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Full Distance (40 feet / 12.19 meters) Open

Unisex - “A” Division: Singles & Doubles
Unisex - “B” Division: Singles & Doubles 

Short Distance (30 feet / 9.14 meters)

Elders (70 years & over) - Singles (only)
Women (Open) - Singles (only)

Note: For the Short Distance events, at least five (5) competitors
must enter an event, or that event will be cancelled and the affected
competitors offered the option of Full Distance play. 

Dates of Competition

Tuesday, August 30
Wednesday, August 31
Thursday, September 1

Venue

Jacob Javits Convention Center, New York, NY

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the distance for the Women's competition?

The Women's competition is Short Distance which is 30 feet (9.14 meters).

Is there Short Distance for Doubles?

No, there is only Full Distance for Doubles which is 40 feet (12.19 meters).

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