Senior Olympics Festival - Bowling

Events: Regular Bowling & Adapted Bowling
Dates: Thursday, Jan. 16
Sites: Lucky Strike Bowl, 4015 E. Speedway Blvd.
Schedule: Noon Start Time
Check-In: 30 minutes before game time
Fees: $20/person

Event Coordinator: Michael Monka, (520) 791-4931, Michael.Monka@tucsonaz.gov

Format: Each player bowls three games using scratch scoring.

Sports Rules:

• United States Bowling Congress (USBC). Adapted Bowling Modifications:
• Orthopedic Impairments
  • Bowling chutes and ball assistance will be provided.
  • The weight of the ball may be lowered.
• Visually Impaired
  • Guideline or coach's voice allowed for the visually impaired.
  • Use of bowling frame unit, Adapter-Pusher, Handlebar extension, Handle grip, arm swing, stable guide, lighter balls, and modification of approaches are allowed.
• Auditory Impairments
  • Mark the lane line with brightly colored tape, paint pins with bright colors, contact paper, three balls per frame, with plastic bowling set shorten the lane distance use Candlepin bowling or use a smaller or lighter ball.

Arizona Senior Olympic and National Senior Games (Regular Bowling)

Entry Regulations:

• Men and women will compete separately.
• Competition will be in five year increments beginning with 50-54 (including 80+)