The World Senior Teams Championship is one of the competitions held as part of the
World Bridge Championships
The World Bridge Championships consists of several sets of championships organized under the auspices of the World Bridge Federation.
World Bridge Series Championships
''World Bridge Series Championships'' is the new 2010 name for a quadrennial me ...
. This event was initiated in 1994 and is held every four years. It is not necessary that all team members be from the same country. Prior to 2005 all members of each team had to be at least 55 years of age. The
World Bridge Federation
The World Bridge Federation (WBF) is the international governing body of contract bridge. The WBF is responsible for world championship competitions, most of which are conducted at a few multi-event meets on a four-year cycle. The most prestigiou ...
(WBF) has decided that, as from 2005, the minimum age for a player to be recognized as ''Senior'' will be increasing one year per year, until it reaches 60 years in 2010.
The decision ensures that 55-year-olds who participated in a senior event in 2003 will never become ''ex-Seniors''.
Results
References
External links
Senior Bridgeprogram overview at the
World Bridge Federation
The World Bridge Federation (WBF) is the international governing body of contract bridge. The WBF is responsible for world championship competitions, most of which are conducted at a few multi-event meets on a four-year cycle. The most prestigiou ...
World Senior KO Teams 1994–present (table)at the World Bridge Federation
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Senior Teams
Senior sports competitions