Sports

Select your sport:

• Beach Volley

• Squash

• Volleyball (men)

• Swimming

• Soccer (men)

• Syncronized Swimming

• Soccer (women)

• Running: Cursa de la Mercè

• Table Tennis

• Tennis

BEACH VOLLEY

Schedule: Friday 14/9 between 16:00-20:00
Location: Marbella Beach
Transport: Metro - L4 Stop Poblenou
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Happening to be in Barcelona the friday 14th september from 16:00 to 20:00?

Join us at Marbella beach for a relaxed beach volley activity before Pantersports registration.

Enjoy the sun, play with us, go for a swim, get a drink at "chiringay". Do you want to be the king of the beach? or maybe the queen? We will do some relax competition with fun prices. Don't worry about your level, we will place several courts so you can learn or you can play some matches. Make the most of Barcelona's best attraction: sun, water, sand and fun are waiting for you. Join us!

SQUASH

Schedule: Saturday 15/9 de 09:00-19:00
Location: Esportiu Rocafort. C/ Floridablanca 41 (map)
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Competition Rules

The tournament will be divided into 4 levels (mixed groups for men and women):

• Level A: Advanced/professional players (12 maximum)
• Level B: Advanced recreational players (16 maximum)
• Level C: Recreational players (16 maximum)
• Level D: Beginners (16 maximum)

• The tournament will consist of a preliminary round and a knockout round. In the preliminary round (small groups) each player competes once with every other player in his group.
• The results of these matches determine the seedings for the following knockout round.
• All players will continue in the knockout round, main or consolation.
• All matches are best of 3 games to eleven points (Scoring will be point-a-rally). The finals will be best of 5..

Additional Rules

• The maximum is 60 players signed, accepting the membership of each group in strict order of registration.
• The recording will be recorded if the player supports compete at the top level or lower if the group he/she choses is completely.
• The organization reserves the right to move to a participant in order to optimize the competition.
• The referee of each match will be made by the loser of the previous game in the same group.
• At the time of enrollment on the Panteres webpage, participant must indicate the level at which he/she wants to participate. If this level is already full participants must join the waiting list or register for a higher level.

VOLLEYBAL - MEN

Schedule: Saturday 15/9 de 9h-21h
Sport Venues:
Level A, B+ i B: Complex Esportiu Municipal Marbella‎ Avinguda Litoral, 86-96 (mapa)
Level C+, C-: Poliesportiu Can Ricart, Carrer Sant Oleguer 10 (mapa)
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Those teams that want to join the competition will chose a level: A, B+, B or C. In level C, several sublevels will be made according to the results of the first matches.

The number of teams is limited. This year the torunament will be held in two venues in order to play more matches and to leave no teams out of the tournament as in previous editions.

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SWIMMING

Schedule: Saturday 15/9 de 15:00 - 19:30
Location: Piscina Sant Jordi, C/ París 114
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Competition rules

General:

• Indoor swimming pool - 50 meters - 8 lanes - Timekeepers will only use manual watches.
• Warm up exercises will start at 3:00 pm, 1 hour before the tournament.
• The one-start rule will apply for all swimming events.

Participation:

• Spanish swimmers are required to have the Federation License available for the period 2011/2012.
• Foreign swimmers are required to have their respective licenses.
• It is mandatory to indicate a time (official or estimated) for each trial.
• No minimum times required to participate

Registration:

• Each swimmer may sign up for 3 individual’s trials + relays
• Each club may sign up as many swimmers and relays teams as they wish
• Relays will be swum in mixed category
• For all the others trials FINA categories will apply.
• Important advice: the day of the competition no changes or new signs up will be accepted, because they cannot be managed by the IT systems.

Trophees:

• Individuals: The three best results of each category and trial will be prized with medal (gold, silver and bronze)
• Relays: The three best results of each category and trial will be prized with medals (gold, silver and bronze)

Schedule

15:00 - 15:50: Warm-up
16:00 - 19:30: Tournament:

SOCCER MEN

Schedule: Saturday 15/9 de 9h-18h
Location: Institut nacional d'educació física de Catalunya (inefc)
Street: Avinguda de l'Estadi, 08 (map)
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COMPETITION RULES

• The type of competition will be 7-a-side football. Games will be played on artificial turf. The competition will count with 8 or 10 teams, depending on how many players are inscribed.
• Every team will have at least 7 players, 12 as maximum.
• The competition rules will be those established by the International Football Federation (FIFA). However, there will be NO OFF-SIDE RULE. A player who receives two yellow cards during a game will be sent out, but will not be punished for further games. If a player is shown a direct red card, he will be kicked out of the game and punished for the next game. A player who, during the whole tournament, sees 4 yellow card, will be punished with one game suspension.
• It will not be necessary to warn the referee every time a team wants to realize a substitution, as long as there are always 5 players on the pitch minimum, 7 maximum.
• The competition will consist of two different rounds: in the first one, teams will be divided in two different pools and will play against each other once. The second round will consist of direct classifying matches that will be distributed according to the results obtained during the first round.
• The match's lengths will depend on the number of teams signed up.
• There will be trophies to Fair-Play (team that gets less yellow and red cards), as well as individual trophies for the maximum scorer and the best goalkeeper.

