ORGANIZATION

Tournament information
Tournament is open for	Athletes from IBF’s member federations
Tournament organizer	Joy Station, Sofia – Bulgaria
Tournament name	BALKAN CHALLENGE
Centre	Joy Station
City	Sofia
Federation	Bulgaria
First day	17 June 2023
Last day	25 June 2023

Tournament delimitations
Category	Open
Event	Mixed Singles Mixed Doubles
Women handicap	8 pins per game
Athletes below 15 years of age	8 pins per game
Max women and athlete under 15 years scratch game	292
Entry fees	Presented at the end of the list

Booking restriction before	A maximum of three squads can be booked before the tournament starts and maximum one of the bookings can be for squads on Thursday, Friday and one on Saturday
Booking restriction during	Maximum two none played entries
Total number of bookings	Unlimited
Max women and athlete under 15 years scratch game	292
Booking cancellations	Possible
Registration deadline	20 minutes before scheduled squad times

Lane Assignments, Lane Movements and Courtesy
Lane draws	By impartial notaries public
Athletes per pair in squads	Five
Frequency of movement	After every 2 games
Movement method	Left lanes move left, right lanes move right
Number of lanes to move	Two (2) lanes
Courtesy	One (1) lane courtesy
Slow bowling	Athletes may be given a warning if bowling too slow by a tournament official or representative of such.