogorska Kuca
Dalmatinska 130d, 81000 Podgorica, Montenegro(This hotel will be used only if the first 2 Hotels are fully booked)

Bus Stations :Podgorica bus station (free of charge)

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
DOUBLES and MIXED DOUBLES
Round Robin in groups of 4 with 2 pairs progressing to theKO stage. If the schedule would be too tight, the CM candecide to arrange the round robin in groups of 3
Seeding: Based on the last ITTF Para Table Tennis Ranking

COVID-19 INFORMATION
ITTF Covid 19 regulations will be followed:

ITTF Group Covid-19 Protocols
Participants needing a PCR test before returning their home should contact
LOC tournament director as soon as possible to book an appointment for
the test. Price of PCR test is 80 EUR