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ABOUT US The State Games concept was developed in New York in 1978 with the Empire State Games. In 2005, more than 500,000 athletes competed in State Games nationwide. State Games feature various sports of the Olympic and Pan American Games as well as sports that have regional popularity within each state. Organized and managed by the Colorado Springs Sports Corporation, the 2007 State Games of America will be combined with Colorado’s Rocky Mountain State Games and will take place August 2-5 in Colorado Springs and the Front Range. The 2007 State Games of America offers competition in 29 sports. The U.S. Air Force Academy will be the primary venue with competition also taking place at the U.S. Olympic Training Center, Fort Carson, Colorado Springs World Arena, Colorado College and other venues in Colorado Springs. The 2009 State Games of America will be held in Colorado Springs, Colorado. The State Games of America has previously been held in St. Louis, Missouri (1999, 2001), Hartford, Connecticut (2003) and Colorado Springs, Colorado (2005). The State Games concept was developed in New York in 1978 with the Empire State Games. In 2006, more than 500,000 athletes competed in one of 49 State Games nationwide. State Games feature various sports of the Olympic and Pan American Games as well as sports with regional popularity within each state. The State Games of America is located in the Colorado Springs Sports Corporation office in the Copper Building on the campus of the El Pomar Foundation. Colorado Springs Sports
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