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3 WELCOME FROM OSG CEO Kathleen Fitzgerald On behalf of the Oklahoma Senior Games, our local Oklahoma Games, the Board of Directors and all our dedicated volunteers I welcome you to the 2017 Oklahoma Senior Games presented by Redstone Investments. We recognize the many sports clubs and recreation departments for their enthusiasm, pride and support of our games. I applaud each of the athletes for makiong the personal commitment to train and participate in The Games. Your involvement is a testament to your social, mental and physical well-being. We wish each of you a meaningful experience and may you take home many wonderful memories. Please take time to thank the volunteers, officials, media and our sponsors for their commitment and support of The Games. We hope that during The Games you will take time visit with your friends from prior Games and establish new friendships. Enjoy The Games, Kathleen Fitzgerald CEO Oklahoma Senior Games

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5 The Oklahoma Senior Games would like to thank our many partners and sponosors who contribute to the success of the 2017 Oklahoma Senior Games. Please support these organizations that have helped made this event a success and contribute to our communities everyday. Redstone Investments Golden Corral Spanish Cove Retiremnt Village Ardmore Institute of Health Riversport Adventure Park Crowne Plaza Okalahoma City United Health Please support us by following us onfacebook. Like and share to help us get the word out about this wonderful and fufilling event.

6 GENERAL RULES Following are the qualifying procedures and rules of competition governing the 2017 Oklahoma Senior Games. The Games will be held in September and October in various locations around Oklahoma City and Tulsa. A. AGE FOR COMPETITION AT OKLAHOMA SENIOR GAMES Age divisions for all singles competition will be determined by the athlete s age as of December 31, Age divisions for all doubles and mixed doubles competition will be determined by the following age categories will apply to both men and women for all individual, doubles and relay competition: 50-54; 55-59; 60-64; 65-69; 70-74; 75-79; 80-84; 85-89; 90-94; 95-99; and 100+ All team sports are divided into the following categories for both men and women: 50+; 55+; 60+; 65+; 70+ and 75+ (80+ division will be offered for Basketball 3 on 3). Some sports reserve the right to combine age groups. It is the responsibility of the athlete to provide appropriate photo identification proving age and residency upon request. The Oklahoma Senior Games reserves the right to offer and age group divisions for badminton, cycling, table tennis and other competitions. These age divisions will not qualify participant winners for the National Senior Games. B. DOUBLES PARTNERS Teams for doubles/mixed doubles events must consist of two Oklahoma residents in order to be considered an in-state doubles team. Teams consisting of one in-state player and one out of state player will be considered a non-resident doubles team. Badminton, Bowling, Pickleball, Racquetball, Table Tennis and Tennis doubles partners must be of the same gender. Note: These events have a separate mixed doubles event. Croquet and Shuffleboard doubles may be of mixed gender. All doubles and mixed doubles pairs must compete in the age division of the younger partner as of December 31, Athletes may compete with only one partner per event. C. TEAMS All registration and team rules apply to non-playing coaches, non-playing captains and nonplaying bench personnel with the following exceptions: 1. Non-playing coaches, non-playing captains or non-playing bench personnel may represent more than one team in the same sport, each of which must be in different age divisions. 2. Non-playing coaches, non-playing captains or non-playing bench personnel are not subject to age and gender requirements. 3. Athletes may compete on only one team. Athletes who compete in a team sport may serve as a non-playing coach, non-playing captain or non-playing bench representative for additional teams in the same sport, provided the teams are in different age divisions. 4. Rosters will be limited to 10 for Basketball, and 22 for Softball. Please see Rule E for residency definition. In-state teams are not limited to the number of out-of-state players permitted. Team residency must be declared by the team captain at the time of registration, and is subject to approval by the Oklahoma Senior Games. Teams may not change residency designation once the final schedule has been published. Final rosters must be submitted at the designated check-in time for that sport. Once final rosters have been submitted, no roster changes will be permitted. Age divisions for all team competition will be determined by the age of the youngest team player as of December 31, D. DEFAULT Athletes/Teams that default during pool play for reasons other than verifiable medical reasons shall not be permitted to advance to the championship or consolation brackets. Athletes/Teams that default during championship play shall not be eligible to receive awards except where such forfeit is the result of a verified medical reason. In the event of such a default, the award spot will be left open and subsequent places will not be moved up. E. OUT OF STATE RESIDENTS Out of state individuals and teams may compete at the Oklahoma Senior Games The Oklahoma Senior Game s definition of an athlete s state residence is that state in which the person resides for at least six months out of the year.

