|
IRF World Junior Championships |
| |
Details |
| Purpose: |
To determine the strongest national racquetball team
(comprised of qualified junior athletes) in the world, as well as
name individual world singles and doubles champions in age divisions
from 6 and under through 18 and under. |
| Established: |
1989 |
| Frequency: |
Annual (In December) |
| Entrants: |
250 |
| Awards: |
Gold, Silver,
Bronze in Boy's & Girl's
championship divisions, plus national team trophies for boy's,
girl's and overall World Cup team champions. Medallions in blue, red
and white consolation divisions. |
| |
Rules
& Eligibility |
| Conditions: |
IRF rules govern, including mandatory protective
eyewear requirement. |
| Eligibility: |
Entrants must be current members of
their country's national governing association, or a member of a
recognized national team from countries affiliated with the
International Racquetball Federation. |
| Judging: |
Single elimination in championships rounds, plus
blue, red and white satellite consolation divisions. Play
conducted in two-year incremental age divisions from age "8 and
under" to "18 and under" (8-, 10-, 12-, 14-,
16-, 18-), plus special rules "multi-bounce" 6- and 8-
divisions. [ event format ] |
| |
Sites |
| 2008 |
tba |
tba |
| 2007 |
Cochabamba |
Boliva |
| 2006 |
Tempe,
Arizona |
USA |
| 2005 |
Juarez |
Mexico |
| 2004 |
San Luis
Potosi |
Mexico |
| 2001-2003 |
Orlando,
Florida |
USA |
| 1995-2000 |
Fountain Valley, California |
USA |
| 1991-1994 |
Jacksonville,
Florida |
USA |
| 1989-1990 |
Miami,
Florida |
USA |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|