Tennis

Timing

Friday - Sunday, 3 - 5 November 2023

Fri 03 Nov
  • 8PM: Meet & Greet
Sat 04 nov
  • Morning: start of the first matches
  • 7:30 PM: diner
  • 11PM: party
Sun 04 Nov
  • Rest of the matches
  • Approx. 4PM: end of competition and ceremony
Location

 

Tennisclub Forest Hills
Ternesselei 118
2160 Wommelgem

 From Berchem train station - Bus 421 - Stop Rollebeekstraat
 Tram 8 - Stop P&R Wommelgem (walk of 20 minutes to the venue!)
 Rent a bike from Cyclant at the Antwerp Central Station, 9km to the venue.
 There is plenty of parking space at the venue. 

Rules
  • The competition is recreational
  • Round robin in all levels
  • Everyone plays at least 3 matches 
  • Everyone plays Saturday and Sunday
  • Every match consists of a 5 minutes warming up
  • All matches will be played on indoor hard court.
  • Shoes with non-marking soles are required!
  • A detailed overview of the general rules are available at the GLTA website

REGISTRATIONS will open 29th of May at 12:00PM (noon). We strongly recommend registering with a doubles partner. It is possible though to register without doubles partner. We will try to find you a doubles partner.

Levels

Every participant can play in 5 levels: OPEN – A – B – C – D

A detailed explanation of the rankings can be found on the GLTA Website

You can play only mixed doubles. 

Medals

Medals will be granted to the winner and runner-up in every category. 

Good2Know

Sweets, bananas and water will be available for free.
Please make sure you are present 15 minutes before your match starts.
Tennis balls will be provided by the organisation.
Spectators can watch the matches from the cafeteria.
The cafeteria offers food and drinks at very reasonable prices.
Tournament check-in done on your first match day.

Liability

See here

Dinner

Please note that if you still haven't registered for the dinner on Saturday evening you can still do so by editing your subscription on the GLTA-website (via my entry). You can also add a meal for friends, a partner or family. This is possible until the 1st of October.

Meet and Greet

The meet and greet will be for tennis and badminton players and will take place at the Bonaparte, Grote Markt 21 in Antwerp on Friday the 3th of November at 8PM. One free drink per participant will be offered. 

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Party 

This year, the tournament organization partnered up with Woodpop to organize an official party. Woodpop is a well known party in the LGBTQIA+ scene in Antwerp. WOODPOP stands for love, peace and pop music with everyone whose love is limitless and without judgment.

Great atmosphere, nice decoration and perfect pop tunes. It will take place in the Cargo Club, Lange Schipperskapelstraat 11 in Antwerp.

We are able to offer you discount tickets that you can purchase here. Discount tickets are limited. 

  

Hotel 

The official tournament hostel for this years'tournament is the The Ash Hostel. You can book a double/twin room between the 3th and the 5th of November (2 nights) for 80 EUR per night. Breakfast will be available (if at least 10 people order breakfast) for 10 euro per person/day.

You can book a room by contacting tyas.vandeneynde@ash-antwerp.com, mentioning 'BrilliANT Games' in your mail subject.
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