Badminton

 

BADMINTON (AGES 40+)  2026

Saturday, September 12

Entry Deadline, August 29

 

Sterling Badminton Club

600 NW 125th Street

Oklahoma City, OK 73114

EVENTS

Singles, Men’s and Women’s Doubles, Mixed Doubles

Check in: 8:00 am

Singles begin:  9:00 am

Doubles and Mixed Doubles to follow

 

ENTRY REGULATIONS

  1. Athletes may compete with only one partner per event. An event is considered Singles, Doubles and Mixed Doubles.
  2. For this event, we encourage players who are ages 40 to 49 as of December 31, 2026 to participate.
  3. Athletes must provide their own racquets.
  4. Doubles partners must be of the same gender. Mixed doubles will be one male and one female player.
  5. The age division of competition for Doubles and Mixed Doubles will be determined by the age of the

younger of the two partners as of December 31, 2026.

  1. ALL Oklahoma residents who participate in this competition qualify to play in their event(s) at the NSGA Championships in 2027.

6.Oklahoma is an “Open” state.  This means Oklahoma Senior Games allows participation by out-of-state athletes. The NSGA definition of an athlete’s state of residence is that state in which the athlete resides at least six months of the year.

FORMAT

  1. 1. Tournament format will be round robin, with as many players as possible advancing to a single elimination tournament.
  2. Medals will be awarded to 1st through 3rd place winners for each event within each gender and age division.
  3. Tournament Director reserves the right to change the format based on entry numbers, space restriction or other circumstances.

SPORT RULES

  1. This tournament will be conducted in accordance with the USA Badminton rules, except as

modified herein. For a copy of these rules, please visit or contact:

USA Badminton

One Olympic Plaza

Colorado Springs, CO 80909

(719) 866-4808

www.usabadminton.org

 

STATE DIRECTOR

Ivy Chang

Ivychang789@gmail.com

(682) 862.7062

2026 IS a qualifying year to participate in the 2027 National Senior Games in TULSA.

All OKLAHOMA RESIDENTS who PARTICIPATE in an event at the 2026 Oklahoma Senior Games automatically qualify to participate in that event at the 2027 National Senior Games in TULSA June 30 – July 11 if that event is offered.

(except pickleball players who must earn an Oklahoma 1st, 2nd or 3rd place in their event—because of the limited court capacity)

 

For more information about the NSGA Championships go to:  NSGA.com