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SBDTA RANKING LIST
(Updated 15th April 2009)
1.

The SBDTA ranking system takes effect from 1st January 2009. 
2. The ranking points will be accumulated from 1st January 2009 to 31st December 2009 of the current year.
3. No change of partner is allowed.
4. Ranking points will be awarded to SBDTA associate members competing in the SBDTA endorsed competitions.
5. Ranking points will be awarded to SBDTA associate members who comply with the age limits specified by the SBDTA and NOT the organizer of the SBDTA endorsed competition.
6. Ranking points will be accumulated from the date in which the SBDTA associate member join or renew the membership.
7. SBDTA associate member who fails to renew his/her membership before the competition date, he/she shall not be eligible for the ranking points.
8. To qualify for the SBDTA Award and Cash Incentives, the SBDTA top couple must compete in at least three (3) SBDTA endorsed competitions within a calendar year.
9. The highest ranked couple will receive the SBDTA award and cash incentives.
10.

In the event where one or more couples attained the same highest point in the same category, these couples shall share the award and cash incentives equally.

 

RANKING POINTS 
Each member will be awarded an additional 2 ranking points for each category he/she participated.
CATEGORIES 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th Semi Final
Amateur 30 25 20 15 10 5 3
Amateur under 21 years 30 25 20 15 10 5 3
Pre-Amateur 30 25 20 15 10 5 3
Novice 30 25 20 15 10 5 3
Senior 30 25 20 15 10 5 3
Grand Senior 30 25 20 15 10 5 3
Junior 30 25 20 15 10 5 3
Juvenile 30 25 20 15 10 5 3
Beginner/Medallist 30 25 20 15 10 5 3
Pre-Beginner/Pre-Medallist
(Closed Singapore)		 30 25 20 15 10 5 3

 

RANKING RULES
Ranking points will be awarded to the SBDTA associate members complying the age limits stated herein.
CATEGORIES No.Of Dances Age Limits
(per calendar year)
Amateur 4 or 5 dances -
Amateur under 21 years 4 or 5 dances Both dancers must be 17 years & above and 21 years & below
Pre-Amateur 3 dances -
Junior 3 dances Both dancers must be 16 years & below
Senior 3 dances Male dancer must be 45 years & above. Female dancer must be 35 years & above
Novice 2 dances -
Juvenile 2 dances Both dancers must be 12 years & below
Grand Senior 2 dances Male dancer must be 55 years & above. Female dancer must be 45 years & above
Beginner/Medallist 1 dance -
Pre-Beginner/Pre-Medallist
(Closed Singapore)		 1 dance -

 

SBDTA AWARD & CASH INCENTIVES
1.

To qualify for the SBDTA Award & Cash Incentives, the SBDTA top couple must compete in at least three (3) SBDTA endorsed competitions within a calendar year.
2. In the event where one or more couples attained the same highest ranking point for the same category, these couples shall share the award & cash incentives equally.
CATEGORIES Cash Incentives (subject to changes)
Amateur S$400
Amateur under 21 years

S$200
Pre-Amateur S$150
Junior

S$150
Senior

S$150
Novice S$100
Juvenile

S$100
Grand Senior

S$100
Beginner/Medallist - 1 dance S$50
Pre-Beginner/Pre-Medallist
1 dance (Closed Singapore)		 S$30

 

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