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Now at 11,000 Committed Participants!
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More than 1,000 participants have registered since April 10
2006-05-02
"Regular registration ended on 15 April 2006 and we saw a significant surge in sign ups as individuals sought to avoid late fees," said Sam Coady, Gay Games Chicago Board Co-Chair. "Many sports are nearly full and others will close soon so that our Sports Managers can finalize schedules and officials for these huge tournaments. We continue to urge individuals to register soon to avoid losing a spot in their favorite sport."
Opening & Closing Ceremony Protocols Posted
Information for participants about the Opening and Closing Ceremony are now posted online. Included are details about uniforms, banners, and accreditation. All registered participants receive an Opening & Closing Ceremony ticket with their registration fee. Tickets for spectators are now available online at online.
Racquetball Now Closed
"A third Gay Games sport, Racquetball, has now closed," said Teresa Adams, Gay Games Sports Manager. "Golf and Sailing are both closed," added Frank Kisner, Gay Games Sports Manager, "and only available through a wait list. Ice Hockey, Badminton, Basketball, and Soccer (Football) are approaching their limits and will likely close soon."
Hosted Housing
The Gay Games VII Hosted Housing system is now live online. Chicagoans interested in hosting participants are matched with athletes and artists looking for complimentary lodging in local homes through the online system. There is no cost to use the automated system.
Find a Team or Teammate
Individuals looking for teams and teams needing players can use the online Gay Games "Team Sport Matchmaker" system. "All athletes will be matched with teams," said Nancy Harris, Gay Games Chicago Sports Director, "so there is no need to delay registration." Gay Games "Matchmaker" and registration are both available online.
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