State Games of America
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The State Games of America is a biennial amateur multi-sport event held in North America. It is organized by the National Congress of State Games.[1] Athletes qualify for the Games by earning a medal in their respective State Games in the previous two years.[2] Typically, over 12,000 athletes compete in the Games each time they are held.[3]
Year | Host City |
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1999 | St. Louis, Missouri |
2001 | St. Louis, Missouri |
2003 | Hartford, Connecticut |
2005 | Colorado Springs, Colorado |
2007 | Colorado Springs, Colorado |
2009 | Colorado Springs, Colorado[4] |
2011 | San Diego, California |
2013 | Hershey, Pennsylvania[5] |
2015 | Lincoln, Nebraska[6] |
2017 | Grand Rapids, Michigan[7] |
2019 | Lynchburg, Virginia |
2022 | Ames, Iowa |
2024 | San Diego, California |
In 2011, athletes participated in 24 different sports in San Diego, California:[8]
- 2011 State Games of America, archived from the original on 2011-08-11, retrieved 2011-08-04
- Collins, Dan, "State Games celebrating 25 years in North Carolina", Winston-Salem Journal, retrieved 2011-08-04
- "Colorado Springs lands state games again", Associated Press, 2006, retrieved 2019-01-04
- State Games of America, 2011, archived from the original on 2011-07-30, retrieved 2011-08-04
- "State Games of America", Alabama Sports Festival, archived from the original on 2012-03-14, retrieved 2011-08-04
- State Games of America, 2015, retrieved 2014-06-15
- On the 2017 State Games of America website, click on "Sport Listing." Retrieved 2016-10-23.
- National Congress of State Games (2011), State Games of America, archived from the original on 2011-07-28, retrieved 2011-08-04
- National Congress of State Games (NCSG) official website
- 2017 State Games of America official website
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