2025 Selection Event for Under-23 Junior Pan Am Games Asuncion Prospectus Released
- February 7, 2025
- 12:20 am
The 2025 Junior Pan Am Games Selection Event will take place on February 28 – March 2, 2025 at Midwest Badminton Club in Woodridge, Illinois. This event will serve as the selection event for the 2025 Junior Pan Am Games (JPAG) (Under-23 multi-sport event) to be held August 9 – 23, 2025 in Asuncion, Paraguay. The Badminton competition dates for JPAG are August 10 – 13, 2025. Please review the preliminary notice here.
(Note: This event should not be confused with the Pan Am Junior Championships, which is U13-U19. That Selection Event will still take place from April 18 – 21, 2025.)
Entries and timely Coaching Pass applications for this tournament closes on Tuesday February 18, 2025 at 11:59AM (one minute before noon) PST.
2025 Junior Pan Am Games Selection Procedures
For questions about the Selection Event, please email Trenton.Szeto@usabadminton.org.
For questions about the Junior Pan Am Games, please email Esther.Lin@usabadminton.org.
Entry
Entry/Withdraw and On-Time Coaching Pass Request Deadline:
February 18, 2025 by 11:59 AM PST (one minute BEFORE NOON)
For all tournaments entered this season, please be sure to go through the Entry Checklist to ensure a complete entry. This can be found on the first page of every prospectus.
- Read through the prospectus.
- Register through the TournamentSoftware link.
- If the athlete already has a USA Badminton membership:
- Check that the athlete’s membership is valid through the duration of the tournament.
- Check that the athlete’s member ID on TournamentSoftware matches their USAB ID.
- If completing a first–time entry for a new athlete:
- Create and pay for their USAB membership through https://usabadminton.clublocker.com/ .
- Create their TournamentSoftware account. Use their USAB member ID for the TournamentSoftware member ID.
- Submit age verification documents (see prospectus for specific instructions) for the athlete to the tournament Dropbox folder or email to
Trenton Szeto at Trenton.Szeto@usabadminton.org
- If the athlete already has a USA Badminton membership:
- Ensure all entered events are fully paid through PayPal.
- If the athlete is 18 years old at any time during the tournament, complete NCSI Background Check and SafeSport Training.
- Each athlete must have submitted the waiver through Jotform or TournamentSoftware (https://form.jotform.com/222146698539165) for the tournament.
- If the parent intends to substitute line judge, they must complete this form: https://form.jotform.com/211716316497055.
- Coaching:
- If the coach already has a valid USAB–issued Coaching Pass for the 2023–2024 season, remind them to check their expiration dates and renew anything expired.
- Any coach without a USAB–issued Coaching Pass must apply for one by the deadlines listed in the prospectus.
- Use the following shirt sizes if applicable: Youth Small, Youth Medium, Youth Large, Youth X-Large, Adult XS, Adult S, Adult M, Adult L, Adult XL