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how old must you be to qualify at the state level for the National Senior games?

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how old must you be to qualify at the state level for the National Senior games?

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50+

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Can older adults compete?

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YES

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What Awards exist

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Presidents Sports Award Mature Fitness

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What categories does the NJ senior olympics have?

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competitive categories 50+ (increase by 5)

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Is sport competition only for elite athletes?

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no, amatures as well

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What year did the national senior games association form?

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1990

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What are some physical benefits of sport competition for older adults?

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diabetes, heart disease, arthritis and back pain

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Difference between performance motivation and mastery oriented motivation?

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Performance motivation: focus is to outperform others Mastery Oriented: focus is on improving and maintaining thier skill level

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promote and encourage

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mature athletes practice sports regularly Goals of the Master program

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How many sports are there at the National Senior Games?

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19 sports

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What year was the national senior olympics organization formed?

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1985 in St. Louis, MO

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Organize

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International multisport events for mature sports men and women Goals of the Master program

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Name of transformative learning adventure organization?

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Road Scholar

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What's the vision of the Senior Games?

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promote healthy lifestyle for adults through education, fitness, sport

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What year did the National Senior Games begin? How many athletes participated?

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1987 2500 participants

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What age range is considered as a turning point for serious athletes?

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35-40

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Promoting friendships and understanding

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among mature sports people Goals of the Master program

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