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PHOTO GALLERY
Dan Pierce, of Palm Bay, clears 5 feet, 4 inches to set a high jump record in
the 55-59 age group. Pierce also holds the 50-54 age group high jump
record.
Photo taken by Dick Lowery and submitted by Dan Pierce
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MIchael Crawford (left), of Plantation, and Karl Chen (right), of Miami won the
men's doubles badminton gold medal in the 50-54 age group. Chen won the
men's singles gold medal while Crawford won the silver.
Photo submitted by Karl Chen
Richard Donald, of Wesley Chapel, and Walter Kuehn, of Sun City Center, won a
silver medal in the Men's Doubles Pickleball 50-54 age group.
Photo submitted by Walter Kuehn.
The Ken Marshall Sun Harbor Realty All-Stars won the silver
medal in the women's softball 60-64 age group. Team members are:
Back Row left to right: Steve Brady (Asst Coach), Jacqui Viers, Mary Ann
Veltri, Mary Grace, Pam Malashevitz, Sue Hammond, Karen Jones, Carolyn
Richardson, DJ Jones (Coach); First Row left to right: Barbara
Bailey, Dottie Burrell, Pam Sparrow, Diane Brady, Darlene Huntsinger, Mary Lou
Shields, Cathy Greene.
Not pictured: Betty Lou Bosse and Judy Lewis
Photo submitted by Jacqui Viers
Linda Hallock, Marsha
Wood, and Jacqui Viers display their medals at the 2007 Florida Senior Games
State Championships Horseshoes competition.
Photo submitted by Jacqui Viers.
Paying a visit to the Table Tennis competition, was Fort Myers Fox 4's "On
the Road with Wild Bill" Show. Reporter Bill Wood spent the morning
interviewing Florida Senior Games Table Tennis players and generally having a
good time.
Larry Wallen, of Jacksonville, set a U.S. Powerlifting Association record for
his age group with a deadlift of 720 pounds at the inaugural Powerlifting
competition. Wallen was also named the 2007 Male Athlete of the Year.
Norm Taylor, of Naples (on right), participated in the Grandparent/Grandchild
Relay with his grandson, David Taylor, of Fort Myers.
Jim Corbeil, of Winter Haven, won gold medals in the 1500 meter and 5K Race
Walk. Corbeil holds Florida Senior Games and National Senior Games Race
Walk records in the 65-69 age group.
Roger Gentilhomme (center), the 2007 Games oldest competitor at 98, with his
son, Claude (right) and daughter Calla Jean (left) at the tennis venue.
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The Florida Sports Foundation is charged
with the promotion and development of professional, amateur, recreational
sports and physical fitness opportunities that produce a thriving
Florida sports industry and environment.
The Florida Sports Foundation
2930 Kerry Forest Parkway
Tallahassee, FL 32309
850-488-8347
850-922-0482 Fax
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