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Minimum age limit
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30 years.
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Age determining date
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The actual age of the competitor as of December 31, 2014.
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Team Events
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Men club teams and Women club teams. Women may be members of men’s teams.
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Team age group
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The age of the youngest member of the team determines the age group of the team. There are no restrictions on the age of the players except that of the youngest player who must be 30 years.
Age groups for teams, both men and women, are at five-year intervals beginning with 30+; 35+; 40+; 45+; 50+; 55+; 60+ and 5 years increments as high as necessary.
If there are fewer than three teams entered in an age group, they will be offered the opportunity to compete in the next youngest age group, even keeping a separate ranking.
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Competition Format
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The competition format will be determined according to the number of teams entered in an age group. The object will be to have each team play a minimum of four games and to determine the final placing as far down in each age group as feasible. The format may be Round-robin, or group play. In group play, there may be one or more preliminary rounds, followed by semi final and final to determine final placing.
If less than three (3) teams are registered in an age group, they will be asked to compete in the next youngest age group while maintaining a separate ranking. Teams which do not accept this will have their team registration fee reimbursed. Teams players registered just for water polo championship will have their individual registration fee reimbursed as well. The full competition schedule will be published on the Internet after the registration closing date.
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Medals
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Medals will be awarded to the coach and all players composing the teams that ranked from 1st to 3rd place for each age group.
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