How do I suggest a new sport or event be added to the National Senior Games?
NSGA receives numerous requests to include new sports and events at the biennial National Senior Games. The period to consider new sports for the National Games in 2027 has passed. The next consideration for new sports will be for the 2029 National Senior Games. New sports and events are first researched and considered by the
What sports receive a medal?
In each Qualifying Sport and Open Sport, gold, silver and bronze medals are awarded to 1st, 2nd and 3rd place finishers, with ribbons for 4th place. For Individual Qualifying Sports, 5th-8th place ribbons are also awarded. Medals and ribbons are not awarded for Demonstration Sports.
What brand/type of ball will be used for competition?
When event organizers confirm the brand/type of ball, info will be posted on the Sports webpage for the respective competition.
How do I purchase my National Senior Games gear?
Please visit the NSGA Official Store where you can purchase NSGA and National Senior Games merchandise.
Are there hotels specific to my sport that I should be staying at?
Athletes are encouraged to make reservations with our official Housing Partner. Housing information is available on the Hotels and Lodging webpage.
I have found a sponsor to help pay my travel expenses. Can I put the sponsor’s name on my jersey or sport bag?
Yes, you may recognize sponsors on uniforms and team equipment. You may not display sponsor banners at any event-related function.