ADDITIONAL RULES

• There will be a maximum of 12 players per team. Those players who don't have a team may sign-up. The Organisers will indicate the team in which the player is assigned.
• If a team has less than 5 players to play a game, the game will be suspended and the team will lose the game by 3-0.
• Any player of any team cannot play for another team at any time during the tournament.
• Each player must play during the whole tournament with the same number. Any change has to be advised to the Organisers.
• At the beginning of the tournament, a Discipline Committee will be created. This will be formed by the Organisers and the captain of each one of the participating teams, as well as people with a recognized experience in LGBT sports. This Committee will analyse, decide and punish if necessary whenever there are problems with discipline, ethics, behaviour or any other circumstance that might need to be debated. Any decision taken by the Discipline Committee will be final.

SOCCER WOMEN

Schedule: Saturday 15/9 de 9h-18h
Location: Polideportivo Municipal Llars Mundet / Passeig de la Vall D'Hebron, 171
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COMPETITION RULES

• The competition form will be indoor soccer and will be played on artificial grass. The competition will consist of a maximum of 10 teams with a minimum of 7 players and a maximum of 12.
• Official rules of the Federació Catalana de Futbol will apply during the tournament.
• The player that receives 2 yellow cards during the same game will be expelled, although she will not be expelled from later matches.
• If a player is sanctioned with the red card, she will not be allowed to play in the next game. The player that receives 4 yellow cards throughout the entire competition will be expelled from one match.
• The competition will comprise of 2 phases, the first one the teams will be divided into two different pools and will all play against each other. When this is finished, the second phase will consist out of eliminatory games in a unique game. The distribution of the eliminatory phase will be based on the classification obtained from the first phase.
• A trophy will be given to the team with the best Fair-play, which means the team that receives the least number of banns. There will also be individual trophies for the least hit keeper and for the player who makes the most goals during the entire tournament.

ADDITIONAL RULES

• There is the possibility to register individually, not pertaining any team. In this case the organisation will assign a team to the player.
• If a team has less than 5 players to play a game, the game will be cancelled and the team in question will lose the game with a 3-0 result.
• A player, registered for a specific team, can at no time during the tournament play for another team.
• All players must play throughout the tournament with the same dorsal and it is essential to notify the organisation of any change or amendment to that effect.

TENNIS

Attention: dates 06/9/2012 - 09/9/2012
Schedule: From Thursday 6 September until Sunday 9 September
Location: Passeig Vall D'Hebrón, 178, 08035 Barcelona
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Rules:

• All matches will be played on clay courts.
• The organisers reserve the right to change the surface if necessary.

Singles matches format:

• R1, R2, R3 and QF: best of three sets – the third set will be played as a super tie-break (10 points).
• SF and Final: best of three sets – full third set, tiebreak at 6-6 in ALL sets.

Doubles matches format:

• All doubles matches will be played with the GOLDEN POINT rule. (No "advantage" - winner of first deuce point wins the game, receiver elects what side to return the serve from)
• All doubles matches will be played with the third set as a super tiebreak (10 points).
• Consolation matches are to be played as 8 game pro-sets, with a tiebreak at 8-8, and golden point in all games. Super tie-break to decide the winner.
• Report to the tournament desk 30 minutes prior to each match.
• Five minutes warm up only.
• Once matches are completed, players should report the result to tournament office immediately
• Losers of first round singles matches must notify tournament staff of their intention to take part in the consolation draw. IT WILL BE UNDERSTOOD THAT A PLAYER DOES NOT WISH TO PLAY SHOULD THEY FAIL TO NOTIFY STAFF.
• At the end of the match, players MUST sweep the courts and dispose of their rubbish to leave the courts in an appropriate state for the following match.
• This tournament will be played in accordance with the rules of the Gay & Lesbian Tennis Association (GLTA) and the International Tennis Federation (ITF).
• In the event of rain, the tournament may be shortened or cancelled completely and the organisers shall not be obliged to refund entry fees.
• By participating in the Barcelona Panteres Tennis Open 2011, players agree to the tournament rules.
• Acceptance of entry into the tournament is without assumption or responsibility of any kind by the organizers, and thus all participants agree to waiver any rights and claims for bodily and emotional injury, reputation damage or any other harm.

Unforseen delays:

• In case of unforeseen delays (rain, etc.) the tournament organisers can change the match formats.

