FIR RACKETLON WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS 2022

Overview
FIR RACKETLON WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS 2022
Fri 19. – Sun 28. August
Vienna & Graz/Austria
Events: Elite & Amateurs, Juniors & Seniors – Singles, Doubles
Final Time Schedule
Fri 19. – Mon 22. August
Vienna
Juniors & Seniors – Singles, Doubles & Teams
Fri 19.8. – Sat 20.8. Teams
Sat 20.8. – Sun 21.8. Singles
Sun 21.8. – Mon 22.8. Doubles
Tue 23. August
Graz: side event starting at 14:00
European Racket Doubles (Table Tennis, Badminton, Padel, Tennis) – Men’s Doubles & Mixed Doubles – enter here
Wed 24. – Sun 28. August
Graz
Elite & Amateurs – Singles, Doubles & Teams
Wed 24. – Thu 25.8. Doubles
Thu 25.8. – Fri 26.8. Teams
Fri 26.8 – Sun 28.8. Singles
Live matches on National TV ORF Sport+
Friday 26.8.
22:00 Final Team or Doubles
Sunday 28.8.
8:00 Final Women Singles
10:00 Semifinals Men Singles
18:00 Final Men Singles
Contacts
Michael Steiner, steiner@racketlon.at
+43 650 50 19000
Lena Palatin, palatin@racketlon.at
Marcel Weigl, weigl@racketlon.at
+43 664 4012575
Vienna: Jack Bishop, jackbishop9@hotmail.co.uk
Graz: Kresten Hougaard, kresten.hougaard@racketlon.net
Peter Robič, robic@racketloneurope.com
+43 699 11 33 48 85
Dr. Immanuel Gartner, office@gartner.fit
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- 1st World Champs Update, August 12th 2022 – open in browser
COVID19-Prevention Concept & Anti-Doping Regulations
On First Entry Check-In ALL PLAYERS must present a negative PCR Test (valid 48 hours) OR ANTI-GEN Test
(valid 24 hours) OR will be Anti-gen tested for free onsite before Check-In by WC Doctor Immanuel Gartner.
To avoid waiting times PLEASE if somehow possible come with a valid test!
This also counts for all guests and spectators, but they can also get tested onsite for free.
ERU and RFA have developed a living COVID19-prevention concept for the FIR World Championships 2022, which will be permanently updated according to the laws, guidelines and overall situation in Austria. The latest version is available on On Your Marks (more information below). Currently the only restriction is a Covid19 negative test result on first entry. Please note due to the ongoing unsure overall situation participants MUST stay at one of the tournament hotels or in a private accommodation for the period of participation at the tournament.
By entering the FIR Racketlon World Championships from 19. to 28. August in Vienna or Graz all players accept the FIR statutes §14 Anti-Doping rules in line with worldwide WADA/IOC regulations see www.racketlon.net
In addition due to the cooperation of the organiser RFA – Racketlon Federation Austria with the ÖTTV – Österreichischer Tischtennisverband, the Anti-Doping Regulations of the ITTF – International Table Tennis Federation are valid see www.ittf.com
Tournament Magazines
Venues
RACKETWORLD VIENNA
Fri 19. – Mon 22. August
Events: Juniors & Seniors – Singles, Doubles & Teams
Address: Kendlerstraße 47, 1160 Vienna
Centre-Court: Tabletennis table Donic Dehli 25, Badminton Court, Squash, Tennis Indoor-carpet
Sidecourts: up to 4 Tabletennis, 4 Badminton Courts, 4 Squash, 4 Tennis Indoor-carpet
RACKET SPORT CENTER GRAZ
Wed 24. – Sun 28. August
Events: Elite & Amateurs – Singles, Doubles & Teams
Address: Ragnitzstrasse 58b, 8047 Graz
Centre-Court Arena: Tabletennis table Donic Dehli 25, Badminton mat, Squash Glasscourt, Tennis Indoor-carpet
Sidecourts: 3 Tabletennis, 3 Badminton mats, 3 Squash, 1 Tennis Indoor-carpet, 2 Tennis Outdoor-hardcourt
Hotels & Traveling
- The hotel can only be booked together with the tournament entry directly through On Your Marks.
- Booking and Entry-Deadline: August 1st 2022
- All purchases are made per person. Each person must therefore book their share of the hotel room themselves.
- Free shuttle service from and to Graz/Vienna airport or train station is available. The official shuttle will run between the sports centers and the hotels at fixed times.
- Best connection from Vienna Airport to Hauptbahnhof Graz is direct train, check www.oebb.at
- For late bookings after 1. August and re-bookings please contact Hospitality Manager Lena Palatin
Contact: Lena Palatin, palatin@racketlon.at
VIENNA
1. Boutiquehotel Stadthalle ***
Single 111€ (instead of 126€) per person/per night including breakfast
Double 68€ (instead of 73€) per person/per night including breakfast
Triple 60€ (instead of 62€) per person/per night including breakfast
Address: Hackengasse 20, 1150 Vienna
Prices valid until 31.7.
Metro station U3 Schweglerstraße (3 stops to Sportscenter Racketworld Kendlerstraße)
Website: www.hotelstadthalle.at
2. Palace Hostel – Schlossherberge
Only 4-bed-rooms available with 2 bunk beds.
Single use: 78€ per person/per night including breakfast
Double use: 42€ per person/per night including breakfast
3 or 4 person use: 32€ per person/per night including breakfast
Address: Savoyenstrasse 2, 1160 Vienna
Prices valid und bookings possible only until 31.7.
10 mins by car to Sportscenter Racketworld Kendlerstraße
Website: hostel.at/palace-hostel-wien/
GRAZ
1. Austria Trend Hotel Europa Graz ****
Single 74€ (instead of 109€) per person/per night including breakfast
Double 53€ (instead of 68€) per person/per night including breakfast
Triple 47€ (instead of 62€) per person/per night including breakfast
Prices valid until 31.7.
Address: Bahnhofgürtel 89, 8020 Graz
Directly next to the main Trainstation Hauptbahnhof Graz
Website: austria-trend.at/de/hotels/europa-graz
2. Hotel Ambio ****
Single 60€ (instead of 89€) per person/per night including breakfast
Double 55€ (instead of 84€) per person/per night including breakfast
Prices valid until 31.7.
Address: Ludersdorf 205, 8200 Gleisdorf
Website: ambio.co.at
Entry Singles/Doubles
The Entry Deadline of August 8th has passed. If you still want to enter for any singles or doubles draws please write an e-mail to tournament director Michael Steiner.
Entry Teams
Entry for teams is closed.
Entry Fees Teams
Teams:
Elite: €200,-
Seniors +40, +45: €200,-
Seniors +55: €160,-
Seniors +65: €80,-
Juniors u21, u18: €105,-
Juniors u16, u13, u12, u10: €70,-
Entry Fees Singles/Doubles
Entry fee single: March: 40€ | April: 50€ | May: 60€ | June/July: 70€ | August: 80€
Entry fee double: March-July: 25€ | August: 35€
Please note that discounts only apply if a booking is made at the same time in a tournament hotel through On Your Marks, or if you choose private accommodation (with proof required). Discounts are displayed on On Your Marks at the end of the ordering process.
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Official Balls
Tabletennis: DONIC*** Plastic 40+ white
Badminton: BABOLAT 1+ Feather Elite & BABOLAT 1 Feather all other draws
Squash: DUNLOP Elite & TECNIFIBRE all other draws
Tennis: BABOLAT Team
General Information
User registration, enrolling in the tournament, hotel booking, payment and agreement to relevant regulations are all combined in a single web application.
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