2024 AUSTRALIAN JUNIOR OPEN

The Australian Junior Open (AJO) is the pinnacle event on the Australian Junior Squash Tour open to domestic and international junior players. This event is registered with the World Squash Federation (WSF) on the world junior circuit. The event offers U11-U19 age groups for both junior men and women who are registered members of a state or territory squash association or WSF recognised International Squash Association. 

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*Note: All participants must be members of MySquashAus - for international participants, you can complete a International Competitor Membership prior to registration

EVENT PROGRAM

EVENT INFORMATION:
* AJST Platinum Event
* WSF Registered National Junior Open event
* 4 Day Singles Event
* Guaranteed 3 matches per event
* Official Ball: Dunlop Pro
*Tournament Shirts are available to order: Purchase Shirts Here

INDIVIDUAL EVENT
* Divisions: U11, U13, U15, U17, U19 - Male and Female events
* PAR 11, Best of 5 games.
* A player may only play in one age group for the tournament.
*Players must play in their correct age group, with the exception of the Australian Junior Squash Open events (Under 19s), where all players are eligible to enter this age group.

EVENT DATES
* Entries Close: Sunday 24 March, 2024
* Start: Monday 8 April, 2024
* End: Thursday 11 April, 2024

VENUE:
Melbourne Sports & Aquatic Centre
Aughtie Drive
Albert Park, Victoria 3206

SEEDING:
* Seeding for the tournament will be based on the AJST rankings as of the 25th March, International rankings will be used where required.
* The event seeding panel will review the seedings and make any adjustments where deemed necessary including review of international entrants.

EVENT MERCHANDISE
* Shirts are available to order: Purchase Shirts Here
* Pre-order shirt closing date: 9 February 2024
* Orders placed after the closing of pre-order will be ordered following the event and delivered 6-weeks post event
* To order merchandise follow the prompts on the shop through the SqA Shop
* Limited stock will be available on site, please order online to avoid disappointment.
* There will be no refunds given on merchandise. Please check sizing before ordering.
* Sizing Guide can be found here: https://cdn.filestackcontent.com/AEjwIKjtSHqb3ouAMmGT
* Kids sizes available in all styles.
* Shirt Design: Can be viewed via the SqA Shop

PRICES
* Individual Entry Fee: $75AUD
* Merchandise Polo or T-shirt: $55AUD

PLAYER REQUIREMENTS
* ALL players must wear WSF approved eye-wear.
* Australian Players aged 13 and over must have completed the appropriate Sports Integrity Australia courses
The courses can be completed at https://elearning.sportintegrity.gov.au/
* WSF SPIN numbers are required for entry (Novice entrants can enter "00000000" for SPIN)
- To obtain a WSF SPIN number, register here: https://www.worldsquash.org/spins/

PRACTICE COURTS
* Bookings for practice courts must be made in advance and will be available from March.

How to book practice courts at MSAC

RECOMMENDED ACCOMMODATION:
Pullman Melbourne, Albert Park
65 Queens Rd, Albert Park, VIC, 3004
Hotel Website 

CONTACT
Email: events@squashaus.com.au

 

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