The Senior Classification is taking place this weekend in the National Indoor Arena, Blanchardstown on Saturday and Sunday, 27th and 28th of August.
Please see attached the draws for Saturday. NIA open at 8am, check-in at 8.30am and play starts 9am sharp.
There is no Women’s Qualifying event on Saturday, the women’s full event will take place on Sunday. Sunday’s groups will not be completed until after the qualifying event on Saturday.
Please keep an eye out on our website and social medias for updates on the draws.
Men’s Qualifiers: https://tabletennisireland.ie/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/Irish-Senior-Classification-2022-Mens-Qual-1st-Rd-9-Groups.pdf
Women’s Groups:
https://tabletennisireland.ie/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/Womens-Draws.jpg
Mens Group A:
Men’s Group B:
Entry from 8am on Saturday and 9am Sunday.
Saturday 27th:
- Men’s Qualifier Event: Beginning at 9am, check in at 8:30am.
Sunday 28th
- Women’s Event: Beginning at 10am
- Men’s Event: Beginning at 10am
Live Streaming
Make sure to check out our YouTube channel for some live streams that will be taking place throughout the weekend:
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCnbdL2IO82NUK4hG_muZRzA
Parking
There is plenty of free parking available at the National Indoor Arena, which is in front of the main building, which is signposted clearly. Please do not park in the loading bay that is directly outside of the entrance of the facilities.
Catering
The cafe in the National Indoor Arena will be open at the weekend. Refreshments available include: tea, Coffee, Water, Soft Drinks, Toasties, Fruit, Snacks and lots more. We have been advised that hot drinks are not permitted in the hall, please respect the rules of the facility.
Anti-doping Update:
The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) 2022 List of Prohibitive Substances has been updated since the 1st of January 2022. Sport Ireland launched the Anti-Doping Digital Wallet Card for 2022 (attached). It is essential that all players and support personnel whether coaches, physicians, or doctors attached to clubs or teams, consult this educational card, as well as the closely related Summary of Major Modifications and Explanatory Notes.
Enjoy the event and we would like to wish to wish all the players, coaches, officials and volunteers the very best of luck at the weekend!
Wishing everyone the very best in the new upcoming season.