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Summer Games [ edit ]
The Summer Games of Texas are held every year across multiple venues in a pre-designated city or region. The event is usually held in late July and draws more than 10,000 athletes and 15,000–20,000 spectators each year.[4] [5] multi-sport event in Texas.[6] [7] Waco, Texas . In 2012 and 2013, it will be hosted by Corpus Christi, Texas .[8] [9]
Sports contested [ edit ]
Though most "core" sports are held each year at the games, host cities will sometimes add region-specific sports to the games they host. In 2011, athletes participated in 12 sports:[1]
Archery
Boxing
Disc Golf
Fencing
Golf
Lifeguarding
Powerlifting
Softball
Swimming
Table Tennis
Tennis
Winter Games [ edit ]
Since their inception in 2006, the Winter Games of Texas have been held in Frisco, Texas .[10] [11]
Sports contested [ edit ]
As of 2011, there are ten sports in which athletes can participate at the winter games:[11]
References [ edit ]
^ "Official Website of the National Congress of State Games" . National Congress of State Games . 2011. Retrieved 2012-02-23 .
^ Britney, Britney (2010-08-06). "Games of Texas bring heated competition to Waco" . Waco, Texas : KYTX. Archived from the original on 2012-03-14. Retrieved 2012-02-23 .
^ Garcia, Laura (2011-06-10). "Summer Games of Texas scheduled for 2012, 2013 in Corpus Christi" . Caller.com. Retrieved 2012-02-23 .
^ "Williamson County hosts state's premier annual amateur athletic competition" . 2006-06-28. Archived from the original on 2011-07-10.
^ "Games of Texas to celebrate opening ceremony in Waco" . Waco, Texas : KXXV. 2010-08-06. Archived from the original on 2016-12-20. Retrieved 2011-06-16 .
^ Official announcement that Corpus Christi will be hosting TAAF Summer Games of Texas in 2012 and 2013
^ "2012 Summer Games of Texas Find a Home in Corpus Christi | Corpus Christi, TX | KRISTV.com |" . Archived from the original on 2011-09-28. Retrieved 2011-06-12 .
^ TAAF Region 4 Sports
^ a b "Press Release on sports held at the 2011 Winter Games of Texas" . Archived from the original on 2011-10-08. Retrieved 2011-06-12 .
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