7 F. UNIFORMS AT THE OKLAHOMA SENIOR GAMES INDIVIDUALS: All athletes must wear athletic type clothing and shoes that are usual and customary for the sport in which they are competing. Street type clothing and shoes that are inappropriate may cause disqualification. Event Directors have been given authorization by the Oklahoma Senior Games to make this determination. TEAM UNIFORMS: Team clothing (shirts, pants, shorts) must be of like design and color. Teams must have both home and away uniforms with permanently attached numbers on front and back. Sponsors may be added to the jersey but cannot interfere with number placement. Refer to each sport for specific placement of numbers. Uniforms shall be free of inappropriate symbols or wording. G. PROTEST POLICY Any person desiring to make a protest with regard to any aspect of a sport competition must do so within the guidelines outlined by each sport s governing body. If the governing body does not address policies for protest, then the following policy will be implemented. Any person desiring to make a protest with regard to any aspect of a sport competition at the Oklahoma Senior Games shall make such protest to the Event Director of the sport in question. Initial protests may be oral or written. If an oral protest is denied, a written protest may subsequently be submitted to the Event Director provided it is done within thirty (30) minutes of the conclusion of the game, match, heat or event under protest. If a written protest is submitted, the Event Director will evaluate the protest and render a decision. If the Event Director s response to a written protest is such that a further hearing is desired, a protest may be made to the Oklahoma Senior Games President. This may be done only after the Event Director denies a written protest. All decisions by the Oklahoma Senior Games are final and not subject to further appeal. H. EVENT ENTRY LIMITS Athletes may enter as many sports or events within a sport with three exceptions. In Archery, athletes may enter only one event. In Swimming, an athlete may enter a maximum of six individual events. In Track and Field an athlete may enter a maximum of events. I. REQUIRED CREDENTIALS Any player unable to provide the required credentials on the playing field shall be declared ineligible to compete until he/she can produce them. A manager may request verification of a player s eligibility. Should a player play and be unable to provide the required credentials, he/she or his/her team will forfeit all games in which the player participated. A valid government issued photo identification card, such as a driver s license, shall be the only age and residency proof accepted. J. NATIONAL GOVERNING BODY RULES All sports/events shall be governed by the rules of the National Governing Body (NGB) for that sport as modified herein in the best interest of the participants. All rules shall apply as stated in the NGB/Oklahoma Senior Games rulebooks. NGB rulebooks in effect on the opening day of the Oklahoma Senior Games shall govern the 2017 Oklahoma Senior Games. In the case of conflict between NGB and Oklahoma Senior Game rules, Oklahoma Senior Game rules shall govern. K. CODE OF CONDUCT Participation in the Oklahoma Senior Games as a player, coach or spectator is a privilege to be attained by meeting the standards of good sportsmanship and appropriate conduct as defined in this rule and in the rules governing each individual sport. The Oklahoma Senior Games reserve the right to disqualify any player, coach or spectator from further participation or attendance in the Oklahoma Senior Games for inappropriate conduct including but not limited to the following: Physical or verbal assaults or threats Unsportsmanlike or disorderly behavior Improper use of alcohol and/or drugs Destruction of property False representation of age, residency or eligibility Athletes and coaches are responsible for knowing, understanding and following the rules, policies and code of conduct for their sport. Any player, coach or team ejected from a sporting contest shall, as a minimum, be ineligible to participate or attend the next contest for that sport. Violent acts may result in charges being brought against the individual(s). A complaint by a Games athlete, coach, volunteer or official must be addressed to the Event Director of that particular sport. Appeals may be made to the Oklahoma Senior Games President. The decision of the President is final.

8 OKLAHOMA SENIOR GAMES EVENT TIMES AND LOCATIONS I will retype this page by date rather than alphabetically Archery Saturday, September 9, Trosper Archery Club, 2201 SE Grand, OKC, OK Badminton Saturday, October 14, Jackie Cooper Gym, 1024 East Main Street, Yukon, OK Basketball Friday, October 13, Jackie Cooper Gym, 1024 East Main Street, Yukon, OK Bowling Sun. & Mon. Sept 18 & 19, Heritage Lanes, Pennsylvania Ave. OKC, OK Cycling currently on hold Golf Thurs., Oct.12, Forest Ridge Golf Club, 7501 E Kenosha Street, Broken Arrow, OK Golf Croquet Wednesday, Oct. 18, LaFortune Park, 51st and South Hudson Ave., Tulsa, OK Horseshoes Sun. October 8, City Park, 2200 S Holly Ave. Yukon, OK Pickleball Thurs, Fri, Sat, October 19, 20,21, YMCA 1350 Lexington St. Norman, OK Racquetball on hold Racewalk Sat. September 16, Yukon Middle School, 801 Garth Brooks Blvd., Yukon, OK 5K Road Race Saturday. Sept 30, 4340 W Memorial Road, OKC, OK With Robert E. Brady Memorial Run 10K Road Race Saturday. Oct. 7, 6421 E. 36th St. N, Tulsa, OK With St. John Tulsa Zoo Run Shuffleboard Wed., November 1, 21, Hicks Recreation Center, 3443 S Mingo Rd. Tulsa, OK Softball Fri., Sat, Sept. 16, 17, Stars and Stripes, 3701 S Lake Hefner Dr., OKC, OK Oklahoma City Parks and Recreation De- partment Swimming Sat., Sept. 30, Murray Case Swim Complex, 1701 Asp Ave., Norman, OK Table Tennis Sat., Oct 7, Plaza Mayor, 7000 Crossroads Blvd., OKC,OK Tennis Fri., Sat., Sun. Oct. 19, 20, 21 Park, 5302 S Hudson Ave. Tulsa,OK Track and Field Sat., Oct 16, Yukon Middle School, 801 Garth Brooks Blvd. Yukon, OK Triathlon Sun. Oct. 15, at Lake Thunderbird, TriOKC Club, 780 E Britton Road, OKC, OK Celebration Fri. Sept 15, Oklahoma Whitewater Center, 725 S Lincoln Blvd., OKC, OK 73129

