TWO Columbus Locations: Columbus Table Tennis Club, 1249 Essex and Spin & Smash Table Tennis & Ping Pong Club, 2192 N. Wilson Road

• Now in its 16th Year and at TWO locations with free parking and entry for family & spectators at both playing halls. Free pizza party Fri night at the Spin & Smash and Sat at CTTC! Competition at both locations.• Fri, March 1, 9 am - 10 pm: USATT Giant Round Robins, fun events• Sat, March 2, 8 am - 10 pm: USATT events, youth events

• Sun, March 3, 9 am - 6 pm: USATT events• For more information email Ed Hogshead: ehogshead@landmarkbilling.com• For schedules, locations and to register please visit: https://www.arnoldsportsfestival.com/ sports-and-events/olympic-sports/table-tennis/

SPECTATOR ADMISSION: Daily Arnold Fitness EXPO Tickets can be purchased IN ADVANCE at www.ticketmaster.com/arnold – 3 EXPO Tickets for $50; single for $20 At the door for the Ohio EXPO Center only - $20. $25 at the door for access to the Arnold Fitness EXPO. 14 yrs. & under FREE if accompanied by an adult.

$20 advance tickets or $25 day of tickets includes access to the Arnold Fitness EXPO and most events at the Columbus Convention Center & access tothe Arnold SportsWorld and events at the Ohio Expo Center.

www.ArnoldSportsFestival.com

Events 1-29: All players must be USATT members, pay registration fee ($25) in addition to event fees; Example: Enter event #10 with event fee of $26 plus the Festival Registration Fee (wristband) of $25 for a total of $51; you pay event fee only for each additional event

Events 1-25 & 27-28: All players must be USATT members, pay registration fee ($18) in addition to event fees; Example: Enter event #10 with event fee of $30 plus the Festival Registration Fee of $18 for a total of $48; you pay just the event fee for each additional event

Name: ___________________________________________ St. Address _________________________________________

City: ______________________ State: ______Zip: _________ Email: _______________________________________

Tel #: __________________________ Date of Birth: ________________ USATT ID #__________________________ *Club Affiliation: ____________________________________ USATT Rating: _________________ Gender: Male / Female Please list event numbers: A)_____ B)_____ C)_____ D)_____ E)_____ F)_____ G) _____ H) _____I) _____

Partners for Event #29 Family Doubles ___________________________________

I hereby release any and all staff, sponsors, USATT, Columbus Table Tennis Club, Spin and Smash Table Tennis & Ping Pong Club, and Arnold Sports Festival, from any and all claims, actions, or demands for any loss, damage, or injury sustained by my person or property. I assume full risk and responsibility for my participation in this event. I will abide by all USATT regulations and tournament management decisions. ___________________________________________(Signature)

2019 Arnold Table Tennis Challenge ENTRY DEADLINE:

Received by February 25, 2019 Total Event Fees: _____ USATT Membership: _____ (See Back Page)

Administration: $18.00 Required for all athletes - Helps pay for the venues, staff, & a wristband to enter most of the 80 other ASF sports; good for the 3-day festival; discounted from $65 ($25 per day)

Total Enclosed: ________

Please send completed entry with payment to: Ed Hogshead 1711 Warren Road, Rockford, IL 61108

16th Annual 4-Star Tournament Columbus, Ohio; Fri, Sat, & Sun, March 1-3, 2019

Sponsored by Joola North America, xClaim LLC, Robo-Pong, The Columbus Table Tennis Club, Spin & Smash Table Tennis & Ping Pong Club; Sanctioned by USATT

No. Event Day Time Fee 1st 2nd 3-4EVENTS 1-11 at Columbus Table Tennis Club; 1249 Essex Ave. Columbus, OH; 614-973-8584

1 USATT Open Singles Round Robin Saturday 9 AM $60 $1500 $750 $400

2 USATT Under 2600 Round Robin Sunday 9 AM $30 $400 $200

3 USATT Under 2450 Round Robin Saturday Noon $30 $300 $150

4 USATT Under 2350 Round Robin Saturday 3 PM $30 $250 $125

5 USATT Under 2250 Round Robin Sunday Noon $30 $200 $100

6 USATT Under 2150 Round Robin Sunday 3 PM $30 $150 $75

7 USATT Under 2050 Round Robin Saturday 9 AM $30 $150 $75

8 USATT Under 1950 Round Robin Sunday 9 AM $30 Trophy Trophy

9 USATT Under 1850 Round Robin Saturday 3 PM $30 Trophy Trophy

10 USATT Under 1750 Round Robin Saturday 6 PM $30 Trophy Trophy

11 USATT Under 1650 Round Robin Sunday Noon $30 Trophy Trophy

EVENTS 12-18 at Spin & Smash Table Tennis & Ping Pong Center, 2192 N. Wilson Road, Columbus, OH; 614-869-8219

