Pickleball

All competition dates and venues subject to change.


Pickleball

Events: Singles, Doubles, Mixed Doubles
Location: Cleveland Convention Center
Address: E. 6th St. & St. Clair Ave. NE
Dates: July 27 - August 1
Start Time: 8:00 AM

CLICK HERE for a Age-Division/Event Specific Competition Schedule (printable)

The time of events will not be available until after registration closes. Actual Days of Competition may vary, depends on number of registered athletes in each event.

Pickleball Mixed Doubles (50-64 age divisions) will play on Tuesday, July 30th

Pickleball Mixed Doubles (65-100+ age divisions) will play on Wednesday, July 31st


Equipment: Lime Green Jugs Ball
Floor Surface: Concrete Floor

Qualification Requirements
1. All first-, second- and third-place winners at a 2012 NSGA qualifying games will qualify for the 2013 National Senior Games. 
2. Athletes must qualify in each Pickleball event (singles, doubles, mixed doubles) in which they wish to compete at the 2013 National Senior Games, except when Rule E applies. 

Entry Regulations:
1. Athletes may compete with only one partner per event. Under NSGA rules, doubles and mixed doubles are classified as events. Therefore, athletes may not compete in more than one age division for doubles and mixed doubles.
2. Competitors must provide their own paddles. Balls will be provided.
3. The age division are as follows:
a. Singles will be determined by the athlete's age as of December 31, 2013.
b. Doubles and mixed doubles competition shall be determined by the age of the youngest doubles player as of December 31, 2013. Age division will be in 5 year increments beginning with 50 and ending with 100+. (50-54, 55-59, 60-64....)
c. NSGA reserves the right to combine age division for competition purposes.

Pickleball Rule Book