9 Saturday September 9 August 26 Trosper Archery Club 2201 S.E. Grand ARCHERY EVENTS Compound Fingers, Compound Release, Barebow Compound, Recurve, Barebow Recurve Check in: 7:30 am Event begins: 9:00 am Archers may only compete in one style. Archers must provide their own bows and target arrows. The 900 American round will be used for all competition. 90 arrows will be shot as follows: 30 arrows from 60 yards (5 ends of 6 arrows), 30 arrows from 50 yards (5 ends of 6 arrows), 30 arrows from 40 yards (5 ends of 6 arrows). Ends will be shot in 1 set of 6 arrows with five minutes allowed for each end to be shot. When three arrow ends are necessary, each end will consist of one set of three arrows with 2-1/2 minutes allowed for each end to be shot. Three or four archers will be grouped per target shooting in two lines (A & B). Archers will rotate with their target mates after each end (A-B, BA, etc.) Sid Read (405) bs41157@sbcglobal.net BADMINTON (AGES 40+) Date Saturday, October 14 Jackie Cooper Gym 1024 East Main Street Yukon, OK EVENTS Singles, Men s and Women s Doubles, Mixed Doubles Check in: 8:15 am Singles begin: 9:00 am Doubles and Mixed Doubles begin: 10:00 am Athletes may compete with only one partner per event. An event is considered Singles, Doubles and Mixed Doubles. Athletes may participate in only 2 of the 3 events. For this event, players who are ages 40 or over as of December 31, 2017 may participate. They do not; however, qualify to play in the National Senior Games Championships. Athletes must provide their own racquets. Doubles partners must be of the same gender. Mixed doubles will be one male and one female player. The age division of competition for Doubles and Mixed Doubles will be determined by the younger age of the two partners. If there are less than or equal to 4 players/pairs registered in a singles/doubles event, the format will be a round robin. Otherwise, the format will consist of two or more double-elimination brackets with a maximum of 4 teams in each bracket. The player will be randomly placed in the brackets. The winners of each bracket will then advance to a single elimination tournament. If there are only 2 brackets, then the winners of each bracket will compete for the championship and the second place players in each bracket will play for third. Shawn Lam (405) sslam@ou.edu

10 Friday, October 13 September 30 Jackie Cooper Gym 1024 East Main Street Yukon, OK BASKETBALL EVENTS: 3 vs.3 Half Court Games: 11:00 am Check in: 10:30 am Teams must be of all one gender, there are separate tournaments for each gender. Team rosters shall be limited to 10 persons. Divisions and are scheduled to play at different times. Age divisions for all team competition will be determined by the age of the youngest team member. Included free with team registration: Free Throw, Three Point and Time Field Goal Shooting Competitions. FOR 3 VS. 3 If numbers are conducive, teams will be divided into pools within their age divisions. Within each pool a single round-robin tournament will be played. At the conclusion of the round robin, Winners will advance and play a single-elimination tournament. Event Director reserves the right to modify format based on number of teams. Teams are guaranteed three games and will not play more than three games in a day. Competition balls will be provided See for additional rules. Tim Rhodes (405) Tim.rhodes@OkSeniorGames.com BASKETBALL SHOOTING FRIDAY, OCTOBER 13 September 30 Jackie Cooper Gym 1024 East Main Street Yukon, OK EVENTS Free Throw Shooting Spot Field Goal Shooting Timed Field Goal Shooting Check In: 8:00 am Free Throw Shooting 8:30 am Spot Field Goal Shooting 9:15 am Timed Field Goal Shooting 10:00 am Each event will be contested and awarded separately. Competition in Free Throw Shooting will be conducted first, followed by Spot Shooting and Timed Shooting. Competition balls will be provided for the convenience of the participant, but are not required to be utilized. Participants may compete with their own ball. All balls must meet NCAA ball requirements and specifications. Balls are subject to inspection at any time before, during or after competition. Tim Rhodes (405) Tim.rhodes@OkSeniorGames.com

