International Mixed Foursome Amateur-Championship of Bavaria
International Mixed Foursome Amateur-Championship of Bavaria
International Mixed Foursome Amateur-Championship of Bavaria
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<strong>International</strong> <strong>Mixed</strong> <strong>Foursome</strong><br />
<strong>Amateur</strong>-<strong>Championship</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Bavaria</strong><br />
17.04. – 19.04.2009<br />
Golfclub Schloss Klingenburg e.V.<br />
1. Eligibility:<br />
<strong>Amateur</strong>s (male/female), who are members <strong>of</strong> a golf club <strong>of</strong> the DGV or <strong>of</strong> the national<br />
association / federation / union <strong>of</strong> his/her country.<br />
2. Modus <strong>of</strong> Play:<br />
- <strong>Championship</strong> -<br />
Friday, April 17 th : Stroke Play – Qualifier over 18 holes<br />
<strong>Foursome</strong> Stroke Play (rule 29) over 18 holes<br />
Saturday, April 18 th : Match Play <strong>of</strong> the best 16 pairings after the Stroke Play Qualifier<br />
Morning: <strong>Foursome</strong> Match Play (rule 29) <strong>of</strong> the last 16 pairings<br />
Afternoon: <strong>Foursome</strong> Match Play (rule 29) <strong>of</strong> the last 8 pairings<br />
Sunday, April 19 th : Match Play <strong>of</strong> the last 4 and <strong>Championship</strong> Match<br />
Morning: <strong>Foursome</strong> Match Play (rule 29) <strong>of</strong> the last 4 pairings<br />
Afternoon: <strong>Foursome</strong> Match Play (rule 29) - <strong>Championship</strong><br />
Decision <strong>of</strong> Ties:<br />
In the event <strong>of</strong> ties, the best <strong>of</strong> the two results <strong>of</strong> a nation will be taken into account, if still tied<br />
the total score for the last played 9 holes, with the degree <strong>of</strong> difficulty according to the<br />
handicap distribution (1, 18, 3, 16, 5, 14, 7, 12, 9) will be taken into account. If still tied, the<br />
better total score for the last played 6 holes, with the degree <strong>of</strong> difficulty according to the<br />
handicap distribution (1, 18, 3, 16, 5, 14), if still tied the last 3 (1, 18, 3) and finally the most<br />
difficult hole will be taken into account, thereafter by lot.<br />
The winner will receive the Nations Trophy.<br />
3. Limit <strong>of</strong> exact handicap:<br />
Cumulative handicap: -24,0 or better per pair.<br />
4. Handicap Application:<br />
No handicap alteration.<br />
5. Limitation <strong>of</strong> Entrants:<br />
60 pairs<br />
In the event <strong>of</strong> entries exceeding this number, the pairings with the highest handicap will be<br />
eliminated. Players <strong>of</strong> the same handicap will be eliminated by lot.
6. Modus <strong>of</strong> Play:<br />
Day 1: <strong>Foursome</strong> Stroke Play Qualification over 18 holes.<br />
Decision <strong>of</strong> Ties:<br />
In the event <strong>of</strong> ties, the better total score for the last played 9 holes, with the degree <strong>of</strong><br />
difficulty according to the handicap distribution (1, 18, 3, 16, 5, 14, 7, 12, 9) will be taken into<br />
account. If still tied, the better total score for the last played 6 holes, with the degree <strong>of</strong><br />
difficulty according to the handicap distribution (1, 18, 3, 16, 5, 14), if still tied the last 3 (1,<br />
18, 3) and finally the most difficult hole will be taken into account, thereafter by lot.<br />
Day 2: <strong>Foursome</strong> Match Play<br />
Morning: 1:16 9:8 5:12 13:4 3:14 11:6 7:10 15:2<br />
Afternoon: winner <strong>of</strong> 1:16 vs. 9:8 winner <strong>of</strong> 5:12 vs. 13:4<br />
winner <strong>of</strong> 3:14 vs. 11:6 winner <strong>of</strong> 7:10 vs. 15:2<br />
Day 3: <strong>Foursome</strong> Match Play<br />
Morning: Semi-Finals<br />
Afternoon: <strong>Championship</strong> Match<br />
The winner <strong>of</strong> the <strong>Championship</strong> Match will receive the title “<strong>International</strong> <strong>Mixed</strong> <strong>Foursome</strong><br />
<strong>Amateur</strong>-Champion <strong>of</strong> <strong>Bavaria</strong>”<br />
The losers <strong>of</strong> the semi-finals share 3 rd place.<br />
7. Tees:<br />
The tees to be played will be announced by the committee before the practice round by a<br />
posting on the info board.<br />
8. Prizes:<br />
The winner will receive a gold medal, the runner-up a silver medal and each loser in the<br />
semi-finals a bronze medal.<br />
The winner will also receive a separate trophy.<br />
9. <strong>Championship</strong> Committee:<br />
The Committee will be announced by the <strong>Bavaria</strong>n Golf Association.<br />
10. Entries:<br />
Closing date: Tuesday, April 14 nd , 2009, 12:00 a.m.<br />
Entry form: Players <strong>of</strong> foreign Golf Associations should use the entry form and the form<br />
must be adressed/faxed to the <strong>Bavaria</strong>n Golf Association.<br />
<strong>Bavaria</strong>n Golf Association<br />
Georg-Brauchle-Ring 93<br />
80991 München<br />
Germany<br />
Fax: +49-89-15702-234<br />
<strong>Amateur</strong> status and exact handicap have to be certified by the golf club or<br />
National Association/Federation/Union.<br />
All entries will be subject to the approval <strong>of</strong> the <strong>Championship</strong> Committee<br />
which reserves the right to accept or refuse, or having accepted, subsequently<br />
reject any entry without giving reason for its decision.<br />
The <strong>Championship</strong> Committee reserves the right to disqualify any competitor<br />
making a false statement on his entry form.
