2021 Arkansas Senior Olympics Pickleball Tournament
Nov 19, 2021 - Nov 21, 2021
Early Bird
Jul 22, 2021 8:00 AM
USD $40.00
Regular Registration
Aug 31, 2021 11:45 PM
USD $50.00
Conway Expo Center - 2505 E Oak St Conway, Arkansas 72032 United States
All start times are subject to change and events might be merged or split based on event registration.
Description
The 2021 Arkansas Senior Olympic Pickleball Tournament
PLEASE NOTE LOCATION AND DATE CHANGES:
Dates: November 19-21, 2021
Location: Conway Expo Center
Address: 2505 E Oak St, Conway, AR 72032
15 Indoor Courts, Concrete flooring.
Host room with snacks/water/pickleball gear available.
Restrooms - women's - 22 stalls / men's - 11 stalls/urinals.
Food and drinks ARE allowed in seating areas and non-court area.
Seating - bring your own chairs/coolers/food/drinks.
Visitors are allowed - no fee
Tournament Ball: Onix Fuse G2 Yellow outdoor ball (yes, we are using an outdoor ball, since we are playing on concrete floors it will bounce more true and last longer than indoor balls will.)
Events: Pickleball – Standard Singles, Doubles, and Mixed Doubles
5-Year Age Groups: (starting at age 40+): 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79, 80-84, 85+
Qualifying for Nationals: Top 4 players/teams in each Age/Skill bracket qualify for Nationals (Only age 50+ qualify for Nationals)
NEW THIS YEAR: Divided into 3 Skill Levels:
Division I: 5.0, 4.5
Division II: 4.0
Division III: 3.5 and below
Additional Information
This is a QUALIFYING YEAR for 2022 NSGA Nationals in Ft. Lauderdale Florida (May 10-23 2022) - This event in 2021 DOES qualify any athlete to compete in the 2022 National Sr Games in Florida. To compete in our Arkansas Pickleball Tournament all competitors must be 40 or older on Dec 31, 2021. For Doubles events your Team’s age group is determined by the youngest person on your team. The age to qualify for NSGA Nationals in 2021, a player must be 50 by December 31, 2021. If you qualify at your current Age and age up before Nationals, you will still be qualified for Nationals but you will play at Nationals based on your age as of Dec 31, 2022. ALL NSGA RULES APPLY!!!
Refund Policy
NO REFUNDS, NO EXCEPTIONS.
Residency Requirement
This tournament requires that you live in one of the following territories
United States
Venue Information
Conway Expo Center
2505 E Oak St
Conway
Arkansas 72032
United States
Surface Type: Concrete
Play Area Type: Indoor Air Conditioned
Net Type: Portable
Number of Courts: 15
Parking: No Fee
Plenty of parking in gravel parking lot - Concrete Handicapped spaces available on North side of Expo Center - No Parking on the grass or non-asphalt surfaces.
Amenities
Lodging
Home2 Suites by Hilton Conway
Miles From Tourney: 1.90
820 Bill Dean Drive
Conway
Arkansas 72032
United States
Home2 Suites by Hilton Conway – 820 Bill Dean Drive – Conway, AR 72032 – (Exit 127 – Oak Street off of I-40) Call the hotel directly at 501-504-2602, and PRESS “O” and ask for the Arkansas Senior Olympics rate. Guest rates are $139.00 + taxes.
Lodging
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham
Miles From Tourney: 4.00
2350 Sanders Rd
Conway
Arkansas 72032
United States
They have a limited group rate of $84 a night, just ask for the Arkansas Senior Olympics rate. Phone: (501) 328-5100
Details
Officiated Type
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Medal Matches
Max Events Per Registration
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3
Guaranteed Games Per Event
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3