【轉知】IBSC 113 Academic Year Middle School Soccer (11-Player) Tournament

Participating Units

  1. Schools: All senior high schools in Taiwan (including overseas Chinese schools), military preparatory schools, and experimental education schools can participate.
  2. Non-school experimental education institutions or groups approved by municipal or county governments can also form teams to participate.

Competition Divisions

  1. Senior High Division
  2. Senior Vocational Division
  3. Junior High Division (Group A and B)
  4. National Division

Qualifications for Participation

  1. For players:
    • Senior High/Vocational: Born after September 1, 2005
    • Junior High: Born after September 1, 2008
  2. Educational requirements vary by division, generally requiring current enrollment in the respective level of education.
  3. Some exceptions are made for specific cases, such as overseas students or those in special educational programs.

Registration

  1. Registration deadlines:
    • Senior High/Vocational and National divisions: October 4, 2024
    • Junior High division: October 8, 2024
    • Junior High Group B: October 23, 2024
  2. Team composition: Each team can register up to 22 players and 6 staff members.
  3. Various rules about player eligibility, transfer students, and registration procedures are outlined.
  1. Students who have lost their student status or have been suspended cannot participate. However, those who have completed their suspension and returned to school may participate if they meet other eligibility requirements.
  2. For students participating in experimental education programs, their eligibility will be determined based on their grade level equivalent and age.
  3. Overseas Chinese students or children of diplomatic personnel may participate in the high school division. Their eligibility will be reviewed separately.
  4. Students who have participated in professional or semi-professional sports leagues are not eligible to participate.
  5. Athletes must register through the online registration system at https://elearning.ctada.org.tw.

Team Officials’ Qualifications:

  1. Team managers must be school faculty members, coaches, or administrative staff.
  2. Coaches must have valid coaching certificates issued by the Chinese Taipei Baseball Association or other recognized institutions.
  3. Assistant coaches must meet similar requirements as coaches.
  4. Medical staff must be qualified medical professionals.
  5. Athletic trainers must have valid athletic trainer certificates.

Competition Format

  1. Registration period:
    • Senior High/Vocational and National divisions: Until October 4, 2024
    • Junior High division: Until October 8, 2024
    • Junior High Group B: Until October 23, 2024
  2. Team Composition:
    • Each team can register up to 22 players
    • Staff members: 1 manager, 2 coaches, 1 athletic trainer, 1 medical staff, and 1 administrative staff (total 6)
  3. Registration Process:
    • Schools must use the online registration system
    • Required documents must be uploaded to the system
    • Any changes to the roster must be made before the registration deadline
  4. Additional rules cover topics such as player transfers, submission of required documents, and specific eligibility requirements for different divisions.

For more information, please refer to the Chinese version or contact Student Activities Section Chief, IBSC (ext. 3130)