World Vets

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World Vets

TIME AND PLACE

The 19th World Veteran Table Tennis Championships (WVC) will take place from 18 June 2018 - 24 June 2018 at the Las Vegas Convention Center in Las Vegas, Nevada.

ELIGIBILITY

The WVC is open to all interested players aged 40 years and over or who will reach their 40th birthday during the year the event takes place (born 1978 or earlier). This also includes participants who will reach the age of 40 during the course of the months after the event is scheduled (from June until December 2018).

EVENT CATEGORIES

The following categories will form part of the championships: - 40 - 44 years (Born 1978 or before) - 45 - 49 years (Born 1973 or before) - 50 - 54 years (Born 1968 or before) - 55 - 59 years (Born 1963 or before) - 60 - 64 years (Born 1958 or before) - 65 - 69 years (Born 1953 or before) - 70 - 74 years (Born 1948 or before) - 75 - 79 years (Born 1943 or before) - 80 - 84 years (Born 1938 or before) - 85 - 89 years (Born 1933 or before) - Over 90 years (Born 1928 or before) Each player has to participate in his own event category. Exceptions will be made for doubles pairs, where players do not belong to the same event category. In such cases, the pair will participate in the event category of the youngest player.

Visit the WVC2018.com website

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