Pierre Gauthier Provincial 2024: The Pierre Gauthier Provincial Tournament is making its grand debut on October 12-13, 2024, at the La Ruche Sports Center in Magog, Quebec. This event, co-organized by the Fédération québécoise de Pickleball (FQP) and the Magog Orford Pickleball Club, promises to be a highlight in Quebec’s pickleball calendar.
Event Details
- Dates: October 12-13, 2024
- Location: La Ruche Sports Center, 1255 Student Blvd, Magog, Quebec J1X 3Y6, Canada
- Surface Type: Sport Court
- Play Area Type: Indoor
- Number of Courts: 20
- Ball Used: Franklin
Tournament Structure
The tournament will feature a Round Robin format, guaranteeing participants a minimum of four games. Competitions will include:
- Men’s Doubles
- Women’s Doubles
- Mixed Doubles
Categories will be determined by age and skill levels, with possible adjustments based on the number of registrations. A minimum of four teams is required to ensure a category.
Registration Details
- Registration Period: August 26, 2024, 6:00 p.m. to October 4, 2024, 12:00 p.m.
- Registration Fees: Details provided upon registration.
- Requirements: Participants must be members of the Fédération Pickleball du Québec and have a Pickleball Canada number (PCO). If creating a new account on PickleballBrackets.com, contact the FQP for membership details.
- Registration Process: Teams must register with the PENDING option if a category is full. Complete registration requires both team members to register and pay fees. Incomplete registrations within 5 days will be placed on the waiting list.
Event Features
- Sports Center Amenities: Locker rooms and showers are available (padlocks recommended for lockers).
- Food and Drinks: Available on-site.
- Tournament T-shirt: Free for the first 100 registrants.
Refund Policy
- Full Refunds: Available for withdrawals requested by September 25, 2024.
- Partial Refunds: Withdrawals between September 26 and October 2, 2024, will incur a $10 administration fee.
- No Refunds: After October 2, 2024.
- Full Refunds: Issued if withdrawal is caused by tournament management.
The Pierre Gauthier Provincial Tournament is set to be a premier event for pickleball enthusiasts, featuring a mix of competitive play and community spirit. With a well-structured format and a range of amenities, participants and spectators can look forward to an exciting and enjoyable weekend.
News in Brief: Pierre Gauthier Provincial 2024
The inaugural Pierre Gauthier Provincial Tournament is scheduled for October 12-13, 2024, at La Ruche Sports Center in Magog, Quebec. Organized by the Fédération québécoise de Pickleball (FQP) and the Magog Orford Pickleball Club, the tournament will feature men’s, women’s, and mixed doubles, as well as singles matches.
Participants can expect a Round Robin format with a minimum of four games. Registration is open from August 26 to October 4, with fees and membership requirements applicable. The event offers on-site amenities, including locker rooms, and a free t-shirt for the first 100 registrants.
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