27th National Veterans Wheelchair Games
June 19-23, 2007
Milwaukee, WI

About the Games

Many of the 2007 events will be held at the Midwest Airlines Convention Center in downtown Milwaukee, as well as other local venues including Veterans Park, Grant Park, Whitnall Park, Schroeder YMCA, AMF Bowlero Bowling Center and the Milwaukee County Zoo. At the Games, veterans compete in:

• Track (100-3000 meters)
• Field (discus, shot-put, javelin, club)
• Swimming
• Basketball
• Weightlifting
• Softball
• Air Guns
• Quad Rugby
• Bowling9-Ball
• Table Tennis
• Archery
• Power Soccer
• Wheelchair Slalom (obstacle course)
• Handcycling • Motorized Wheelchair Rally
• Exhibition events

The Games are a multi-event sports and rehabilitation program open to military service veterans who use wheelchairs for sports competition due to spinal cord injuries, certain neurological conditions, amputations or other mobility impairments.