Canoe(Polo)

Sport Overview

Canoe polo is a sport combining the features of handball and basketball and is played on the water by players riding one-man canoes (polo kayaks). The ball is the same as a water polo ball. Players are allowed to push the player with the ball, making it a very exciting sport.

Event

(General Category)
Men: 30+, 45+
Women: 30+
Mixed: 30+, 45+

* The age category is determined by the age of the youngest participant in the team.
* A team may make entry into a younger age category.
* If the number of entry teams is less than 3, no competition will be held.
* In this case, participating teams will be allowed to make re-entry into other categories (it is allowed to add or remove players to enter the mixed gender category or other age category).
* Double entry will be allowed (namely, one player can enter various categories), but no consideration in terms of the match schedule will be given. In addition, at least five players in a team must be single entry players.

Eligibility

【Age Requirement】
Minimum age is 30 (as of 31 December 2021)
In line with the sport-specific rules, an athlete must compete in their designated age group, with your age determined as at 31 December 2021. For example, if you are 44 during Games time but have turned 45 by 31 December 2021, you would compete in the 45+ age category.

Sports Information Guide

Schedule

Sport	Discipline	May 2021																	Venues
		14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
		Fri	Sat	Sun	Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat	Sun	Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat	Sun
Canoe	Marathon			●	●	●	●												Kumihama Bay Canoe Stadium
	Sprint								●	●	●	●							Tsuburo Lake Canoe Stadium
	Slalom																●	●	Naka River Wajiki Rhine
	Polo								●	●	●								Onzui Lake Canoe Course
	Dragon Boat																●	●	Biwako Motor Racing Course

※The above schedule was created based on the information that is current as of June 5th, 2020. It is subject to change due to various circumstances in the future.

Venue

Onzui Lake Canoe Course

Location	328-44 Hikihara Hagacho Shiso, Hyogo
Games Accreditation	Temporary Accreditation Venue：Onzui Lake Canoe Course（5/19-21）	Sports Check-in	○
Access
Official Homepage	http://sportscamp.jp/facilities/1282278101

Sport Check-in

【Date and time】
　a)Thursday, 20 May, 10:00 - 16:00
　b)Friday, 21 May, 8:00 - 9:00

【Venue】
　Competition venue (Onzui Lake Canoe Course)

Nearest Village

Masters Village

Masters Village Hyogo

Location	2-1 Aioicho, Chuo-ku, Kobe city, Hyogo
Access	・From JR Kobe Station, exit out of Central Gate, go down to the basement floor using theescalator at the south exit. The square in front of the escalator is “Duo Dome”. Transportation Information Guide
Official Homepage	http://www.duokobe.com/

Temporary Accreditation Venue

Onzui Lake Canoe Course

Location	328 Hagacho Hikihara, Shiso-shi, Hyogo-ken
Access
Official Homepage	http://sportscamp.jp/facilities/1282278101

Sports Equipment Rental

* The same price will be applicable to all individual equipment.
* Payment must be made in cash (Japanese yen only) at the competition venue.
* The boats and equipment to be rented should be shared (no exclusive use is allowed).
In addition, any rented equipment must be return to the predetermined place after each use.
* It is possible not to meet participants’ request because there are limited numbers of equipment and equipment sizes.