Southwest Region Sports
Clickable links are in RED
Contacts:
Stephen Opland, Director of Sports and Competition, Interim Southwest Sr. Region Manager
Alysanne Stack, Area Services Manager, West
General Resources:
Coaches Resources – April 2020
New FIS Helmet Regulations – Alpine & Snowboarding
Special Olympics Washington Healthy Food and Beverage Toolkit
Return-to-Activities Resources:
Email: Rta@sowa.org
Athlete Hotline: (206) 578-3335
2021 Fall Season
September 20 – November 21
Special Olympics Washington is excited to continue limited in-person activities for fall season! Local and/or regional competitions may be held, but we will not be hosting our State Fall Games.
Sport Offerings:
- Flag Football
- Volleyball
- Bowling
- Gymnastics
- SONA Move Challenge (Virtual or In-Person)
- Unified Robotics
- Unified Fitness Clubs
Important Dates to know:
- August 16th: Pre Season Registration Opens
- August 25th: Fall Season Town Hall Meeting #1 @ 4:30pm – 5:30pm
- August 28th: Fall Season Town Hall Meeting #2 @ 10:00am – 11:00am
- September 6th: Pre Season Registration Closes
- September 7th: Bowling/Gymnastics Coaches Training @ 5:00 pm-6:00 pm
- September 9th: Flag Football/Volleyball Coaches Training @ 5:00 pm-6:00 pm
- September 20th: Fall Season Starts
- September 25th – 28th: Leadership Conference
- September 27th: Final Registration Opens
- October 12th: Final Registration Closes
- TBD: Regional Competitions – More Information Coming
- November 21st: Fall Season Concludes
Event Information:
- Flag Football Regionals, November 6th @ White River High School
- Bowling Regionals
- Bowling Fact Sheet: 2021 Fall Season Fact Sheet_Bowling
- 2021 SW Bowling_Assisted Ramp_FINAL RESULTS
- 2021 SW Bowling_Doubles_FINAL RESULTS
- 2021 SW Bowling_Singles_FINAL RESULTS
- 2021 SW Bowling_Team_FINAL RESULTS
- 2021 SW Bowling_Un-Assisted Ramp_FINAL RESULTS
- 2021 SW Bowling_Unified Doubles_FINAL RESULTS
- 2021 SW Bowling_Unified Team_FINAL RESULTS
2021-2022 Winter Season
November 22nd – March 6th, 2022
Special Olympics Washington is excited to announce the continuation of in-person training and
competition this winter season!
Sport Offerings:
- Basketball
- Cheerleading
- Figure Skating
- Speed Skating
- Alpine Skiing
- Snowboarding
- Cross Country Skiing
- Snowshoeing
- Esports (Gaming)
These sports will conclude with a modified in-person competition across the state pending local and
state health regulations. Modified may mean that competition will not be how you have experienced it in previous years.
2022 Spring Season
Pending Information