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National Veterans Golden Age Games

  • Father and son compete in the Golden Age Games

    Father and son compete in the Golden Age Games

    A story of family, legacy and the enduring bond between a father and son at the Golden Age Games.

  • Phoenix Veteran a success story at Golden Age Games

    Phoenix Veteran a success story at Golden Age Games

    Steve Newkirk’s physician recommended he get involved in the adaptative sports program. Now he’s competing in the Golden Age Games.

  • Hospital director biggest supporter of Veteran patients

    Hospital director biggest supporter of Veteran patients

    Medical center director Dr. George Velez traveled to the Golden Age Games to support 32 Veterans from his hospital.

  • An Olympic-size thrill at the Golden Age Games

    An Olympic-size thrill at the Golden Age Games

    Army Veteran Jim Reynolds had a special thrill at this year’s Golden Age Games.

  • Navy Veteran participates in Veterans Golden Age Games

    Navy Veteran participates in Veterans Golden Age Games

    Navy Veteran Mike Smith is excited about competing with fellow Veterans during the 38th National Veterans Golden Age Games.

  • National Veterans Golden Age Games

    National Veterans Golden Age Games

    Air Force Veteran Mark Wager overcame a stroke and is now competing in the 2024 National Veterans Golden Age Games.

  • National Veterans Golden Age Games finds virtual success

    National Veterans Golden Age Games finds virtual success

    In the first-ever National Veterans Golden Age Games (at Home), nearly 200 Veterans participated in the weeklong event, which included six competitions for Veterans to complete at home.

  • Veterans compete in National Veterans Golden Age Games at Home edition

    Veterans compete in National Veterans Golden Age Games at Home edition

    Nearly 250 Veterans from across the country are participating in VA’s National Veterans Golden Age Games (NVGAG) at HOME. The competition includes a virtual fitness challenge which runs through June 26, and a weeklong series of sporting events June 23-27. The at home event was organized after the face-to-face Games were cancelled because of concerns surrounding COVID-19.

  • Application period opens Feb. 25 for 2019 National Veterans Golden Age Games

    Application period opens Feb. 25 for 2019 National Veterans Golden Age Games

    The annual competition is one of the most progressive and adaptive rehabilitative senior sports programs in the world, and hundreds of Veterans from across the country are expected to take part.

  • New Mexico Veterans set sights on Golden Age Games competition

    New Mexico Veterans set sights on Golden Age Games competition

    The National Veterans Golden Age Games is the premier senior adaptive rehabilitation program in the United States.

  • Applications opening soon for 2018 National Veterans Golden Age Games

    Applications opening soon for 2018 National Veterans Golden Age Games

    Veterans ages 55 and older who are eligible for VA health care benefits may complete applications online April 2 through May 2.

  • Three of a kind: Brothers reunite in service, competition at National Veterans Golden Age Games

    Three of a kind: Brothers reunite in service, competition at National Veterans Golden Age Games

    The three of them only get together once every year, [...]

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Last updated May 12, 2025

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