Hong Kong TBC releases final Bulletin No. 3 for the 17th Asian Youth Championships

    07/30/13

    Hong Kong

    South China Athletic Association Bowling Center in Hong Kong, China (Sept. 7-14, 2013)

     

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    2013AcYCLogo.jpg2011HKTBCLogo_small.jpg Today the Hong Kong Tenpin Bowling Congress has released the final Bulletin No. 3 for the 17th Asian Youth Tenpin Bowling Championships, which will be held from September 7-14, 2013 at South China Athletic Association Bowling Center.

    The 60-laner with 40 lanes suitable for international events and another 20 lanes is located inside the SCAA sports complex at Causeway Bay in Hong Kong, China.

    As of today, 21 out of 39 member federations of the Asian Bowling Federation (ABF) - Australia, Bahrain, China, Chinese Taipei, DPR Korea, Egypt, Indonesia, Iran, Japan, Korea, Kuwait, Macau, China, Malaysia, New Zealand, Nigeria, Philippines, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Thailand, and the host country Hong Kong - will send up to four boys and four girls to the 17th edition of the most prestigious event for youth bowlers in Asia.

    Boys and girls born on January 1, 1993 and after are eligible to compete in separate divisions for gold, silver and bronze medals in five disciplines: Singles, Doubles, four-player Teams, All Events and Masters.

    In Singles, Doubles and the Team event, the players and teams with the highest pinfall total after six games will be declared the champions. The top 16 players in All Events (18-game total; combined pinfall in Singles, Doubles and Team) will advance to the Masters finals.

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     The boys and girls Masters stepladder finals will be staged on Saturday, Sept. 14, at the 12-lane training facility inside the Hong Kong Sports Institute (HKSI), which opened its doors in February.

    The center consists of six Brunswick and six AMF lanes, respectively, and is a smaller replica of the International Training and Research Center at the USBC headquarter in Arlington, Texas.

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    This is the first tenpin bowling training facility of its kind in Asia. Researches can be done as the bowling center has all the equipment that the ITRC has and is also supported by the Sports Science and Sports Medicine Department of the HKSI offering a magnificent gym with the latest equipment for strengthening and conditioning. Overseas teams are invited to come and train in this center.

    Bulletin No. 3 (click to download) contains the following information:

    (Host) Federation Information
    Website and Email
    Schedule of Events (final)
    Official Invitation and Entry
    Official Hotels
    Bowling Center
    Technical Information
    Unofficial Practice (new)
    Committees (new)
    Transportation
    Hospital Facility
    Visa Information
    National Anthem and Flags
    Fees
    Payment of Fees
    (Deadlines) Reminder (new)

    See also:
    Bulletin No. 1
    Bulletin No. 2

    Schedule at a glance
    Saturday, Sept. 7 - Last day of arrival
    Sunday, Sept. 8 - Ball Registration, Unofficial Practice, Team Managers Meeting, Opening Ceremonies, Welcome Reception
    Monday, Sept. 9 - Ball Registration, Official Practice
    Tuesday, Sept. 10 - Girls and Boys Singles
    Wednesday, Sept. 11 - Boys and Girls Doubles
    Thursday, Sept. 12 - Girls and Boys Team event
    Friday, Sept. 13 - Boys and Girls Masters Block 1 and 2
    Saturday, Sept. 14 - ABF Executive Committee Meeting; Boys and Girls Masters TV finals at HK Sports Institute, Shatin; Victory Banquet
    Sunday, Sept. 15 - Departure

     


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