Southwest Region Sports

Southwest Region Sports

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Contacts:

Dori McGovern, Southwest Region Manager of Competition & Operations

Cheyenne Baird, Southwest Program Manger


General Resources:

Coaches Resources – April 2020

NEW Incident Report Form 2020

Special Olympics Washington Healthy Food and Beverage Toolkit

COVID 19 Guidelines for Fall Season


Registration Resources:

 Registration Guide

Athlete Registration 

Unified Partner Registration

Program Registration Forms Quick Reads


Return-to-Activities Resources:

Return to Activities Webpage

Email: Rta@sowa.org

Athlete Hotline: (206) 362-4949


2023 Spring Season 

Special Olympics Washington is excited to announce the continuation of in-person training and
competition this Spring Season! These sports will have opportunities to compete at the regional and state level.

Sports Offerings – Southwest Region Flyer

  • Swimming – Regional & State
  • Athletics – Regional & State
  • Soccer- Regional & State
  • Powerlifting – Combined NW/SW Regional & State
  • Cycling – No competitions provided this year

Season Timelines

  • Season Dates: March 6 – June 11
  • Preseason Rosters Due: March 14
  • Final Registration & Individual Forms Due: By Sport
    • Swimming, Athletics & Soccer: April 3, 2023
    • Powerlifting & Cycling: April 17, 2023
  • State Games Registration Due: May 25, 2023
  • Spring State Games: June 9 – June 11 at PLU, Tacoma, WA

Regional Competitions

Season Kick Off Meeting

Swimming

Athletics & Soccer

Powerlifting

  • NW/SW Combined Powerlifting Regionals – May 20, 2023 at Washington Athletic Club, Seattle, WA (CONFIRMED)
  • FACT SHEET – Information to come!
  • Powerlifting Rules
  • There will be a series of coaches meeting this season for Powerlifting. Please reach out to Tyler Bjork (tbjork@sowa.org) for the invites!

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