Sports activities San Diego Chosen to Handle California State Video games

Sports activities San Diego, a neighborhood sports-based tourism group, shall be taking up administration of the California State Video games, it was introduced Tuesday.

The California State Video games has hosted the most important newbie sports activities competition within the state since 1988. The Olympic-style competitors consists of each a winter and summer time occasion together with greater than 20 sports activities and over 10,000 athletes.

San Diego has been chosen to host the 2024 State Video games of America, a biennial Olympic-style youth competitors that options medalists from State Video games all through the nation, based on Sports activities San Diego. The California State Video games and San Diego Tourism Authority partnered on the profitable bid in 2020 to carry the video games to San Diego.

“We’re very excited to be the lead group behind the California State Video games and The State Video games of America,” stated Sports activities San Diego CEO, Mark Neville. “They’ll each be an amazing alternative to showcase all that San Diego has to supply. The members and their households will benefit from the 70 miles of seashores, world-class sights and exquisite climate.”

Greater than 18,000 athletes are anticipated to compete within the State Video games of America throughout a number of venues in San Diego from July 17-21, 2024. San Diego final hosted the State Video games of America in 2011.

California is one among 27 states that conduct comparable sorts of statewide competitions by means of the Nationwide Congress of State Video games.

–Metropolis Information Service