Senior Games
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Hundreds of active seniors will participate in over 40 different events. Family, friends and the general public are invited to attend all events. It is FREE to spectate!
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1/30/2012
Hundreds of active seniors will participate in over 40 different events. The Senior Games will commence with a colorful opening ceremony and a pledge to the spirit of competition and friendship in which the games are based.
Senior Olympics Pledge - "As a Senior Olympian, I pledge myself to the spirit of the Olympics: the spirit of achievement, that I may reach my goals; the spirit of competition that I may win or lose with pride and honor; the spirit of friendship, that I may be a true friend to those around me."
This year's games begin on January 10, 2012 and run through February 29, 2012. Family, friends and the general public are invited to attend all events. It's FREE to spectate!
Tell Me More
Those looking for physical competition or mental challenge can find both in the Yuma Senior Games. Opportunities to exercise your mind and body include but are not limited to pinochle, dart throwing, euchre, tennis, dominoes, bocce, the bean bag toss, basketball shooting contests and golf.
Senior Games Brochure
For complete information on everything related to the Yuma Senior Games including registration, venues, divisions, contact information and fees, view the Senior Games brochure. We also have an easy-to-print complete calendar listing of all competitions and activities.
How Do I Register?
It’s easy. Registration begins on Monday, November 28, 2011. Complete a Senior Games official entry application or pick one up at City of Yuma Parks & Recreation, One City Hall Plaza, Yuma, Arizona.
There are two ways to submit official entry applications and related event fees.
- In person to the Yuma Parks & Recreation Office, One City Plaza, Yuma, AZ.
- By mail to Yuma Parks & Recreation, One City Plaza, Yuma, AZ 85366
Yuma Parks and Recreation office hours are 7 a.m. - 6 p.m. Monday to Thursday. Alternate Fridays we are open from 7 a.m. - 5 p.m. (City Hall is closed every other Friday.)
All participants must register a minimum of four (4) days in advance of their event. No on-site registration will be taken. Please see the Senior Games brochure for deadline information and specific event fees.
For More Information
If you have questions or would like more information, please contact the Yuma Parks and Recreation Office.
Senior Games Results
Results for the 28th Annual Senior Games will be posted weekly during the event. Check back regularly for more information.
Results for This Year's Senior Games
- Senior Games Results Week 1: Bowling Pin Throw, Nail Driving Contest and Water Balloon Toss
- Senior Games Results Week 2: Bocce Ball (Doubles), Dominoes, Euchre and Golf (Desert Hills Par 3)
- Senior Games Results Week 3: Basketball Shooting Contests, Cribbage, Pool Shooting (Men & Women) and Tennis (Doubles)
Last Year's Senior Games Results
Results for the 27th Annual Senior Games.
- Senior Games Results Week 1: Bowling Pin Throw, Nail Driving Contest, Water Balloon Toss and Euchre
- Senior Games Results Week 2: Basketball Shooting Contests, Bocce Ball (Doubles), Cribbage, Golf and Pool Shooting Contests
- Senior Games Results Week 3: Dart Throwing, Pinochle, Pool Shooting (Men's & Women's Doubles), Singles Tennis and Track & Field
- Senior Games Results Week 4: Bowling, Dominoes, Golf at Desert Hills, Pickle Ball, Softball Contests (Hitting & Throwing), Mixed Table Tennis, Doubles Tennis and 4x4 Volleyball
- Senior Games Results Week 5: Horseshoes (Singles); Pickle Ball (Women's Doubles); Punt, Pass & Kick; Table Tennis (Doubles); Tennis (Mixed Doubles); and Wahshoes
- Senior Games Results Week 6: Fitness Walks, Pickle Ball (Men's Doubles & Mixed Doubles), Table Tennis (Singles) and Volleyball (6 on 6)
- Senior Games Results Week 7: Bean Bag Toss (Men & Women)
