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2013 Chiro Games

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by: DrTirpak posted: November 18, 2013

Chiro Games 2013

Chiro Games headed to Cocoa Beach Florida this year on November 2nd -3rd for a weekend of athletics and fun in the sun for chiropractic student from across the US and Canada. 2013 marks the 22nd annual Chiro games with over a 1,000 chiropractic college students from 13 chiropractic colleges. Athletic events this year included: co-ed beach volleyball, 5K & 10 mile relay, co-ed softball, tennis, hockey, swimming, golf, flag football, soccer, and basketball.

Parker Swimming Chiro Games 2013
Parker University’s Patriots took home the top prize with an overall score of 56 points just ahead of Life University with 52. The 3rd place title was obtained by Logan University with 42 points followed by New York Chiropractic College with 34.

Other Chiropractic Colleges represented by chiropractic student athletes included: All three Palmer College of Chiropractic campuses, Northwestern University of Health Sciences, Sherman College of Chiropractic, National University of Health Sciences, Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College, Cleveland Chiropractic College and Southern California University of Health Sciences.

Parker’s point total boost came from top finishes in men’s basketball, flag football swimming and tennis. Northwesterns’ Melissa Agnew steamed ahead to win 1st place in women’s 5k. Logan’s women’s soccer team claimed the gold defeating Parker in the championship game. With South California in their name, it is no surprise that SCUHS dominated the beach volleyball.

Logan LLamas Soccer Chiro Games 2013


The massive turn out for the annual chiro games is not surprising considering the number of athletes that have decided on chiropractic as a profession. Many future chiropractors are exposed to the healthcare discipline years before while actively competing.  The growing specialty of chiropractic sports

medicine has attracted many talented athletes to pursue a doctorate in chiropractic. This year’s chiro games were no exception. Leading the charge for Logan’s Llamas 1st place in soccer was Melissa Tancredi, star forward for of the Canadian 2012 Olympic bronze medal team.

SCUHS Beach Volleyball Champs


Chiro games serves not only as an athletic event, but a chance to take a break from the rigors of studies, meet other future chiropractors and this year even some public service. Northwestern’s Team devised a community service project in connection with Keep Brevard Beautiful. Over 2 dozen students and faculty dedicated the Friday before the games to cleaning up the beaches.

 

Palmer FL Men's Basketball Chiro Games 2013

 

 

Paker University Flag Football Chiro Games

 

 

 

 

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