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Golf

Golf

Special Olympics Golf is a lifetime sport that is great for athletes of any age and offers the unique opportunity for families to play and enjoy a sport together. Over 6,000 athletes participate in 49 US Programs and in 14 nations around the globe. Special

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  • Level II - Alternate Shot Team Play
    This level is designed to give the golfer an opportunity for transition from skill to individual play with the guidance of a partner who is not intellectually disabled. This level does not function in the traditional Unified Sports model because teammates do not have similar ability levels.

  • Level III - Unified Team Play
    This level is designed to give the Special Olympics athlete an opportunity to plan in a team format. A team shall include one Special Olympics athlete and a partner who does not have intellectual disabilities. Each play plays his or her own ball and the aggregate score of the two balls will be the score for the hole.

  • Level IV - Nine Hole Individual Play
    This level is designed to meet the needs of golfers who want to train and compete in a regulation golf tournament. The player is capable of playing independently in a stroke play competition.

  • Level V- Eighteen Hole Individual Play
    This level is designed to meet the needs of golfers who want to train and compete in a regulation golf tournament. The player is capable of playing independently in a stroke play competition.

Outdoor Sports Season

State Competition each August in Eau Claire
View State Games information, volunteer registration, competition results and photos

Rules, Guides & Forms

PDFInternational Golf General Rules
PDFSpecial Olympics Inc. Golf Coaching Guide

Competition information and forms

From the 2012-2013 Competition Guide
Section A General Sports Rules
  Golf MS Word PDF
Section B Seasonal Competition Calendars MS Word PDF
Section D District & Regional Information
  Outdoor Sports Season Overview MS Word PDF
  District Golf MS Word PDF
Section E State Competition Forms & Information
  OST Information & Forms MS Word PDF
  Golf MS Word PDF



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