Tennis
Widely favored by millions of people as a leisure activity, tennis is a lifetime sport Special Olympics athletes -- more than 37,000 participate worldwide -- can delight in and benefit from even when not competing in an official Special Olympics competition. Tennis is a spring sport with the skills competition and tournament taking place at Summer Games.
Competitions
QUALIFYING TOURNAMENTS
- Tennis Qualifying Tournament SOUTH (Sussex Riptide, Kent Wild Kats) - Saturday, May 18, 2019, at Sea Colony, Bethany Beach, DE
- 2019 Tennis Qualifying Tournament NORTH (Newark Dragons, Wilmington Wizards) - TBD
- *Attendance is required at Qualifing Tournaments to advance to Summer Games
SUMMER GAMES
- Friday, June 14 and Saturday, June 15, 2019, University of Delaware Athletic Complex, Newark
Events
- Skills Competition
- Singles Competition
- Doubles Competition
- Unified Doubles Competition