RUNNING - CURSA DE LA MERCÈ

Schedule: Sunday 16 September at 9:30h
Location: Street: l'avinguda. Reina Maria Cristina
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Este año nuestra carrera más solidaria viene acompañada de una emoción única compartida por todos los barceloneses y barcelonesas: correremos en Barcelona y por Barcelona. En esta edición 2012 de la Cursa de la Mercè, todos los participantes colaborarán, mediante sus inscripciones, con varias organizaciones y entidades que trabajan para hacer de Barcelona un lugar mejor.

REGLAMENTO

1. La 34ª Cursa de la Mercè se celebrará el domingo 16 de septiembre. La salida tendrá lugar en la avenida de Maria Cristina a las 9.30 horas.
2. La carrera está abierta a todos los ciudadanos y ciudadanas mayores de 14 años. Los menores de 16 años de edad tendrán que ir acompañados de un adulto que se responsabilice de ellos. Los tutores legales tendrán que entregar una autorización firmada cuando recojan el dorsal del menor.
3. Distancia: 10 Km. Certificada por la Federación Catalana de Atletismo (FCA).
4. El recorrido está señalizado y marcado en cada kilómetro. El punto de avituallamiento estará situado aproximadamente en el km 5.
5. El tiempo máximo para acabar la carrera se de 2 horas.
6. Es obligatorio el uso de chip, si no se dispone de chip en propiedad (chip amarillo), de manera que quién quiera participar tendrá que adquirir uno de un solo uso.
7. En caso de no participar en la carrera, no se devolverá el dinero de la donación ni del alquiler del chip blanco.
8. La inscripción se cerrará cuando se alcancen las 16.000 inscripciones.
9. La Organización podrá modificar el recorrido, por causas ajenas y/o de fuerza mayor.
10. La salida está diseñada por cajones en función de la marca acreditada en 10 km. Cada cajón está identificado con un color. A cada uno de ellos, sólo podrán acceder los corredores/as que tengan el dorsal del color distintivo correspondiente a cada cajón.
11. Los únicos vehículos que podrán seguir la prueba serán los expresamente autorizados por la Organización.
12. El dorsal y el chip se tendrán que recoger en los días y horarios que establezca la Organización.
13. La Cursa de la Mercè forma parte de las carreras de la Challenge BCN 10K, correspondiente al calendario 2012-2013.
14. Los corredores y corredoras asumirán los daños que se puedan causar a sí mismos o a terceras personas. La organización declina cualquier responsabilidad al respecto.
15. Se podrá participar con silla de ruedas o carro de atletismo pero no con handbike.
16. Las personas con discapacidad visual tienen que ir debidamente identificadas, así como la persona que le haga de guía. Los guías irán sin chip.
17. La entrega de premios de las categorías: discapacidad visual (10 km), discapacidad intelectual (10 km), silla de ruedas (10 km) y carrera adaptada (2 km) se hará siempre que hayan participado un mínimo de 3 deportistas, sean hombres o mujeres. Los premios se darán el mismo día de la carrera.
18. Los participantes permiten explícitamente que su nombre, apellido, sexo y año de nacimiento sean publicados a las listas de inscritos, como también en la de resultados si acaban la carrera, siguiendo la normativa establecida.
19. El hecho de inscribirse implica la aceptación de este reglamento y del reglamento de carreras de fondo de la FCA. La organización decidirá cualquier incidencia que no esté prevista.

Recorrido

La Cursa de la Mercè propone un circuito de 10 kilómetros que pasa por algunos de los puntos más emblemáticos de la capital catalana

Salida: avda. Reina M. Cristina, pl. Espanya, Avda. Paral.lel, c. Calabria, Gran Via de les Corts Catalanes, pº. Sant Joan, pº. Lluís Companys, c. Buenaventura Muñoz, c. Roger de Flor, pº. Pujades, pº. Lluís Companys calzada central (Arco de Triunfo), rda. Sant Pere, rda. Universitat, pl. Universitat, rda. Sant Antoni, c. Sepúlveda, c. Viladomat, avda. Paral.lel. pl. Espanya, avda. Reina M. Cristina.

TABLE TENNIS – MEN AND WOMEN

Schedule: Saturday 15/09/12 from 09:00-18:002
Location: Poliesportiu Estació del Nord, C/Nàpols 42 (Metro: Arc de Triomf)
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CATEGORIES

• Single men
• Single women
• Mixed doubles

LEVELS

• Level B: Advanced recreational players
• Level C: Recreational players and beginners

TOURNAMENT RULES

• There will be groups with 4-5 players.
• The tournament will consist on a preliminary round, quarters, semifinals and final.
• All matches will be at the best of 3 games to 11 points. The finals will be at the best of 5 games.
• The organization reserves the right to modify the tournament rules depending on the number of participants.
• Tournament draw will be published later on.

ADDITIONAL RULES

• The maximum number of players is 60.
• When registering, the player can choose if he/she wants to compete at a higher level if the chosen group is closed.
• The organization reserves the right to move a participant in order to improve the competition.
• Players will be the referees for all matches except finals. Rules will be based on the International Table Tennis Federation rules.