There will be standards in the future
Currently, the costumes that pickleball players and practitioners use are based on personal preference. The factor for people to wear when practicing or competing in pickleball is to be most comfortable and create the most excitement for themselves.
Through many groups, associations and pickleball clubs on the forums of the social network Facebook, many images of female players wearing eye-catching clothes and showing off their body beauty on the pickleball court appeared. However, from here, many mixed comments also appeared, focusing on analyzing the clothes they wore.
In fact, in Vietnam there is no standard regulation on pickleball sports attire. At the same time, all the images people show are when they practice or socialize, playing pickleball for entertainment purposes, not participating in any official tournament.
The Department of Sports and Physical Training is developing a framework charter for the 2024 national club pickleball championship, which will kick off for the first time in October 2024. In the opinions on building the framework regulations, certainly a small section related to competition costumes will be included to have specific standards in the tournament, helping registrants to participate in using the correct costumes. Competitions have rules and regulations, and dress codes are necessary for athletes to comply with.
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Pickleball is a subject that has similarities with subjects such as tennis, table tennis, and badminton. In tennis, table tennis, and badminton, there are specific regulations on competition attire for athletes in organized tournaments from amateur to professional. Typically in tennis, all tournaments around the world have regulations on the attire that male and female players can use.
Highly professional tournaments in the world of tennis under the Grand Slam system in Australia (Australia), Wimbledon (England), Roland Garros (France), US (USA) have issued regulations on the use of uniforms when playing. compete.
Players participating in tournaments must learn and clearly understand the rules regarding clothing used to avoid unnecessary incidents. Each tournament has its own regulations, but in the highest spirit, it is still the costume that creates the athlete's athletic health, has beauty when competing but is definitely not revealing, avoiding violations of good manners. custom.
Pickleball has been strongly developed in the United States. Many international tournaments are being held in the US. The regulations regarding pickleball competition attire are very specifically stated in accordance with the regulations: "Unacceptable costumes for pickleball players are costumes that are too revealing, offensive or unsafe."
It is even stipulated that pickleball players' uniforms will not affect competition, especially if they have the same color as the plastic ball during competition.
“Must wear sneakers. The jersey should fully cover the upper body. Shorts or skirts must be of reasonable length. Any costume that has an offensive or inappropriate reception is not allowed to be used", one of the contents specifically stated in the pickleball law issued in the US.
Many pickleball tournaments have been held in many localities and industries in Vietnam. Through each tournament, the organizers draw for themselves the most valuable experiences. At this time, the costume market for pickleball athletes in Vietnam is rich, with many brands providing a full range of designs and the latest fashions for players to choose based on their financial ability and needs. close.
When practicing, spontaneous play or movement, how pickleball players and athletes use their clothes is their personal right, but if participating in a tournament, they must comply with the dress code.
