As at Nov. 11 at 3pm there were 229, oops, 230, darn make that 231 players registered for the 2016 edition of the Canadian Junior Open (CJO), to be held at the White Oaks Resort in Niagara on the Lake, December 10-13. And they’re coming in fast…
At this point last year, there were only 146 registrations that eventually yielded a final registration of 290 players. So, we are tracking higher by 82 registrants, and the registration cap of 300 could be reached before the registration deadline:
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As at Nov. 11 at 3pm there were 229, oops, 230, darn make that 231 players registered for the 2016 edition of the Canadian Junior Open (CJO), to be held at the White Oaks Resort in Niagara on the Lake, December 10-13. And they’re coming in fast…At this point last year, there were only 146 registrations that eventually yielded a final registration of 290 players. So, we are tracking higher by 82 registrants, and the registration cap of 300 could be reached before the registration deadline:
- Nov. 18 @ 11:59pm EST – Entry Deadline
- Nov. 20 @ 11:59pm EST – Late Entry Deadline
NO entries beyond November 20th will be accepted!Don’t be disappointed, register today! Full event registration and the registration portal can be found here: http://squash.ca/en/events/2016-canadian-junior-openSo….Who’s Coming?Of the 228 players, 142 are Canadian and 86 are international players. International representation spans 19 different countries across 5 continents. A high level international competition to be had on home and more economically friendly soil.Category entries to date are:
Category U13 U15 U17 U19 Junior Boys/Men 25 34 59 27 Junior Girls/Women 15 26 28 17 What’s the Big Deal about the Open?Hosting for over ten years now, the Club at White Oaks is one of the premier facilities for hosting squash events in the world. With the hotel adjoined, meal hall, social events, there’s always a real player and parent buzz.The event timing precedes the US Junior Open (Dec.17-20), attracting overseas players who fit two major junior events in one trip. The CJO is a WSF World Junior Circuit event enabling U19 players to accumulate ranking points. The CJO is also a registered junior event with the PSA, enabling U19 players who are PSA members to accumulate PSA ranking points.Key Dates/Deadlines- Nov. 18 @ 11:59pm EST – Entry Deadline
- Nov. 20 @ 11:59pm EST – Late Entry Deadline
- Nov. 21 @ 8pm EST – Preliminary Seedings published online for Review Period
- Nov. 23 @ 8pm EST – Preliminary Seedings Review Period closed
- Nov. 25 – Final Seedings published
- Dec. 3 – Start Times published
- Dec. 7 – Draws published
Register today! 232…, 233…Don’t be left out in the OPEN!
