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KEYSTONE STATE
SUMMER GAMES JULY 21 - 26, 2009 July 30
- August 2, 2009 Summer is Coming… Can you feel the Heat? Show your athletic abilities in the Keystone State Summer Games week-long sports fest. Have a blast competing in over 30 sports against athletes from all over the state. Get Your Game Face On! Check out our new page for all updated sport results. The
Summer Games will have the following sports contested from July 21 -
26, 2009: Archery, Baseball, Boys Basketball,
Bowling, Diving, Fencing, Field Hockey 6 V 6, Field Hockey, Gymnastics,
Judo, Karate, Male Lacrosse, Masters Swimming, Shooting Sports, Soccer
7 V 7, Soccer, Softball, Swimming, Synchronized Swimming, TaeKwonDo,
Tennis, Track & Field, Volksmarch, Volleyball, Water Polo, Weightlifting
/ Powerlifting, Wrestling. Ice
Hockey and Girls Basketball will be held on July 30 -August 2, 2009 Thank you to York
County Convention and Visitors Bureau for their continued dedication
to supporting the Keystone State Summer Games and Amateur Athletics
in the Commonwealth To make lodging reservations visit http://housing.yorkpa.org or call 1-888-858-YORK Keystone
State Games, Inc. Mission The mission of the Keystone State Games is to promote
physical fitness and sports activity as a health improvement and disease
prevention strategy for all Pennsylvanians and to create an expanded, coordinated
and citizen-sponsored program of physical fitness and amateur athletic
competition. Purpose: ·
Provide a comprehensive, coordinated and
citizens supported program of sports and fitness competitions to promote
physical fitness in which all Pennsylvanians can participate for the purposes
of personal growth and development, and the enhancement of physical and mental
health. ·
Provide a mechanism and medium through which
Pennsylvania’s sport bodies can stimulate physical fitness and sports
involvement for everyone. ·
Encourage government, schools, businesses,
industry, foundations, and individuals to support expansion of physical fitness
and sports participation as a disease prevention strategy in an effort for
personal wellness. ·
Provide a statewide, multi-sport program with
an Olympic format, to encourage and assist in preparing Pennsylvania’s
athletes to enter national and international competitions. |