BADMINTON

All competitors must be at least 55 years of age by December 31 of the year of the games.


AGE CATEGORIES / EVENTS:


AGE

EVENTS

NUMBER OF COMPETITORS

     PER ASSOCIATION

55+

55+

55+


65+

65+

65+


75+

75+

75+

Ladies Doubles

Mens Doubles

Mixed Doubles


Ladies Doubles

Mens Doubles

Mixed Doubles


Ladies Doubles

Mens Doubles

Mixed Doubles

2

2

2


2

2

2


2

2

2


TOTAL NUMBER OF PARTICIPANTS PER PROVINCE / TERRITORY = 18

 

 

Note: The Mixed Double Teams may be created from the qualified Ladies and Men’s doubles, or can be a separate mixed double entry. The Host Committee must be notified before mail-in registration date.


RULES INFORMATION:


A round-robin format will be used, however, the type of format will depend on the number of entries.


A match will consist of the best two-out-of-three games.


A game is won by the first side to score 21 points.


The International Badminton Federation "Rules of Badminton" will apply.


Shuttlecock can be either plastic or feather., Provinces/Territories must be advised, well in advance of the Canada Seniors Games, which will be used.