11 BOWLING Sunday and Monday, October 8 and 9 Entry Deadline: September 24 Heritage Lanes N Pennsylvania Ave Oklahoma City, OK EVENTS Singles, Men s and Women s Doubles, Mixed Doubles Non-ambulatory Singles, Non-ambulatory Men s and Women s Doubles, Non-ambulatory Mixed Doubles Non-ambulatory means the participant is in a wheelchair and NOT able to walk. Sunday Singles check in: 12:00 pm Sunday, Singles begin: 1:00 pm Monday Doubles check in: 12:00 pm Monday Doubles begin: 1:00 pm Monday Mixed Doubles check in: 2:00 pm Monday Mixed Doubles begins: 3:00 pm Athletes may compete with only one partner per event. Competitors are encouraged to provide their own bowling balls and shoes. House balls and shoes may be available at the competitor s expense. All equipment shall meet USBC specifications. The Florida Senior Games reserves the right to inspect equipment. Doubles partners must be of the same gender. Mixed doubles will be one male and one female bowler. The age division of competition for Doubles and Mixed Doubles will be determined by the younger age of the two partners. Tournament will be based on scratch scores. Bowlers will be placed in divisions by age and gender. Bowling times and lanes will be assigned by the Event Director. Bowlers will bowl three games. Winners are determined by total pins over three games (same lane). If there is a tie between any of the top 3 places, a one-game playoff will be held to determine which player received the higher medal. For 4th place through 6th place, ties will be broken by the number of strikes bowled. If the score is still tied, the number of spares will decide the winner. There will be no tie-breaker for 7th place and below. Both competitors will receive the same place and the next place will be left open. Peggy Haynes Heritage Lanes, OKC (405) Become a star today and Scan our QR Code to access our website from your phone!

12 Wednesday, October 18 Wednesday, October 4 CROQUET Lafortune Park (north side of the park next to the public library) 51st and South Hudson Avenue Tulsa, OK EVENT Singles and Open Doubles Check in: 1:30 pm Event begins: 2:00 pm The Oklahoma Senior Games shall provide all equipment including balls and mallets. Competitors are required to wear flat soled shoes. Players may use their own personal mallets. Award placement will be based on each individual s score. Singles and doubles matches will consist of three or four block games and one or two elimination games. Games will be to seven points with number of wins and points attained during each 45 minute time period used to determine who shall play in the elimination ladder for prizes. The number of single wins and points will be added to each contestants score. The total number of wins will determine the winning individual, with the total number of points used in case of ties. Format changes are at the discretion of the Event Director. Croquet is not part of the National Senior Games qualifying event. Wendell Thompson (918) wenthom@sbcglobal.net CYCLING (Ages 40+) S 5K Time Trial and 40K Road Race - Wednesday, September 27 10K Time Trial and 20K Road Race - Thursday, September 28 Wednesday, September 13 Mohawk Park Shelter # E 36th St N Tulsa, OK EVENTS 5K Time Trials, 5K Time Trials (Recumbent Bicycle Division) 10K Time Trial, 10K Time Trials (Recumbent Bicycle Division) 20K Road Race, 20K Road Race (Recumbent Bicycle Division) 40K Road Race, 40K Road Race (Recumbent Bicycle Division) 8:00 am start for each Time Trial; Road Race to follow each day Check In: 7:00 am for Time Trial; Road Race will begin 30 minutes after the completion of the Time Trial. Cyclists must provide their own bicycles and helmets. All bicycles must be certified by race officials prior to the competition. Starting times for the time trials will be at equal intervals at one minute. No allowances will be made for mishaps, mechanical or otherwise. Starting order for the time trials will be from youngest to oldest starting with males and ending with females. Time Trials Recumbent division will begin following the oldest female rider of the standard Time Trials. Starting order will be from youngest to oldest starting with males and ending with females. If a rider appears later than the appointed starting time, the start will be allowed only to the extent that in the judgment of the officials it does not interfere with other riders starting on schedule. If it does interfere, the rider may be further delayed. In case of a late start, the appointed starting time shall be used in computing results. The start sheet with the starting order and appointed starting times will be available for the rider s perusal at least one hour before the start of each event. The road races will be a staggered start by age divisions, youngest male divisions to oldest female divisions. The Event Director reserves the right to combine divisions as necessary. Participation in the Recumbent division does not qualify riders for national competition Kathleen Fitzgerald (727) Kathleen.fitzgerald@InfoRad.com

