Canada's premier doubles squash event for 2011-2012, Toronto welcomes doubles players from far and wide to come and play the sport we love, both on and off the court. With this Championship centered in and around the downtown core, participants can make the most of a long weekend in Toronto!
CONGRATULATIONS to the 2012 Canadian National Doubles Champions.
Men’s 75+ Ed Bracht & Norm Lee (ON) 10 (3) 13, 11 over Norman Seagram & Peter Holland (ON)
3rd John Wildman & Barry Abelson (ON) over Ritchie Bell (QC) & Daniel Owen (ON)
Men’s 70+ Bart McGuire & Dave O'Loughlin (US) 8, (13-18) 5, 10 over Don Mills & Ted Marmor (US)
Classic Plate Peter Hall & Larry Perrin (ON) over Evans (ON) & Mike Wilson (QC)
Consoltaion Winner- Paul Yaphe (QC)& Brian Aspinall (ON)
Men’s 65+ Tony Swift & Molson Robertson (ON) 10,16-14, over Tom Poor & Lenny Bernheimer (US)
Classic Plate Mike Manley & Jim m Bruce (ON) 3-0 over John Kelly & Ted Ellis (ON)
Consolation Winners- Finn & Willman over Peter Hall (ON) & Bubeau (QC)
Men’s 60+ John Boynton & Tom Griffin (ON) 8,5,6 over Craig Benson (ON) & Gordie Anderson (US)
Classic Plate: Palmer Page & Peters (US) over Craig Hall & Bob Watson (ON)
Consolation Tony Atlilia & John Hirst(ON) over Umans & Scott Ryan (US)
Men’s 55+ Jay Gillespie(ON) & Tom Boldt (US) (11) 13 (12) 7 15-14 over Pat Richardson & Tim Bovaird (ON)
Classic Plate: Phil Barth (US) & Jeff (ON) 3-0 over Norm Crook & Paul Smith (ON)
Men’s 50+ John Nimick & Andrew Slater (US) 15-15, 8,15-14 over Peter DeRose (US) & Al Hunt (ON)
Classic Plate: Brian Valin & John Kervin (ON) 3-2 over Wayne Weatherhead & Brad Munro (ON)
Consolation: Chuck VanKempen & Peter Smale (ON) over John Olejnik & Wayne Pye (ON)
Men’s 45+ Bart Sambrook & Taylor Fawcett (ON)13,11,6 over Doug Lifford (US) & Paul Zander (ON)
Classic Plate: Rob Paskulin (ON) & Ray Bertrand (US) over Neil Holman & Terry Phillips (ON)
Consolation: Steve Milic & Paul Hentschel over Zaveri Desa & Phil Isabella
Men’s 40+ Scott Dulmage & Richard Thomson (ON)
2nd –David Sage & Al Vice
3rd -Jerome Trail & Karl Burnham
Women’s 55+ Leslie Freeman & Lindsey Hermer-Bell (ON)
2nd –Sibylle Witt & Jennifer Brown
3rd- Carol McCullough & Sandy Cameron
Women’s 50+ -Cathy Tuckwell & Megan Hill (ON)
2nd –Jann Taylor & Lolly Gillen (ON)
3rd –Cathy Brown & Ruth Castellino (BC)
Women’s 45+Tessa Breukels & Cathy Covernton (BC)
2nd –Robbin Morrison & Tammie Sangster (ON)
3rd- Helen Kay & Julie Hisey (ON)
Women’s 40+- Jody Warden & Michelle Ramsey (ON)
2nd –Karen Jerome & Caro Sambrook (ON)
3rd- Annette White & Laurie Krol (ON)
Men’s Open Will Mariani & Ian Power (ON) 12 (9) 17-14, 15-13 over Scott Stoneburgh & Chris Deratnay (ON)
Classic Plate: Jeremy Thompson & Joel Clarke (ON) over Strachan Jarvis& Jeff Lurie (ON)
Consolation: Ryan Son Kee & Jeremy Ruttle over Jeff Andersen & Josh Ginou (injury default)
Women’s Open Dana Betts (US) & Jessica DeMauro (ON) 11, 13, 10 over Stephanie Hewitt Seanna Keating (ON)
3rd Rebecca Hazell & Stephanie Edminson(ON) 3-1 over Tara Mullins & Nicole Pirke (ON)
Draws
Tournament Chair - Cathy Tuckwell, ctuckwel@gmail.com
Venue Contact - Barbara Cooper, lakeshoresquash@mayfairclubs.ca
Tournament Referee - Craig Hall
Drawmaster - Tim Loat
Sponsorship and Patrons - Brian Murray
Host Club
Toronto - Various clubs including but not limited to Mayfair Lakeshore Racquet Club, Toronto Lawn Tennis Club, Royal Canadian Yacht Club, The Badminton & Racquet Club, Toronto Racquet Club, Cambridge Club.