12 USATT Under 1550 Round Robin Sunday 9 AM $26 Trophy Trophy

13 USATT Under 1450 Round Robin Saturday 6 PM $26 Trophy Trophy

14 USATT Under 1300 Round Robin Sunday Noon $26 Trophy Trophy

15 USATT Under 1250 Round Robin Saturday 9 AM $20 Trophy Trophy

16 USATT Under 1050 Round Robin Saturday Noon $20 Trophy Trophy

17 USATT Under 850 Round Robin Saturday 3 PM $20 Trophy Trophy

18 USATT Under 700 Round Robin Sunday 3 PM $20 Trophy Trophy

EVENTS 17-26 at Columbus Table Tennis Club; 1249 Essex Ave. Columbus, OH; 614-973-8584

19 USATT Jr 18 & Under RR (Age on or after 3/1/19) Friday 6 PM $20 Trophy Trophy

20 USATT Jr 14 & Under RR (Age on or after 3/1/19) Saturday 6 PM $20 Trophy Trophy

21 USATT Jr 10 & Under RR (Age on or after 3/1/19) Sunday 3 PM $20 Trophy Trophy

22 USATT Giant Round Robin Open (5-10 Matches) 4 Plrs Adv. (see Note #1) Friday 3 PM $45 $400 $200

23 USATT Giant Round Robin Under 2250 (5-10 Matches) 4 Plrs Advance Friday 10 AM $45 $300 $150

24 USATT Giant Round Robin Under 1900 (5-10 Matches) 4 Plrs Advance Friday 3 PM $45 $250 $125

25 USATT Giant Round Robin Under 1600 (5-10 Matches) 4 Plrs Advance Friday 10 AM $45 $200 $100

26 41 Point Handicap Singles SE (see Note #2) Friday 7 PM $30 $125 $60

EVENTS 27-29 at Spin & Smash Table Tennis & Ping Pong Center, 2192 N. Wilson Road, Columbus, OH; 614-869-8219

27 USATT Giant Round Robin Under 1500 (5-10 Matches) 4 Plrs Advance Friday 10 AM $35 Trophy Trophy

28 USATT Giant Round Robin Under 1200 (5-10 Matches) 4 Plrs Advance Friday 3 PM $35 Trophy Trophy

29 Family Open Doubles Round Robin (see Note #3) Friday 7 PM $15/person Medals Medals

NEW for 2018! * 2 Locations * Lower Administration Fee * Rubber Flooring for All Courts * Free Spectator Admission * Free Parking * Free Pizza Friday Night at Spin & Smash TT Club * Free Pizza Saturday Night at Columbus TT Club

Need a Table?

Joola 3000SC Table Tennis Tables

Discounted Price

Please Contact Ed: ehogshead@landmarkbilling.com

Tournament #2 on The USATT Midwest Circuit Info at: www.arnoldtabletennischallenge.com

Register at: www.omnipong.com Circuit Info: www.usattmw.com Table Tennis Academy www.SamsonDubina.com

Two Locations – See addresses below. All courts have rubber flooring! Free Parking; Free Spectator Admission; Enter Now – Limited Entries

Events 26 & 29: These are not USATT events. You do not need to be a USATT member and membership fees are not due. Pay only the fee per event and the Festival Registration Fee; Example: Enter event #24 with event fee of $30 plus the Festival Registration Fee of $18 for a total of $48.

Note #1: Events 22-25 & 27-28 are Giant Round Robin Events. Round 1 is 6 to 8 Person Round Robin Group with top 4 players advancing to Single Elimination. Round 2 is Single Elimination. EXPECT TO PLAY 5 – 10 MATCHES You may enter more than 1 event but NOT at the same time.

Note #2 Event 26 listed above is a 41 Point Handicap Singles Event open to all USATT Rated players that have current USATT memberships. Players must also enter at least one additional rated singles event. 41 Point Game with Handicap Based on Rating (example – Player A rated 1700 gives Player B rated 1300 19 points to a game of 41 points.)