13 GOLF Thursday, October 12 September 28 Forest Ridge Golf Club 7501 E Kenosha Street Broken Arrow, OK EVENT 18 hole scratch play 8:00 a.m. Shotgun Start $60 fee includes lunch Golfers must provide their own clubs and balls. Golf cart use during official competition is mandatory. Foursome assignments will be made by event director. PGA members may compete as long as they are not on the PGA Tour and adhere to the definition of a professional. The Oklahoma Senior Games has the right to determine professional status. The tournament will be 18-holes medal play. Handicaps are not used. Janet Robinson (918) jrbt1959@suddenlink.net HORSESHOES Sunday, October 8 September 24 City Park 2200 S Holly Ave Yukon, OK EVENTS Singles and Non-ambulatory Singles Non-ambulatory means the participant is in a wheelchair and NOT able to walk. Check in: 1:00 pm Event begins: 2:00 pm Competitors must provide their own horseshoes, however the Event Director reserves the right to inspect equipment. If numbers are conducive, athletes will be divided into pools within their age divisions. Within each pool a preliminary single round-robin tournament will be played. Preliminary rounds will be conducted using count-all scoring. Preliminary matches will continue until each player has pitched 30 shoes. If the score is tied after 30 shoes are pitched, the game will remain a tie. If pools are not of even numbers, the average score per game will be used. At the conclusion of the preliminary round robin, the top eight players based on total points or average points will advance and play a single round-robin championship final. In the Championship rounds, the tournament director reserves the right to change the format to cancellation scoring based on total number of athletes in a division. In the Championship rounds, if entries are conducive, players will play a single round robin within the age division. If entries are not conducive, a double round robin will be played. Wins and Losses will determine the order of finish. All rounds will be conducted using count-all scoring. Matches will continue until each player has pitched 30 shoes. If the score is tied after 30 shoes are pitched, additional sets of four shoes shall continue to be pitched until the winner is determined. If players are tied for the medal positions at the end of round robin play, a 30 shoe playoff game, using same rules as above will be pitched to break the tie. The tournament director reserves the right to change the format. Tim Rhodes (405) Tim.rhodes@OkSeniorGames.com

14 PICKLEBALL S Thursday, Friday, Saturday, October 19, 20, 21 October 5 Norman YMCA 1350 Lexington Street Norman, OK EVENTS Singles, Men s and Women s Doubles, Mixed Doubles Thursday - October 19-8:00 am Men s and Women s Singles Friday - October 20-8:00 am Men s and Women s Doubles Saturday - October 21-8:00 am Mixed Doubles Check-in each day is 30 minutes before start time. Age Groups start times will be set after registration ends. The age division of competition for Doubles and Mixed Doubles will be determined by the younger age of the two partners. Athletes may compete with only one partner per event. Competitors must bring their own paddles. Pickleballs will be provided. Double elimination is planned. Event Director reserves the right to modify format based on number of tournament entries. Matches in the winners bracket will be best two out of three games. Games are played to 11 points, but must continue until one player or team achieves a two-point margin. Matches in the losers bracket will be one game to 15 points, but must continue until one player of team achieves a two-point margin. Any event (age class) which does not have at least two entries (teams or individuals) may be combined with another division or cancelled at the discretion of the Event Director. 1500M RACE WALK Saturday, September 16 September 2 Yukon Middle School 801 Garth Brooks Blvd Yukon, Oklahoma EVENTS 1500m Race Walk Check In at 7:30 am Event starts: 8:00 am 1500 Meter Race Walk Timed final on the track. Race Walk athletes must use proper race walking techniques or risk disqualification. Race Walk athletes must not wear clothing that could impede the view of the judges. Race Walk race numbers must be worn on the front and back and must be visible at all times. Tim Rhodes (405) Tim.rhodes@OkSeniorGames.com Vicky Noakes (405) vickynoakes@gmail.com

15 ROAD RACES 5K ROAD RACE Saturday, September 30 7:00 pm Night Run Saturday September 16 In conjunction with the Robert E Brady Memorial Run 7340 W. Memorial Road Oklahoma City, OK Run starts at Farmers Insurance Help Point Parking Lot All age divisions will run simultaneously. USATF Certified 3.1 mile and 6.2 mile paved surface courses will be used for the 5K and 10K. DIRECTOR Stephanie Brown (405) Office (405) Mobile Saturday, October 7, 9:00 am 10K ROAD RACE September 23 In conjunction with the St. John Tulsa Zoo Run (10K) 6421 E. 36th St. N. Tulsa, OK Must be inside Mohawk Park Gates by 8:20 a.m. Gates Close! All age divisions will run simultaneously. USATF Certified 3.1 mile and 6.2 mile paved surface courses will be used for the 5K and 10K. SHUFFLEBOARD Wednesday, November 1 October 18 Hicks Recreation Center 3443 S. Mingo Road Tulsa, Oklahoma EVENTS Singles and open doubles Non-Ambulatory Singles Non-Ambulatory Open Doubles Non-ambulatory means the participant is in a wheelchair and NOT able to walk. Check in: 8:50 am Event begins: 9:00 am Athletes may compete with only one partner per sport. Open Doubles teams may be mixed gender. The age division of competition for Open Doubles will be determined by the younger age of the two partners. Athletes may provide their own cues. Disks will be provided. If numbers are conducive, athletes will be divided into pools within their age divisions and play a round robin. If there is only one pool, the first, second and third place winners will be determined at the completion of the round robin (after any ties are broken). If there is more than one pool, the first and second place team/persons will advance to a single elimination tournament. If entries are not conducive, a double-elimination tournament will be played within the age division. Wendell Thompson (918) wenthom@sbcglobal.net DIRECTORS Sarah Bowen Ext sbowen@tulsazoo.org Kimberly Thompson M Questions about the 10K Run: Tom Allen

