Sports Rules

Games Rules

  • Transplant Recipient Competitors are allowed to enter a maximum of five individual events, not including team events throughout the week.
  • Living Donors & Donor Families are allowed to enter a maximum of five events, except for TEAM events other than curling.
  • It is suggested that each Competitor carefully consider his/her physical condition to avoid late cancellations for physical reasons.
  • When submitting your online registration, competitors should avoid registering for competitions where the programme schedules more than one competition concurrently.

Please click the following link to read the rules of participation in the World Transplant Winter Games: Read the Rules

Age Categories


Competitors will compete by gender in the following age groups (age on the day of the Opening Ceremony of the Games will apply):

  • 18 – 29 years
  • 30 – 39 years
  • 40 – 49 years
  • 50 – 59 years
  • 60 – 69 years
  • 70 – 79 years
  • 80 and over

All competitions are to be age categorised, except Team and Donor competitions.

Juniors

  • 7 years and under
  • 8 – 11 years
  • 12 – 14 years
  • 15 – 17 years

Juniors from 15-17 years are permitted to compete in the adult age event.