Event Dates
April 11-15, 2012
Categories
Women's Open, 40+, 45+, 50+, 55+
Men's Open, 40+, 45+, 50+, 55+, 60+, 65+, 70+, 75+, 80+
We will offer participants a minimum of three matches to encourage lots of participants. Draws with fewer than 6 entrants may be combined with the lower age group. After a first loss, an entrant will go into the B/Plate event. After a second loss, an entrant will go into the C/Consolation Event.
How to Enter
To enter online, Click here to register.
Downloadable Registration Form can also be completed and submitted.
Make sure you are selecting the correct event from the drop down menu.
Entry Fee
$150 per racquet + HST
$100 + HST for competitors under 30 years of age as of April 11, 2012
Guest passes are available for $125 + HST, which includes all player food / refreshment benefits.
Guest for Saturday Dinner only - $75 + HST
Entry Deadline
Noon, Thursday, April 5th. If you do not receive immediate confirmation of receipt of your entry, please call (416) 301-9834
Entry Package
Player package includes a clothing item, appetizers Thursday and Friday, lunch Saturday, dinner Saturday, and brunch Sunday.
Playing Schedule
In town players must be available to play 5pm Tuesday, Wednesday, or Thursday. Out of town payers must be available to play 9am on Friday, April 13.
Start Times
Will be available Monday, April 9, 2012
Click here to register online!
Downloadable Registration Form - this can be completed and faxed into Squash Canada if you are looking to be a patron, purchase guest tickets, or register with the Under 35 discounted rate
Any issues with registration, please contact Cathy Tuckwell at cathy_tuckwell@ScotiaAM.com
Entries in age group categories must meet the age category by April 11, 2012.
No refunds available once the entry deadline has closed.
Withdrawal prior to entry deadline - 75% refund.
Host Hotel
Sheraton Centre
123 Queen Street East, Toronto, ON
(416) 361-1000
1-800-325-3535
Single/Double: $139
Triple: $169
Quad: $199
Rates do not include HST.
Participants may call Sheraton Reservations and reference the Canadian Doubles Squash Tournament to receve these specials group rate, or book online at http://www.starwoodmeeting.com/StarGroupsWeb/res?id=1201261366&key=25340
Transportation
Airport Express links Toronto's Pearson Airport directly with the Sheraton Centre. Round trip fare is $39.95, one way $23.95. Taxis from Pearson are approximately $50-$60. From the Island Airport, the shuttles drop passengers off at the Royal York - the Sheraton is a four block walk up York Street.
A shuttle service will be available between venues.
Thursday Night Social
When: Thursday, April 12, 7:00 - 10:00pm
Where: Mayfair Lakeshore, 805 Lakeshore Boulevard East, Toronto
What: Social gathering with complimentary appetizers for registered participants
Tickets: Included with tournament registration
Friday Night Socials
When: Friday, April 13, 8:00-11:00pm
Where: Mayfair Lakeshore, 805 Lakeshore Boulevard East
and Hemingways Restaurant - 142 Cumberland Street (Yorkville)
What: Social gatherings with complimentary appetizers for registered participants
Tickets: Included with tournament registration
Saturday Lunch
When: Saturday, April 14, 11:30am - 2:30pm
Where: Mayfair Lakeshore, 805 Lakeshore Boulevard East
What: Selection of lunch specials
Tickets: Inlcuded with tournament registration, $15 for guests
Saturday Night Dinner and Dance
When: Saturday, April 14, 7:00pm - Midnight
Where: South of Temperance, 20 Adelaide Street West
What: Buffet dinner includinf choices that will meet the needs of vegetarians. DJ for dancing!
Tickets: Guests - $75
Sunday Brunch
When: Sunday, April 15, 10:00am - 3:00pm
Where: Mayfair Lakeshore, 805 Lakeshore Boulevard East
What: Brunch for registered participants
Tickets: Included with tournament registration
Squash Canada
#401 - 2197 Riverside Drive
Ottawa, Ontario, K1H 7X3, Canada
Tel. (613) 731-7385
Fax: (613) 731-6291
Email: info@squash.ca