16 SOFTBALL Friday, Saturday, Sunday September 15, 16, 17 September 1 Stars and Stripes Park Oklahoma City Parks and Recreation Department 3701 S Lake Hefner Dr., OKC, OK EVENTS Men 50+, 55+, 60i+, 65+, 70+, 75+, 80+ Softball Tournament Women 50+, 55+, 60+, 65+, 70+, 75+, 80+ Softball Tournament Check in: See Website Event begins: See Website Teams must be of all one gender. There are separate tournaments for each gender. Team rosters shall be limited to 22 players including non-playing captains, coaches and bench personnel. Age divisions for all team competition will be determined by the age of the youngest team member. It is the captain s responsibility to declare team residency at the time of registration. If numbers are conducive, teams will be divided into pools within their age divisions. Within each pool a single round robin tournament will be played. At the conclusion of the round robin,winners will advance and play a single-elimination tournament. If entries are not conducive, a double-elimination tournament will be played within the age division. See our website for a complete list of rules. Tim Rhodes (405) Tim.rhodes@OkSeniorGames.com SWIMMING Saturday, September 30 September 16 University of Oklahoma Murray Case Sells Swimming Complex 1701 Asp Avenue Norman, OK Recognition number: Applied For EVENTS Order of Events: 500 Free, 50 Fly, 100 Back, 200 Breast, 50 Free, 100 IM, 200 Back, 100 Breast, 200 Free, 100 Fly, 200 IM, 50 Breast, 100 Free, 200 Fly, 50 Back, 400 IM. 200-yard Freestyle Relay; 200-yard Medley Relay The two relays are not national qualifying events. Teams to be assembled at the meet. Check in: 8:00 am Meet start: 9:00 am 1. Swimmers may enter a maximum of six individual events. 2. Swimmers must provide their own suits, caps, goggles, towels, etc. All swim suites must conform to USMS Swimming Rule 102, 12-Swimwear for Pool Competition. 3. Relay entries will be made on the date of the meet. 1. All swimming events will be timed finals. 2. Warm-up time will be available. 3. Events will be competed in a 25 yard indoor pool. Kent Nicholson (405) kentn@norman.k12.ok.us

17 Saturday, October 7 September 23 TABLE TENNIS (AGES 40+) Plaza Mayor (old Crossroads Shopping Center) Enter from SE 66th Street across from Toys R Us 7000 Crossroads Blvd. Oklahoma City, OK EVENTS Singles, Men s Doubles, Women s Doubles, Mixed Doubles Players must provide their own paddles. Balls will be provided.athletes may compete with only one partner per event. For this event, players who are ages 40 or over as of December 31, 2017 may participate. They do not; however, qualify to play in the National Senior Games Championships. The age division of competition for Doubles will be determined by the younger age of the two partners. Doubles partners must be of the same gender. For singles competition a round robin format will be utilized. For divisions with 6 or less players, each player will play each other and winners will be determined by their playing record. For divisions with 7 or more players, the division will be broken into pools, playing a preliminary round robin within the pool. Winners from each pool will advance to a single elimination tournament. Round Robin format will be used for doubles and mixed doubles (same procedure as singles). Play shall consist of a five game match. The winner shall be the first player to win three games. The first player to score 11 points wins a game, unless both players have scored 10 points. In that situation, the serve changes each point and the winner is the first player to score a two-point lead. Play shall be continuous throughout the match with a two-minute break between games. The Tournament Director reserves the right to change/modify the format of any event. TENNIS Friday, Saturday and Sunday, October 19, 20, 21 October 5 Lafortune Park 5302 S. Hudson Avenue Tulsa, OK, EVENTS Singles Doubles Mixed Doubles Singles Check in and Event time: 9:00 am Friday, October 14 Doubles and Mixed Doubles Check in and Event time: 1:00 pm Friday, October 14 Athletes may compete with only one partner per event. An event is defined as Singles, Doubles or Mixed Doubles. The age division of competition for Doubles will be determined by the lower age of the two partners. Athletes must provide their own racquets and practice balls. Tournament format will be single elimination with first round consolation. The Event Director reserves the right to modify tournament format. Frank Ward (918) (918) (mobile) Britt Salter (405) Bsalter5@gmail.com

