Focus on changes to the specifications for tournaments padel P500 in 2018:

  • Prize money from 500 € to 999 € maximum per event (lots not counted)
  • Application for homologation: at least 6 weeks before the start of the tournament
  • Referee: Minimum JAT1 (a JA may participate in a P 500 Tournament of the Tournament which he or she is a Referee.) When he himself takes part, as a player, in the tournament for which he is responsible, he shall designate a qualified substitute referee responsible for ensuring the smooth running of the tournament for the duration of his / her game (s)
  • Arbitration of non-compulsory parties
  • 8 minimum teams per event / no maximum
  • You have been warned! : at least 8 teams are needed for a P 500. If 4 to 7 teams finally participate in the event, it can take place but will then be homologated in P 250 and not in P 500. If less than 4 teams, l he event will not be approved. The prize money, however, must be distributed in all cases, as announced.
  • Sport Package: Final Table (online entry) mandatory from the final 1 / 4
  • Format (s) matches:
  • Before the 1 / 4 final: at the choice of the organizer
  • 1 / 4 final, 1 / 2 final and final: 1, 2 or 4 format required
  • If classification matches (including 3 places at 8): format chosen by the organizer
  • Minimum Obligation: 3 new balls per field at the beginning of the competition, then 3 new balls per game for the 1 / 4 final, 1 / 2 finals and the final
  • Each team must play a minimum of 3 matches during the tournament (including classification matches)

Tip: for more usability, do not hesitate to organize your tournament for a limited time, 3 maximum days.

Franck Binisti

Franck Binisti discovers the padel at the Club des Pyramides in 2009 in the Paris region. Since padel is part of his life. You often see him touring France going to cover the major events of padel French.

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