Ohio Senior Olympics Pickleball Tournament

The pickleball community in Northeastern Ohio is teaming up to offer Ohio Senior Olympics Pickleball Tournament, sponsored by Selkirk Sports and hosted by the Hall of Fame City Pickleball Club (HOFC) and Northeast Ohio Pickleball Players (NEOPP)

•Registration ends Aug 9 (registration opening soon)
•Price is TBD
•Aug 19-23: Gender Doubles and Mixed Doubles will be held at Stadium Park (Home of HOFC) North Courts and South Courts offering 14 outdoor courts
•Aug 19/Aug 22: Singles will be held at Boettler Park (Home of NEOPP) offering 10 outdoor courts
•Registration/Event Times are TBD
•Athletes are welcome and encouraged to bring their own canopies and chairs
•Hospitality tents will be available

Format

• Round robin 11 x 1
• Bracket play 11 x 2 for top eight teams
• Wins/head to head/total points
• Gold Finals: Best 2 out of 3
• May be adjusted by tournament directors based on number of registrations
  

Age Divisions

• 50-54
• 55-59
• 60-64
• 65-69
• 70-79
• 80 and above
• May be adjusted/combined by tournament directors based on number of registrations
  

Skill Divisions

• 3.0 and below
• 3.5
• 4.0 and above
• May be adjusted/combined by tournament directors based on number of registrations
  

Qualifying for National Senior Games

• 2024 is a qualifying year for the 2025 National Senior Games in Des Moines, Iowa
• The top four teams in each division will qualify.
• Ohio is an open state, meaning non-Ohio residents may compete in this state game tournament, however non-Ohio residents cannot take a qualifying spot from an in-state resident. Medals will still be awarded by finish regardless of in-state or out of state.