ATHLETE ELIGIBILITY To be eligible, athletes must be 55 years of age or older as of December 31, 2017 and currently eligible for healthcare through the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). REGISTRATION FOR EVENTS Athletes must register online at to participate in the Athletes must register for a minimum of four (4) medal events. Athletes competing under the visually impaired (VI) division have a three (3) medal event minimum requirement. Registration under field (no more than 2 events), power walk (no more than 1 event), swimming (no more than 3 events) and track (no more than 3 events) will count as one (1) event toward these event requirements. MENU OF EVENTS Name of Age1 Gender2 Ambulatory Visually Impaired3 Wheelchair4 Awards 1st-6th place Air Rifle x x x x x 1st-3rd place Badminton Singles x 1st-3rd Badminton Doubles x x 1st-3rd x x x x Boccia Singles 1st-3rd place Boccia Doubles x x Bowling x x x x x 1st-6th place 1st-6th Cycling - 5K x x x 1st-6th place Field Shot Put x x 1st-6th place Field Discus x x 1st-6th place Field Javelin x x 1st-6th place Golf x x 1st-3rd place Horseshoes x x x x x Nine Ball 1st-3rd x x x x5 1st-6th Power Walk ½ Mile x x x – x5 1st-6th place Power Walk 1 Mile x x x – x Shuffleboard x x x x 1st-3rd Swimming 25yd & 50yd 1st-6th place freestyle- backstroke x5 x x breaststroke Tennis x x x 1st-3rd place 1st-6th place Track x x x
ATHLETE ELIGIBILITY To be eligible, athletes must be 55 years of age or older as of December 31, 2017 and currently eligible for healthcare through the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). REGISTRATION FOR EVENTS Athletes must register online at to participate in the Athletes must register for a minimum of four (4) medal events. Athletes competing under the visually impaired (VI) division have a three (3) medal event minimum requirement. Registration under field (no more than 2 events), power walk (no more than 1 event), swimming (no more than 3 events) and track (no more than 3 events) will count as one (1) event toward these event requirements. MENU OF EVENTS Name of Age1 Gender2 Ambulatory Visually Impaired3 Wheelchair4 Awards Air Rifle x x 1st-6th place Badminton Singles x x x 1st-3rd place Badminton Doubles x x x 1st-3rd Boccia Singles x x x x 1st-3rd Boccia Doubles x x 1st-3rd place Bowling x x x x x 1st-6th place Cycling - 5K x x x 1st-6th Field Shot Put x x 1st-6th place Field Discus x x 1st-6th place Field Javelin x x 1st-6th place Golf x x 1st-6th place Horseshoes x x x x x 1st-3rd place Nine Ball x x x 1st-3rd Power Walk – ½ Mile x x x x5 1st-6th Power Walk – 1 Mile x x x x5 1st-6th place Shuffleboard x x x x x 1st-3rd Swimming 25yd & 50yd freestyle- backstroke breaststroke x x x5 1st-6th place Tennis x x x 1st-3rd place Track x x x 1st-6th place
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