Note #3 Event 29 is a non-USATT event for doubles with teams from the same family. Unrated players may compete. Teams must register in advance.

Tournament Hotel: The Arnold Sports Festival Hotel Link is http://www.arnoldsportsfestival.com/visitor-info/hotels/. Best rates have been obtained through Orbitz and other hotel booking sites.

Dates and Venues: Check locations listed for each event! Columbus Table Tennis Club, 1249 Essex Ave, Columbus, OH and Spin and Smash Table Tennis & Ping Pong Club, 2192 N. Wilson Road, Columbus, OH; The clubs are 15 minutes apart.

Parking: Parking at both locations is free Entry Deadline: Entries must be received by Monday, February 25, 2019. Online registration link at:

www.arnoldtabletennischallenge.com. And at www.omnipong.com; And at www.everyonelovestabletennis.com. Ratings: Ratings from January 19 used for event eligibility. Latest ratings used for seeding. ITTF Ranking Points used for the Open. Format: All matches are 3 of 5 games to 11 points except handicap. Quarters, Semis, & Final of Open Singles are 4 of 7 games. Policies: All USATT regulations apply including dress code. No prizes awarded for splits, dumps, defaults, or no-shows. Events may

be modified at the discretion of the Tournament Directors. Do not enter 2 events with the same starting time. USATT approved tie-breaking procedures will be used. No white shirts, shorts, or skirts.

Proof of Membership: Must show USATT proof of membership for events 1-25 & 27-28. Memberships and renewals sold at the event. All players must either be current members or purchase a tournament pass for $20. Membership fees: Adults $75; Juniors $45; College $45. Please see www.usatt.org for more information.

Tournament Equipment: Only USATT approved equipment used; Butterfly Europa 25 tables and Butterfly nets, and white Joola 40+ *** Prime Plastic Balls. Flooring is GerFlor and Enlio rubberized flooring.

Check-In: Starts on Friday at 9 AM at both locations Refunds: No refunds after February 25, 2019 for any reason unless the tournament is canceled or events are canceled. Airports: Columbus Airport is 20 minutes away; Dayton Airport is 1 hour away; Cincinnati & Cleveland Airports are 2 hours away. Tournament Directors: Ed & Diana Hogshead Tournament Staff: Jan Lie, Jay Nelson, Blake Cottrell, Dave Fullen, Stan Kobylanski Tournament Referee: Ed Hogshead IU, CR Festival Information: Each registered player receives one wristband for admission to many of the other 80 ASF events. Spectators

may purchase discounted wristbands in advance at www.arnoldsportsfestival.com Equipment: Buy the equipment the professionals use: www.robopong.com and www.joolausa.com

The Columbus Table Tennis Club: Please visit the full-time club at 1249 Essex Ave, Columbus, OH. Tel. 614.973.8584. From beginners to nationally ranked players, ages from under 8 to over 80. Coaching is available. Playing is fun, but winning is more fun! Club times are 5:30 PM to 11 PM. If you love to play, they’d love to have you! www.columbustabletennis.org Spin & Smash Table Tennis & Ping Pong Center: Central Ohio’s newest ping pong & table tennis club. With 11 Butterfly Europa 25 tournament tables we have plenty of room for you to have serious fun or get serious about competition – with leagues, tournaments, classes, clinics and private coaching. We’ll help you have fun and elevate your game. That’s our mission. Spin & Smash is open from 10am – 10pm daily. www.spinandsmash.com (614) 869-8219

We are cleaning out our warehouse and have surplus table tennis equipment for sale at discounted prices. Contact Ed Hogshead for more details. Some items are: Joola SC3000 Tables $999 shipped within 200 miles or $799 picked up; Heavy Duty Double Fish Barriers 77" x 29"; $35 each; 10 for $300; Barriers 56" x 30"; $25 each; 10 for $200; Killerspin Nets - new & used; $25 - $40; New Double Happiness Umpire Tables - $90 each; New Double Fish Umpire Tables - $90 each; Butterfly G40+ balls - $24 per dozen; Towel Boxes - like new - $25 each; *Beautiful New Microfiber Tournament Event Shirts - $10 each or 2 for $18 email for sizes. Bigger Discounts if you coach and/or support youth table tennis! Talk to Ed for information.