• All athletes must arrive 45 minutes before the end time of that sport to compete. • Anyone arriving after that time will need to wait until the next day that sport is provided on the schedule as a drop-in/open pit. • Open Pit Sports: Field Events: discus, javelin, long jump, and shot put (ambulatory only) • Drop-In Sport: Air pistol, air rifle and bowling (ambulatory only)
Examples:
• Long Jump is 8am-3pm. Mr. Johnson can come anytime during 8am-2:15pm to compete. • Air rifle is at 8am. Ms. Johnson can come anytime during 8am – 11:15am.
BRACKET AND FORMATION OF HEATS • All seeding shall be random. • Results of past NVGAG will be used whenever possible. • Athletes from the same VA Medical Center will not be matched against each other in first round matches, whenever possible. SKILL LEVEL The following sports will use the athlete’s skill level ratings in consideration when setting up the brackets or pairings: badminton, basketball 3x3, golf, pickleball, and table tennis. GAME OF PLAY During the game of play, if there is a question or concern, the athlete is to address the issue immediately with the NVGAG Official. The play will stop until a decision is made. If necessary, the NVGAG Head Official will determine a final ruling and competition will continue. Athletes cannot wait to raise their concerns at the end of competition, after a winner has already been determined. It is crucial to resolve issues during the game of play to ensure fairness in the competition. COACHING Coaches, spectators, officials, or non-competing athletes are not allowed to advise or coach any athlete during the competition, within an area designated as the field of play/game of play. Coaching of an athlete may be conducted
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