Dates revealed for 2023 national senior games in Pittsburgh

The national senior games Association’s 2023 national senior games provided by Humana, arranged for Pittsburgh, will be held July 7–18 as the multi-sport championship event for adults 50 as well as older will be held in the City of Champions for the very first time because 2005.
The 2023 games logo was released on Thursday, highlighting the city’s fame for having numerous bridges. The primary hub of activity will be the David L. Lawrence Convention Center, where a number of sports will be contested as well as athletes as well as the public will gather as well as unwind in The athlete village expo area. All competitions as well as events will be totally free as well as available to the public.

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The games will be held by SportsPITTSBURGH, a division of VisitPITTSBURGH. P3R, the official event administration partner of SportsPITTSBURGH, will coordinate regional operations of the Games.

“Pittsburgh has solidified its setting as a major sports as well as travel destination as well as our entire neighborhood is excited to welcome back the national senior games in 2023,” SportsPITTSBURGH executive director Jennifer Hawkins said. “This biennial event is expected to draw much more than 30,000 visitors to our region next year as well as might produce upwards of $35 million in economic impact. We’re thrilled to offer our neighborhood with the possibility to once again play hold to a prestigious national event as we welcome the very best senior athletes in the country back to Pittsburgh.”

Competition is for athletes 50 as well as older as well as organized in five-year age divisions with medals awarded for every level. typically held on odd-numbered years, the national senior games likewise needs athletes to very first qualify at one of 52 member games spread across the country in the previous year. The 2022 Games, set for higher Fort Lauderdale from may 10–23, will have much more than 11,900 athletes contending in 20 sports, the third largest in its 35-year history.

“The truth that we have so numerous coming back besides of the difficulties as well as difficulties brought by the pandemic is a statement to the resolve of our excellent athletes,” stated NSGA chief executive policeman Marc Riker. “Pittsburgh will see numerous much more athletes than our very first see in 2005 as well as our participants are going to be amazed by all of the new advancements as well as the can-do spirit of the city.
“We will share the message that pursuing active way of lives can be a bridge to longer as well as healthier lives,” Riker said. “Our athletes show proof of that.”

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