TENNIS
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+ |
Men’s Doubles Ladies Doubles Mixed Doubles Men’s Doubles Ladies Doubles Mixed Doubles Men’s Doubles Ladies Doubles Mixed Doubles |
4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 |
TOTAL NUMBER OF PARTICIPANTS PER PROVINCE / TERRITORY = 36 |
The mixed doubles team may be created from the qualified ladies and men’s doubles, or can be a separate mixed doubles entry.
RULES INFORMATION:
1. A round-robin format will be used. Depending upon the number of provinces/territories entered, either a straight round robin with no playoffs to follow, or a two-pool round robin with subsequent playoffs between the top two pairs in each pool will be used.
2. Three set matches will be played, with the best two-out-of-three sets winning the match.
3. Medals will be awarded to the top three doubles in each division, and mixed doubles.
4. The Official Rules of Tennis Canada shall apply.