18 TRACK AND FIELD Saturday, September 16 September 2 Yukon Middle School 801 Garth Brooks Blvd Yukon, Oklahoma EVENTS Track Events: 50, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1500 Meter, 4 x 100 Relay (not a qualifying event) Field Events: Discus, Hammer Throw, High Jump, Javelin, Long Jump, Pole Vault, Shot Put and Triple Jump Runners may use running flats or 1/8 spikes. All footwear and apparel must be provided by the athlete and must comply with USATF Rule 143. All athletes must wear some type of shirt and shoes. Certified implements will be provided for all events and age groups. In addition, athletes shall be permitted to use their own implements, provided they have been certified by the weigh-in official. Athletes who wish to use their own implements shall agree to all certification procedures including but not limited to, marking, impounding, etc. Athletes must provide their own vaulting poles. All Track events are timed finals. The order of events will be from oldest to youngest in running events, while field events will be on assigned order. In the field events, competitors will have until the start of the next event to complete their throws or jumps. All Track events will be held on a synthetic surface. The 4 X 100M relay teams will be formed at the field prior to the last race. Tim Rhodes (405) Tim.rhodes@OkSeniorGames.com

19 TRIATHLON Sunday, October 15 October 1 Thunderbird Boathouse 1312 Indian Point Road Norman, OK EVENT 750M Swim/ 20km Bike/5km Run In conjunction with The Triathlon Club of Oklahoma City s Thunderbird Sprint Triathlon Check in: 8:00 am Event begins: 9:00 am The events in this sport are the 750M swim, 20K cycling and the 5K road race. Athletes must provide their own bicycles, helmets, running and swim gear, and energy supplements. All equipment must meet USA Triathlon standards. No rider shall take pace behind another rider closer than 10 meters (33 feet) ahead or 2 meters (7 feet) to the side. Helmets are mandatory and must conform to USA Triathlon regulations. Multi-gear (free-wheel) bikes with front and rear brakes are required. Fixed-gear bicycles are not permitted. Swim caps are mandatory. Katrina Menard The Triathlon Club of Oklahoma City kmenard@ou.edu (304)

20 OKLAHOMA STATE SENIOR GAMES REGISTRATION FORM Please follow the steps carefully when completing your entry form: Complete all information (front and back) on this form. Please print in ink, or type. Sign the LIABILITY WAIVER. Entry will be returned if waiver is not signed. Enclose total payment including guest social fees, extra t-shirt fees and Facility Use Fee. Make check or money order payable to: Oklahoma Senior Games Please indicate Celebration of Athletes attendance. Registration forms must be received before the deadline or incur the late fee. Paper registration forms incur a fee $10 higher than online due to manual entry! Oklahoma Senior Games PO Box Yukon, OK Name: Last First MI Address: Street City State Zip Telephone: ( ) Birthdate: / / Age: Home As of Address: Sex: M F Shirt Size: Age Group: Emergency Contact: Telephone: ( ) Entry Fee (Up to 6 Events) Early Bird Registration $70.00 $ Regular Registration $80.00 $ Additional Events ($5 per event) # of events x $5.00 each $ Facility Fee Golf $60-includes green fee, half cart and lunch $ Facility Fee Bowling $8 per event entered $ Basketball Team Fee $185 per team Age Division: $ Softball Team Fee $375 per team Age Division: $ Celebration of Athletes (Participant) Please indicate attendance YES NO FREE Celebration of Athletes # of guests $10.00 ea $ Donation (Donations for Oklahoma Senior Games generously accepted) $ Extra T-Shirts (participant shirt included in games fee) $10 each (indicate the # of shirts by the size) $ AS AM AL AXL AXXL AXXXL TOTAL AMOUNT ENCLOSED $

21 OKLAHOMA STATE SENIOR GAMES REGISTRATION FORM Archery Barebow Compound Olympic Recurve Barebow Recurve Compound Fingers Compound Release Badminton Singles Badminton Doubles Partner: Badminton Mixed Doubles Partner: Basketball - Free Throw Basketball - 3 Point Basketball - 3 on 3 Players: Bowling - Singles Bowling - Doubles Partner: Bowling - Mixed Doubles Partner: Cycling 10k Cycling 20k Golf Golf Croquet Horseshoes Pickleball - Singles Pickleball - Doubles Partner: Pickleball - Mixed Doubles Partner: Race Walk 1500m Racquetball-Singles Racquetball Doubles Partner: Road Race-5k Road Race-10k Shuffleboard Singles Shuffleboard Doubles Partner: Softball Team (roster sheet on back) Swimming (LIMIT 6 EVENTS) Backstroke 50m 100m 200m Breaststroke 50m 100m 200m Butterfly 50m 100m 200m Freestyle 50m 100m 200m 500m Individual Medley 100m 200m 400m Table Tennis-Singles Table Tennis Doubles Partner: Table Tennis - Mixed Doubles Partner: Tennis-Singles Tennis-Doubles Partner: Tennis-Mixed Doubles Partner: Track and Field (LIMIT 6 EVENTS) 50m 100m 200m 400m 800m 1500m Discus Hammer Javelin Shot Put High Jump Long Jump Pole Vault Triple Jump Standing Long Jump Triathlon Please check all events you wish to enter. Be sure to review the event schedule to avoid conflicts. Retain a copy of all events entered.

