Tournament information:

• Prospectus
• Hotel booking,Flight arrival,Visa Application  and Team officials Accreditation forms

Technical Officials:

• Referee: Ernest Robinson (FRA) Email: ernest.robinson@orange.fr
• Deputy Referee: Nahathai Sornprachum(THA Email: nsornprachum@gmail.com
• Local Assistant Referee:Cho Won Kyu (KOR)

Key informations and Datelines

• Online Entry Closing Date: Tuesday, 4 December 2012 23.59 hours  BWF head quarters time (+08.00 hours GMT)   You are required to submit the entries  on time and late entries will not be accepted.
• Member Associations are advised to log Victor Korea Open 2013  at: http://bwf.tournamentsoftware.com/sport/tournament.aspx?id=C8788D62-ABA6-4150-B826-14398518D729  and you submit the entries online.
• You  require  a username and password to submit the entries and this can be obtain from BWF,Please contact M. Venugopal:   v.mahalingam@bwfbadminton.org
• To search your players please log to the following link: http://www.bwfbadminton.org/page.aspx?id=15719 This link is specially created to allow Member Associations to find their players BWF ID numbers.

Key Datelines

• Main and Qualifying ranking date: Thursday 6 December 2012
• Acceptance List : Updated Friday, 07th December 2012(M & Q Report will be updated on Monday, 10th December 2012)
• Main and Qualifying  publish on BWF website: Friday 7 December  2012
• Main and Qualifying Report Version 1 : Updated Monday, 10th December 2012
• Main and Qualifying Report Version 2 : Updated Friday, 14th December 2012
• Main and Qualifying Report Version 3 : Updated Friday, 21st December 2012
• Main and Qualifying Report Version 4 : Updated Monday, 24th December 2012
• Seeding report WR date :Thursday 20 December 2012
• Seeding Report Version 1 : Updated Friday, 21st December 2012
• Seeding Report Version 2 : Updated Monday, 24th December 2012
• Last day of withdrawal without penalty: Sunday  23 December 2012
• Draw Date: Wednesday 26 December 2012  Due to the Public holiday on Tuesday 25 Wednesday  the  draw will be done on WEDNESDAY 26 December 2012 Time 1500hrs, BWF headquarters time.
• DRAW : Updated Wednesday, 26th December 2012

Team Managers and Technical officials Meeting

• Main event team managers meeting:Monday, January 7 2013 Venue: Official Hote, Time:1800hours

"It is compulsory that all team managers must attend the team managers meeting .Failing to attend the meeting they are liable to be fined as per regulation Part III Section 1B, Appendix 11 “Offences and Penalties” .Member Associations can make a request someone to represent them at the meeting as long as the Referee knows in advance that is acceptable"

•Technical official Briefing;  Monday 7 January , Venue: Official Hotel  , Time: 1900hours