Event name:

Mevza Portorož open

Venue

Central beach Portorož

Capacity of the stadium:

800

Number of courts:

3

Number of men’s teams:

16/16 Teams (Main draw/Qualification)

Number of women’s teams:

16/16 Teams (Main draw/Qualification)

Entry Procedure,

Seeding:

The teams have to be registered by their National Volleyball Federation via the FIVB BVIS

Seeding according to CEV Entry Ranking on the day before the event (Preliminary Meeting)

Entry fee:

40€  per team in qualification

60€ per team in main draw

Rules of the game:

FIVB Official Beach Volleyball Rules

Official Ball:

Mikasa VLS 300

Prize Money:

                                                                     6.000 € (3000 €/3000 €)

                                                                   Price Money Breakdown:

                                                                     1 x 1^st Place: = 1.000 €

                                                                         1 x 2^nd Place = 700 €

                                                                         1 x 3^rd Place: = 500 €

                                                                         1 x 4^th Place: = 300 €

                                                                         2 x 5^th Place: = 150 €

                                                                         2 x 7^th Place: = 100 €

Regulations:

According CEV Regulation

Competition format:

Main Draw: Double elimination

Qualification: Single elimination

Teams main draw:

10 Teams directly in Maindraw:

• 2 host country (host country will be seeded No.1)

• 1 Team each other MEVZA countries

• Rest according to CEV Entry Ranking

• 2 Wild Cards

Seeding according to CEV Ranking

4 Teams entering from Qualification

Seeding according to CEV Ranking

Teams qualification:

6 Teams (Host Country)

10 Teams other MEVZA countries (1 Spot per Nation guaranteed)

Seeding according CEV Ranking

Any free spots will be distributed according CEV Entry Ranking

Technical meetings:

Preliminary Inquiry Qualification (Men & Women)

8.9.2016. 20:00h

Preliminary Inquiry Main draw(Men & Women)

9.9.2016. 20:00h

Qualification date:

Friday 9.9.2016.

Main draw date:

Saturday   10.9.2016.

Sunday     11.9.2016

Accreditation

Organizers will provide all Organizing Committee members, Officials, referees, players, coaches, physiotherapists, VIP’s, journalists, technical staff, court personnel, volunteers, etc. with official accreditation cards and will ensure that only those people will access the designated venue areas

Shuttle

No

Officials & Player’s hotel:

Hotel Tomi

Special price per person in double rooms:  100 €/night incl  B/L/D

Hotel booking: www.hotel-tomi.eu

Sponsors:

Further information:

Event Webpage:

Facebook – in construction

National Federation

AUT / CRO / CZE / HUN / ISR / SVK  / SLO

President: Metod Ropret
Contact person:

 Address: Celovška cesta 25, 1000 Ljubljana

Tel.:  +386 (0) 1 438-53-70

Fax:  +386 (0) 1 438-53-75

 E-mail :  ozs@odbojka.si

MEVZA

Middle European Volleyball Zonal Association

President: Mr. Karl HANZL

Prinz Eugen-Strasse 12

A-1040 Vienna

Austria

Company Name:

Volley klub Portorož

Competition Director:

Rok Crnošija

Tournament Director:

Urška Končar

Company Address:

Ulica Ivana Regenta 36

Telephone:

+386 (0)31 339 640 Rok Crnošija; +386 (0)40 417 919 Jasmin Čuturič

Webpage:

 Facebook – Volley club Portoroz