Tournament Rules
To attend the tournament you must be a LSU Badminton Club Member with no outstanding dues.
The tournament for the Tournament Scholarship will also determine club ranking which will in the future determine seeds.
There will be five events total: Men’s Singles, Men’s Doubles, Women’s Singles, Women’s Doubles, Mixed Doubles.
Tournament games shall be played in the new “Speed Scoring system” specified by the Badminton World Federation.
a) Rally Scoring to 21
b) Win by 2 points
c) Point cap at 30 points
Matches will be played two out of three games.
Score will be kept by the players on the court unless there is someone willing to score keep for the game.
Shuttlecocks will be provided by the club. With a maximum of 2 shuttles per match.
If there are less than five teams signed up for an event the type of tournament will be round robin. However, if there are more than five teams signed up, there will be a bracket elimination with a 1st round losers consolation mini-tournament.
Seeded players include:
Mens Singles: Chun-Ming Chang
Mens Doubles: Leon Jang / Hao-Hsing Chang
Womens Single: Angel Chang
Prizes include:
1st place – One tube of shuttlecocks
2nd place – Next semester’s membership fee waived.
The Tournament will be held on the October 21st. 1-2 Courts will be available for free play depending on how many matches we are playing. Last day to sign up will be the 20th. Email me before midnight of the 20th if you still wish to play in the tournament. The attached file is what I have for signed up players, if you are not on the list please email me ASAP.
Note: If you are late more than 1 hour all matches that include you will be forfeited .
Matches will promptly start at 12:30 on October 21