IRF 11th World Championships
San Juan, Puerto Rico: August 2-11, 2002

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event information

 
Venues:
Parque Central, San Juan 
Calle Cerra Final
San Juan, Puerto Rico
(787) 722-1646
YMCA de San Juan, San Juan  
Calle Sagrado Corazón 
Parada 26, Santurce, Puerto Rico
(787) 728-7200
Contacts:

José (Pucho) Miranda, President/Organizing Committee
Luke St. Onge, IRF Secretary General
Keith Calkins, IRF President

travel & lodging Official Host Hotel / Hotel Sede: Diamond Palace Hotel and Casino, 55 Condado Avenue, PO Box 13637, San Juan Puerto Rico 00908. Contact Person: Mildred Rodríguez; Tel (787) 721-0810 or 1 -800-468-2014; Fax (787) 725-7895.

Rate/Tarifa & Occupancy / Occupación: 1 or 2 persons - $70.00 US plus(+) 11% taxes. Rate includes a complete breakfast. 3 or 4 persons - $80.00 US plus (+) 11% taxes. Rate includes a complete breakfast. Additional charges: $2.50 US per person for bell boy and $0.50 US per day / per person for maids service.

Continental Airlines: Is offering, in some zones, a special discount with a minimum purchase of 10 tickets. When making the reservations with this airline make reference to the following number V7DYJB to determine if the discount applies to your purchase. En algunas rutas, Continental está ofreciendo un descuento con la compra de un mínimo de 10 boletos con esta aerolínea. Cuando llame para hacer reservaciones en esta línea haga referencia al siguiente número V7DYJB para determinar si el descuento aplica a la compra. 

Copa Airlines: Is offering a special 20% discount on tickets purchased for the event. Buyers must make reference to the following reference number CM00513/FLHHH when purchasing the ticket(s). Esta ofreciendo un descuento especial de un 20% en la compra de boletos para asistir al evento. Cuando se vaya a comprar el boleto deberá hacer referencia al número CM00513/FLHHH.

American Airlines: Is offering a special 5 to 10% discount to some fares in several routes provided the purchasing of 10 tickets. When making the reservations with this airline ask the travel agent to call the following number 1-800-433-1790 Meeting Services Desk and make reference to the following contract number HCI2204021532 to determine if the discount applies to your purchase. En algunas rutas, American está ofreciendo un descuento de 5 a 10% con la compra de un mínimo de 10 boletos con dicha aerolínea. Cuando haga las reservaciones en esta línea pídale a su agente de viaje que llame para mayor información al 1-800-433-1790 (Meeting Services Desk) y haga referencia al siguiente número de contrato HCI2204021532 para determinar si el descuento aplica a la compra.

schedule of events

Wednesday, July 31 ... 31 de julio 

Arrival of participants and delegates
Llegadas de participantes y delegados

Thursday, August 1 ... 1 de agosto

Arrival of participants and delegates
Llegadas de participantes y delegados

Friday, August 2 ... 2 de agosto

15:00 hrs

Meeting of the Technical Committee, Host Hotel
Reunión de Comité Técnico, Hotel Sedel

19:00 -21:00 hrs

Opening Ceremony, Olympic House
Inauguración, Casa Olímpica

Saturday August 3 ... 3 de agosto [Individual Title Rounds Begin]

8:00 - 21:00 hrs Preliminaries Single Tournament - Doubles
Preliminares Torneo Sencillos - Parejas

Sunday, August 4 ... 4 de agosto

8:00 - 21:00 hrs Preliminaries Single Tournament - Doubles
Preliminares Torneo Sencillos - Parejas

Monday, August 5 ... 5 de agosto

8:00 - 21:00 hrs Preliminaries Single Tournament - Doubles
Preliminares Torneo Sencillos - Parejas

Tuesday, August 6 ... 6 de agosto

8:00 - 21:00 hrs Preliminaries Single Tournament - Doubles
Preliminares Torneo Sencillos - Parejas

WEDNESDAY, August 7 ... 7 de agosto

8:00 - 16:00 hrs FREE DAY - Tour availables to Camuy, Yunque, Luquillo
Día Libre - Tours disponibles Camuy, Yunque, Luquillo
19:00  - 21:00 hrs World Congress
Congreso

Thursday, August 8 ... 8 de agosto [Team Title Rounds Begin]

8:00 - 21:00 hrs Preliminaries Team Tournament
Preliminares Torneo por Equipo

Friday, August 9 ... 9 de agosto

8:00 - 21:00 hrs Finals Team Tournament
Finales Torneo por Equipo
Country Doubles Tournament
Torneo Dobles por País
Departure of Participants begins
Inicia salida de participantes

Saturday, August 10 ... 10 de agosto

8:00 - 14:00 hrs  Championships Finals
Finales de Torneo
14:00 - 15:30 hrs Award Ceremony and Closing Ceremony, Parque Central
Ceremonia de Premiación y Clausura, Parque Central
19:00 - 22:00 hrs Farewell Dinner
Cena de Despedida

Sunday, August 11 ... 11 de agosto

Departure of remaining participants and delegates
Salida resto de participantes y delegados

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