Entrance fee: The entry fee <strong>of</strong> €100 per pair must be payed at the same time with<br />
registration in the secretary <strong>of</strong> the Golfclub Schloss Klingenburg<br />
No entrance fee will be refunded unless intimation <strong>of</strong> scratching is received<br />
before the closing date for entries except for any entrant who may be balloted<br />
out.<br />
11. Conditions <strong>of</strong> Play:<br />
The Conditions <strong>of</strong> Play 2009 <strong>of</strong> the <strong>Bavaria</strong>n Golf Association.<br />
12. Practice Round/Tee Times<br />
A green-fee free practice round can only be played on Thursday, April 16 th , 2009. Please<br />
make tee time reservations at the secretary <strong>of</strong> the Golfclub Schloss Klingenburg. Tee times<br />
can be requested the day before the first day <strong>of</strong> the championship.<br />
13. Registration<br />
All players must register at the secretary <strong>of</strong> the Golfclub Schloss Klingenburg on Thursday,<br />
April 16 th 2009 until 04:00 p.m.<br />
A competitor, who does not register by 04:00 p.m. on Thursday, April 16 th , will be withdrawn<br />
from the championship. If a player is unable to register in person, please phone, fax or email.<br />
15. Consolations Cup<br />
All entrants who have not qualified for the match play can enter into the Consolations Cup<br />
which will be played after the 1 st round <strong>of</strong> match play pairs on Saturday, April 26 th .<br />
Format: Four-Ball Stroke Play (rule 31) over 18 holes<br />
Decision <strong>of</strong> Ties:<br />
In the event <strong>of</strong> ties, the better total score for the last played 9 holes, with the degree <strong>of</strong><br />
difficulty according to the handicap distribution (1, 18, 3, 16, 5, 14, 7, 12, 9) will be taken into<br />
account. If still tied, the better total score for the last played 6 holes, with the degree <strong>of</strong><br />
difficulty according to the handicap distribution (1, 18, 3, 16, 5, 14), if still tied the last 3 (1,<br />
18, 3) and finally the most difficult hole will be taken into account, thereafter by lot.<br />
The winner will receive the Consolations Cup.<br />
Conditions <strong>of</strong> Competition:<br />
1. The tournament is played in accordance with the Rules <strong>of</strong> Golf as approved by the<br />
R & A and the Local Rules for the competition.<br />
2. The “DGV-Vorgabensystem” (Handicap-System) and the general BGV - conditions <strong>of</strong><br />
competition 2008 apply for the tournament.<br />
The German version <strong>of</strong> all conditions <strong>of</strong> competition is obligatory.<br />
Part <strong>of</strong> these conditions are:<br />
- A ball must be played which is on the current list <strong>of</strong> conforming golf balls issued by<br />
the R & A and the USGA. Failure to comply leads to disqualification.<br />
- Practise on or near the putting green <strong>of</strong> the hole last played and rolling a ball on the<br />
putting green <strong>of</strong> the hole last played is prohibited.<br />
- Riding in motorised golf carts is not allowed. Failure to comply leads to<br />
disqualification.<br />
- A player shall not knowingly make use <strong>of</strong> any drug to enhance his performance.<br />
- The Committee reserves the right to fix or alter starting times and publish additional<br />
conditions.<br />
Notice: for additional information, please read the PLAYER’S INFO
<strong>International</strong> <strong>Mixed</strong> <strong>Foursome</strong> <strong>Amateur</strong>-<strong>Championship</strong><br />
<strong>of</strong> <strong>Bavaria</strong><br />
April 17 th to 19 th 2009<br />
Golf-Club Schloss Klingenburg e.V.<br />
ENTRY FORM<br />
Closing Date: April 14 nd , 2009 at 12:00 a.m.<br />
Player 1:______________________________ Player 2:_______________________________<br />
Home Club:____________________________ Home Club:_____________________________<br />
Address 1:____________________________________________________________________<br />
Address 2:____________________________________________________________________<br />
Phone:________________________________ Phone:_________________________________<br />
E-Mail:________________________________ E-Mail:_________________________________<br />
Date <strong>of</strong> birth:___________________________ Date <strong>of</strong> birth:___________________________<br />
Nationality:_____________________________ Nationality:_____________________________<br />
Exact handicap:_________________________ Exact handicap:_________________________<br />
I have read the Rules <strong>of</strong> <strong>Amateur</strong> Status and confirm with them.<br />
I am eligible to compete under the conditions <strong>of</strong> the <strong>Championship</strong>.<br />
_____________________________________________________________________________<br />
Date Signature <strong>of</strong> competitors<br />
Exact Handicap and amateur status <strong>of</strong> the entrants are certified.<br />
Entries must be certified by the Home Club secretary, Handicapping authority or<br />
National Association/ Federation/ Union.<br />
_______________________________________________________________________________<br />
Date Signature <strong>of</strong> certifying authority/ Seal<br />
_______________________________________________________________________________<br />
Telephone number Fax number E-mail address<br />
Entrance Fee € 100,- per pair to be paid upon registration at the Golf Club.<br />
To be sent to:<br />
Bayerischer Golfverband e.V.<br />
Georg-Brauchle-Ring 93<br />
80991 München<br />
Germany<br />
Fax: +49-89-15702-234