SA OPEN | GLENELG BEACH | January 14-16 2022
The SA Open is Australia's longest-running beach volleyball tournament, with over 40 years of history. Held on the picturesque Glenelg Beach the first event of the year attracts big names year after year Including a wealth of homegrown South Australian talent. Held over the weekend of Friday the 14th to Sunday the 16th of January 2022, the SA Open will provide much more than just the Open with plenty of fun for everyone. Volleyball SA will be running clinics for kids, social competitions, ball hire, and much more all in the lead-up and around the prestigious SA Open. It's free to come and watch so get down to the bay this summer and catch some of the world's best beach volleyballers in action!
DOCUMENTS
SA OPEN RULES AND REGULATIONS 2022
All athletes are required to be a FULL Volleyball SA member (or equivalent interstate membership*) to be eligible to participate in the SA OPEN. If you are an interstate team wanting to nominate please create a 'casual' membership then email compete@volleyballsa.com.au to complete your registration.
ADDITIONAL TOURNAMENT INFORMATION
Every nominated DIV1 Qualification Team will be able to play in DIV2 if unsuccesful.
UNIFORMS
Uniforms will be provided to all Division 1 teams by VSA. Division 2 teams must supply their own uniforms, these uniforms must be matching.
Refer to 4.6 in the above Rules & Regulations for additional information:
4.6.1 Div1 Athletes must wear the official top/singlet provided by the SA Open at all times;
during a match, on the field of play, during official warm-up periods, during
post-match interviews, during the medal ceremony and during press
conferences.
4.6.1.1 If no uniform is provided/required (Div2), players may choose to wear their own
tops however they must be of the same style and colour and do not
require numbers.
4.6.2 Men and women must provide their own shorts/bikini bottoms. Teams must
wear shorts/bikini bottoms of the same colour and style.
For any additional information regarding the SA Open Contact Tournament Director - Tom Kroger - compete@volleyballsa.com.au
WANT TO GET INVOLVED?
VSA are searching for Volunteers, Ball Kids as well as Qualified Referees and Officials to help us deliver the SA Open this January. If you would like to register your interest in any of these positions please see the links below.
NTOs /OFFICIALS