Horsehoes
NATIONAL QUALIFYING SPORT (Singles Only)
First, Second, Third, and Fourth place finishers qualify for NSG
Pennsylvania Senior Games Results for 2012 Horseshoes Competition
GROUP SPORT B
EVENTS - Female & Male Singles and Doubles
Entry Regulations
· Doubles entrants must give their requested partner’s FIRST and LAST name on the registration form.
· If you wish to enter “doubles” and do not have a partner, mark “NEED PARTNER” on the form. BUT you MUSTalso CALL or E-MAIL the coordinator. Otherwise, you will very possibly NOT be assigned a partner.
· Athletes may not select a partner at the competition site.
· For safety’s sake, no one but the participants will be permitted on the horseshoes courts.
Format
· A 24-shoe game will be pitched in double elimination format.
Sport Rules
· Athletes are encouraged to bring your own horseshoes.
· Horseshoes will be provided for those who do not have their own.
· The National Horseshoe Pitchers Association of America rules will be in effect.
· Regulation distances are as follows: men (age 69 and under – 40 feet; age 70 and over – 30 feet); women (age 74 and under – 30 feet; age 75 and over – 20 feet).
· The official metal shoe shall not exceed 7 1/4'” in width, 7 5/8” in length, and 2 pounds 10 ounces in weight.
Sport Coordinator
Nancy Cederlof, (prior to Senior Games week) 814-474-3450; (on site cell phone) 814-602-3673) pelican35@verizon.net