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Contents
Welcome ........................................ 4
Corporate Partners ......................... 5
Daily Schedule ................................ 6
Event Preview ................................. 8
National Senior Games medalists .. 30
2017 FSG Series Qualifiers ........... 42
Athletes Of The Year ..................... 44
Directions ..................................... 48
FSG SPORTS
Archery ......................................... 12
Bag Toss ...................................... 13
Basketball 3-on-3 ......................... 14
Basketball Shooting ...................... 15
Billiards ........................................ 16
Bowling ........................................ 18
Team Bowling ............................... 19
Cycling ......................................... 20
Golf .............................................. 21
Horseshoes .................................. 22
Lawn Bowls .................................. 23
Pickleball ...................................... 24
Powerlifting................................... 25
Race Walk/Power Walk.................. 26
Racquetball .................................. 27
Road Race .................................... 28
Shuffleboard ................................ 29
Swimming ..................................... 32
Table Tennis ................................. 34
Tai Chi .......................................... 35
Tennis .......................................... 36
Track and Field ............................. 38
Volleyball ...................................... 40
A Member Of
The 2017 Florida Senior Games
Souvenir Program was compiled and
edited by Nick Gandy, FSF Director of
Communications. Special thanks to the
FSF Events staff and sports directors
for their assistance. Photography by
Greg Wagner Photography. Program
design by Douglas E. Jessmer,
Clearwater, and printing by Interprint
Web Printing, Clearwater. To request
additional copies of this program,
email games@flasports.com.
Angela A. Suggs
President & CEO
Jacqueline Hightower
Director of Executive Affairs
Charlotte Cowen
Director of Administrative Affairs
Nick Gandy
Director of Communications
Michael Washington
Director of Events
Amanda Capone
Event Manager
Orenthious “O.J.” Hill
Event Coordinator
Travis Yeckring
Event Coordinator
Michelle Roque
Finance & Compliance Assistant
Leeza Lucas
Finance Intern
2017 SPORT DIRECTORS
Archery .................................................... Tim Austin, Gainesville
Bag Toss ................................................. United Bag Toss League
Basketball 3-on-3 & Basketball Shooting .. Richard Blalock, Town of Tioga
Billiards ................................................... Bill Turechek, The Villages
Bowling ................................................... Bob Peters, Lehigh Acres
Cycling .................................................... Felix Hernandez, Orlando
Golf ......................................................... Frank Anderson, Gainesville
Horseshoes ............................................. Ron Deckard, Clearwater
Lawn Bowls ............................................. Clearwater Lawn Bowls Club
Powerlifting .............................................. Richard Ficca, Clearwater
Racquetball ............................................. Jean Trimble, Orlando
5K Road Race/Race Walk/Power Walk ......Marc Zimmerman, Lakeland
Shuffleboard ............................................ Glenn Monroe, Lakeland
Swimming ................................................ Ron Collins, Clearwater
Table Tennis ............................................ Brad Woodington, Lakeland
Tai Chi .....................................................Morris Sullivan, Deland
Track & Field & 1500 Racewalk ................ Tony Tussing, Deland
Volleyball ................................................. Gayle Collins, Mt. Dora
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