22 OKLAHOMA STATE SENIOR GAMES WAIVER OF LIABILITY The Oklahoma Senior Games Board of Directors strongly recommend that each participant consult his/her doctor in regard to practice, preparation and competition in this program. STATEMENT OF PHYSICAL CAPABILITY I warrant and represent to the sponsors that: 1. I have prepared for the event(s) which I have entered by practicing the same prior to my participation in the Oklahoma Senior Games. 2. I am in good physical health and condition and am physically able to compete in the events I have selected. 3. I know of no physical restriction whatsoever which would prohibit my participation in the events that I have selected. I have been advised by the sponsors that it would be in my best interest to consult my physician prior to my preparation in regard to my participation in the Yukon Senior Games. 4. I recognize and understand that the preparation and the competition may necessitate strenuous physical activity and could activate any unrecognized pre-existing cardiovascular disorder which I may have, thereby resulting in serious or life-threatening harm to me. PERSONAL INJURY RELEASE As a condition of being permitted to participate in the Oklahoma Senior Games, I, the undersigned participant agree that: I recognize that participation in the Oklahoma Senior Games necessarily involves risks of injuries and damages including but not limited to injuries, damages or losses relating to or resulting from slips, falls, collision, car accidents, trauma, health failure, and/or other mishaps. Possible injuries to me can include death, personal injury, property damage, loss of service and other injuries and damages. I assume full responsibility for any injuries, damages or losses which may occur to me and agree that the Oklahoma Senior Games Board of Directors and its sponsors, its agents, employees, representatives, volunteers, and assigns, and all other persons, firms, and other entities participating or providing services or facilities to or for the benefit of Senior Games and/or its participants, shall not be individually or severally liable for any damages arising from any personal injuries that I may sustain in connection with my preparation for and/or participation in the Oklahoma Senior Games whether or not the injuries, damages or losses occur on/or about the premises of the Oklahoma Senior Games, owned or not owned, in the conduct of the Senior Games. I hereby fully and forever release and discharge and hereby agree to indemnify and hold harmless the Oklahoma Senior Games Board of Directors from any and all present and future claims, demands, damages, rights of action, or causes of action including, but not limited to, reasonable attorney s fees and costs collectively ( Claims ) arising out of, resulting from, or connected in any way with my preparation for and/or participation in the Oklahoma Senior Games, whether known or unknown, anticipated or unanticipated, and specifically including, but not limited to, any claims arising out of or resulting from the negligence or fault of the Oklahoma Senior Games Board of Directors. Notwithstanding any language herein to the contrary, this release and discharge shall in no way affect any claims which I cannot legally waive, such as grossly negligent acts, intentional acts occurring in the future, and acts done with malfeasance. I understand that I am releasing the Oklahoma Senior Games Board of Directors from liability to the full extent that the law allows not only from any risk inherently associated with participation in an athletic activity, but also any enhanced exposure to injury occasioned by any carelessness, negligence or fault of the Oklahoma Senior Games Board of Directors or anyone acting on the Oklahoma Senior Games Board of Directors behalf, including any and all liability for damage and injury or death to myself or to any persons or property to the full extent that the law allows. I understand that THIS RELEASE OF LIABILITY IS INTENDED TO BE AS BROAD AS LEGALLY POSSIBLE, and I accept the terms as a condition of being permitted to participate in the Oklahoma Senior Games. RELEASE FOR PERSONAL PROPERTY I acknowledge and agree that the Oklahoma Senior Games Board of Directors shall not be liable for any loss or theft of personal property and I release the Oklahoma Senior Games Board of Directors for any liability for loss or theft of any personal property in connection with the Oklahoma Senior Games. CONSENT TO MEDICAL TREATMENT The Oklahoma Senior Games Board of Directors has my permission to have a physician treat me in the Oklahoma Senior Games. I hereby consent to any first aid, medication, medical treatment or surgery deemed necessary. I release all claims for injuries or damages incurred by me in the connection with the delivery of such care in good faith. This release is also a condition of participation in the Oklahoma Senior Games. PUBLICITY CONSENT I authorize the Oklahoma Senior Games and the Oklahoma Senior Games Board of Directors to use my likeness in any form. I waive the right to inspection or for any compensation THIS WAIVER AND RELEASE AFFECTS MY LEGAL RIGHTS AND INCLUDES RELEASES OF LIABILITY WHICH ARE TO BE AS BROAD AS LEGALLY POSSIBLE. I HAVE READ THIS WAIVER AND I UNDERSTAND WHAT I AM SIGNING. Name (please Print) Signature Date

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26 Full Plate Living (FPL) is proud to support the Oklahoma Senior Games. FPL is owned and operated by the Ardmore Institute of Health in Ardmore, OK, a foundation that has promoted healthy lifestyles since its inception in FPL s mission is to encourage, educate, support and inspire anyone who desires to live a healthier lifestyle, and we are pleased to collaborate with the Oklahoma Senior Games in their efforts to promote fun and physical activity for adults in Oklahoma. To learn more about FPL s resources, please visit our website at fullplateliving. org.

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