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Scott Mingle
Director of Sports & Competition
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2022 Summer Games
June 17-19 • Indiana State University and Rose Hulman Institute of Technology
Our largest annual competition, the Indiana Summer Games bring together nearly 3,000 athletes and Unified partners from across the state to compete in a variety of Olympic-type sports, including bocce, bowling, cycling, horseshoes, powerlifting, swimming, track and field, and volleyball.
This spectacular event made possible by the generous contributions of our more than 1,500 event volunteers, sponsors and donors. Thousands of coaches, chaperones and spectators also take part in the Games, making this event a celebration of the spirit of Special Olympics.
Highlights
Opening Ceremonies
Opening Ceremonies will take place from 7:30-10 p.m. at Indiana State’s newly renovated Hulman Center. The event promises to be an incredible experience as athletes, families, coaches, partners, volunteers and the community return to an in-person celebration to kick off the weekend.
Parade of Athletes
The Parade of Athletes will enter the south entrance of the Hulman Center from Cherry Street. Delegates will enter on the concourse level. Athletes in wheelchairs and their companions will be seated on this level.
Dance
The Victory Dance is back! From 8-10 p.m. Saturday, hit the dance floor in Olympic Town to celebrate your achievements throughout the weekend. It’s time to let loose and show your best moves.
Movie Night
Settle in with your popcorn and enjoy a feature film at 8 p.m Saturday at the Union Food Court. Refreshments will be served courtesy of McDonald’s, so please do not bring outside food.
Summer Games Schedule
Thursday, June 16
| 6-9 p.m. | Delegation registration (Thursday arrivals and days only) |
Friday, June 17
| 8:30 a.m.-noon | Delegation registration (Friday Arrivals & Days Only) |
| 8:30 a.m.-noon | Team camp drop-off |
| 8:30 a.m.-4 p.m. | Volunteer check-in |
| 10 a.m.-4 p.m. | Olympic Town and Souvenirs Kiosk presented by Duke Energy |
| 10 a.m.-4 p.m. | Souvenir Store (DeDe 1) |
| 10 a.m.-5 p.m. | Special Smiles screenings at CHHS Building |
| Noon-5:30 p.m. | Competition: Bocce, Bowling, Cycling, Powerlifting, Soccer, Track and Field, Volleyball |
| 1-5:30 p.m. | Competition: Swimming |
| 7-7:15 p.m. | Athletes arrival to Opening Ceremonies |
| 7:30-10 p.m. | Opening Ceremonies |
Saturday, June 18
| 7 a.m.-4 p.m. | Volunteer check-in |
| 8 a.m.-noon | Competition: Bocce, Bowling, Cycling, Horseshoes, Powerlifting, Soccer, Swimming, Track & Field, Volleyball |
| 9 a.m.-4 p.m. | Olympic Town and Souvenirs Kiosk presented by Duke Energy |
| 9 a.m.-4 p.m. | Souvenir Store (DeDe 1) |
| 10 a.m.-5 p.m. | Healthy Athletes screenings at CHHS Building |
| 1-7 p.m. | Competition: Bocce, Bowling, Cycling, Horseshoes, Powerlifting, Soccer, Track and Field, Volleyball |
| 8-10 p.m. | Victory dance in Olympic Town |
| 8-10:15 p.m. | Movie night featuring: The Peanut Butter Falcon |
Sunday, June 19
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7:30-9:30 a.m. |
Volunteer Check-in |
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8-8:30 a.m. |
Athlete Input Council in Olympic Town |
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8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. |
Competition: Bocce, Bowling, Swimming, Powerlifting, Track & Field, Volleyball |
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9 a.m.-noon |
Olympic Town and Souvenirs Kiosk presented by Duke Energy |
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9 a.m.-noon |
Souvenir Store (DeDe 1) |