The 2008 Australian Deaf Games will be located along one of Australia's most frequented pieces of Coastline. During June 2006 DSA appointed Bobbie Blackson as the Chair of the Gold Coast Organising Committee. Within the first few months of this appointment Bobbie has been busy assessing:
Competition Venues
Social Venues
Opening & Closing Ceremony Details
Games Merchandising
Participation Package Costing
The 2008 Sports Program will consist of:
Basketball Men - Women
Beach Volleyball Men - Women
Cricket Men
Darts Men - Women
Eight Ball Men - Women
Futsal Men - Women
Golf Men - Women
Lawn Bowls Men - Women
Netball Women
Squash Men - Women
Swimming Men - Women
Table Tennis Men - Women
Ten Pin Bowling Men - Women
Tennis Men - Women
The following sports are considered as “ADG-Sports” but they run integrated into local events.
Athletics Men - Women
Cycling Men
Orienteering Men - Women
Shooting Men - Women
Triathlon Men - Women
Waterpolo Men & Women
The following sports are considered as “Non ADG-Sports” but they run clinics or games at own expenses.
Badminton Men - Women
Hockey - clinic only Men & Women
Rugby 7 or Touch Men & Women
Soccer Men - Women
Wrestling - (Clinic) Men
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