Pickleball

competition format

A player may enter one singles, one doubles and one mixed doubles for the entry fee.

Each member of a doubles team must complete a seperate entry form and pay the entry fee. If playing doubles, all players must indicate who their partner is on the entry form. Individuals wishing to be assigned a doubles partner should indicate 'Need Partner' on entry form. The tournament director will attempt to assign a partner.

rules

USA Pickleball Association Rules will apply.  Click here for the rules.

age determining date

July 15, 2012

Doubles and mixed doubles age divisions are determined by the youngest player's age.  (i.e. One player is 50 and the other player is 65, you would sign up in the 50 - 59 age group)

awards

Medals for first, second, and third place in each age division. Age divisions may be combined based on the number of entries.

Click here to nominate an athlete for the Iowa Games Athlete of the Year Award!

Click here to nominate a coach for the Iowa Games Caring Coach Award!

sport specific information

Pickleballs will be provided.  Players must provide their own paddle.

Matches will be best 2 out of 3.  Games will be played to 11, win by 2.  If the 3rd game is needed, sides will switch when either side first reaches 6 points in that 3rd game. 

Age groups may be combined in the event of limited numbers/participants.  Iowa Games reserves the right to modify format based on number of participants.

SINGLES

DIVISIONS

TIME

13 & Under 9:30 AM
14 - 17 9:30 AM
18 - 34 9:30 AM
35 - 49 9:30 AM
50 - 59 9:30 AM
60 - 69 9:30 AM
70 - 79 9:30 AM
80 - 89 9:30 AM
90 & Over 9:30 AM

DOUBLES

DIVISIONS

TIME

13 & Under 1:30 PM
14 - 17 1:30 PM
18 - 34 1:30 PM
35 - 49 1:30 PM
50 - 59 1:30 PM
60 - 69 1:30 PM
70 - 79 1:30 PM
80 - 89 1:30 PM
90 & Over 1:30 PM

mixed doubles

DIVISIONS

TIME

13 & Under 8:30 AM
14 - 17 8:30 AM
18 - 34 8:30 AM
35 - 49 8:30 AM
50 - 59 8:30 AM
60 - 69 8:30 AM
70 - 79 8:30 AM
80 - 89 8:30 AM
90 & Over 8:30 AM

click here for 2012 pickleball results

date

Sunday, July 15, 2012

site

Forker Building, Iowa State University Campus, Ames

TIME

Check-in starts at 8:00 am.
Mixed Doubles play starts at 8:30 am followed by Singles play. 
Doubles play starts at 1:30 pm.
All players must check-in 30 min. prior to playing.

PICKLEBALL COMMISSIONER

Steve Stone
515-577-3190
info@pickleballiowa.com

Registration

A player may enter a maximum of 3 events for the entry fee (one singles, one doubles and one mixed doubles)

EARLY REGISTRATION

$20 Entry Fee
Postmark: Monday, June 25
Online: Monday, June 25

Final Registration Deadline

$25 Entry Fee
Online Only: Tuesday, June 26 - Monday, July 2
No On-site Registrations will be accepted.

Entry Form

Click here to download and print individual entry form.
(Note: If you are having problems viewing the entry form, please download the latest version of Adobe Acrobat Reader and install the newest version of the Acrobat plug-in for your browser. This is a free download.)

Online Registration

CLICK HERE TO REGISTER ONLINE