Tournament Points and Player Ratings in National Tournament

Pickleball Canada will be awarding Tournament Points and Player Ratings to the winners of the National tournament on July 7 - 8, 2012.
Tier 1 - National Tournament

1st Place .......1600 points

2nd Place .......800 points

3rd Place .......400 points

Awarding of Points

1. Points will only be awarded to Pickleball Canada members.
2. Points earned will only be counted towards Tournament Points in the events in which they were earned.
3. Players may only receive Tournament Points from playing in approved events in Pickleball Canada  Sanctioned Tournaments.

Purpose of Tournament Points

1. Tournament Points are awarded as recognition of achievement in Sanctioned Tournaments.
2. Tournament Points may be used by Tournament Directors to determine seeding in tournament brackets.
3. Tournament Points may be used by the Ratings Committee to determine a player's rating.