WHEELCHAIR For the wheelchair category, the event’s Lead Official has the option of moving the foul lines closer to allow wheelchair athletes a shorter court. The court will be the same for all athletes in each age group for this category. The allowable distance for wheelchair foul line on a standard 52ft court shall be 7ft and 6 inches in front of a standard foul line, or 13ft in front of base line.
Wheelchair athletes will shoot two of the same-colored discs before alternating shots with other the athlete, until all four discs of each athlete are played.
VISUALLY IMPAIRED Bright colored discs will be used for the visually impaired category of competition. Visually impaired athletes are permitted to use their own spotting scopes, pending approval by the event’s Lead Official. For a copy of these rules, please visit: National Shuffleboard Association 6634 North Lake Drive Zephyrhills, FL 33542 (813) 395-6343.
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