Curtin Closed Dodgeball Competition



On the 6th of October 2007, Rotaract Club of Curtin University of Technology in association with the Gamerz Club of Curtin jointly organized the Curtin Closed Dodgeball Competition. The objective of organizing this event was to aid the development of team spirit and gamesmanship among Curtin students. This event is targeted to be a non-profitable type of event; meaning that this event is not geared towards monetary gain. The objective of dodgeball is to eliminate each and every opponent team member from the in-court. To do so, one must use the single ball provided in the game and throw it at opponents. Opponents that come into contact with the ball is considered eliminated. Each dodgeball match consists of three playable sets. The best team of the three sets wins the match. The tournament took two whole days; i.e. from Saturday up to Sunday which was 6th to the 7th September 2007. A total of 7 teams participated in this tourney and all the teams were grouped together in a single table league format. Each team will play the other 6 teams in a game of dodgeball. Once all the games are played the points are divvied up. The top four seeds are as follows (in order of 1st to 4th seed):

1. City Kantui.com

2. Volleyball Team

3. City APJ

4. 38 Club

These four teams made it to the quarter-finals knockout phase. Finally, City Kantui.com emerged champions, defeating 38 Club in the finals. The other teams that participated in the tournament were:

1. Council.gg.com

2. Rotaract gg

3. Curtin Music Society