# Competition

#### Properties for competition:

<table data-header-hidden><thead><tr><th width="167">Property</th><th>Description</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>id<br><em><mark style="color:blue;">uuid</mark></em></td><td>Unique ID for this competition. Generated by IMG Arena.</td></tr><tr><td>name<br><em><mark style="color:blue;">string</mark></em></td><td>The competition's <a data-footnote-ref href="#user-content-fn-1">name</a>.</td></tr><tr><td>type<br><em><mark style="color:blue;">string</mark></em></td><td><p>This allows a user to call the fixtures API by 'Official', 'Simulation' or 'Training'.</p><ol><li><a data-footnote-ref href="#user-content-fn-2">Official</a></li><li><a data-footnote-ref href="#user-content-fn-3">Simulation</a></li><li><a data-footnote-ref href="#user-content-fn-4">Training</a></li></ol></td></tr><tr><td>format<br><a href="#properties-for-format"><em><mark style="color:blue;">format[]</mark></em></a></td><td>The format of the match.</td></tr><tr><td>category<br><a href="category"><em><mark style="color:blue;">category[]</mark></em></a></td><td>The competition's <a data-footnote-ref href="#user-content-fn-5">category</a>.<br></td></tr><tr><td>location<br><a href="location"><em><mark style="color:blue;">location[]</mark></em></a></td><td>The competition's location.</td></tr></tbody></table>

Example:

```
{
  "id": "0cfa1050-0935-468c-b237-5005b38e1091",
  "name": "ITTF World Championships Doha - Womens Doubles",
  "type": "Official",
  "category": {
    "id": 2,
    "name": "Women"
  },
  "format": {
    "id": 135,
    "name": "Doubles"
  },
  "location": {
    "name": "Doha",
    "country": {
      "name": "Qatar"
    },
    "continent": {
      "name": "Asia"
    }
  },
  "commentCount": 0
}
```

#### Properties for format

<table data-header-hidden><thead><tr><th width="167">Property</th><th>Description</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>id<br><em><mark style="color:blue;">integer</mark></em></td><td>The ID of the format.</td></tr><tr><td>name<br><em><mark style="color:blue;">string</mark></em></td><td>The competition's <a data-footnote-ref href="#user-content-fn-1">name</a>.</td></tr></tbody></table>

Example:

```
{
    "id": 135,
    "name": "Doubles"
  }
```

[^1]: Examples are\
    \ <mark style="color:orange;">Israel League Cup</mark>

[^2]: It will denote any official match collected by our data collection team.

[^3]: It is generally any match being simulated.

[^4]: It is for internal data collection training.

[^5]: Examples are\
    \ <mark style="color:orange;">Men, Women, Youth</mark>