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The 2013 ACSM World Heart Games

  • Dates: 17 – 18 May, 2013
  • Location: Decatur, Georgia
  • Address: Agnes Scott College
  • Contact: Eric Utterback
  • Email: eutterback@acsm.org

You may FAX all event registration, event, and physician signed medical information/waiver to (317) 634-7817 – ATTN: Eric Utterback c/o ACSM World Heart Games. 

"Reclaiming the Joy of Sports" - REGISTER NOW!

Olympic Style Competition for Those with Cardiovascular Disease
or with Risk Factors 

Whether you are a cardiac rehabilitation specialist, cardiologist, registered nurse, physical therapist, physician, exercise specialist, or a professor or student of cardiology, we’d like to see you and your patients at the 2013 ACSM World Heart Games!

Cardiac rehabilitation programs prepare individuals to reenter life! Such activities as playing with grandchildren, shopping, dining out, traveling, volunteering and recreational hobbies are once again enjoyed.

Athletes get a wide variety of challenging but safe activities to compete in for the ACSM World Heart Games. These provide a monitored and competitive way for the participants to be active in a way that they’re comfortable with.

WORLD HEART GAMES FAQ's

Official World Heart Games Hotels Announced:
Super 8 Hotel, Decatur (1 mile) = $72

Courtyard, Decatur (.8 mile) = $129

Hampton Inn, Northlake (8 miles) = $84

Need Funding for your team?  Click here for ideas 

  • Click here for a sample letter to friends and family
  • Click here for a sample letter from a hospital requesting team support
  • Click here for a sample media article

 

 

REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN!!

2013 World Heart Games Competition Schedule

 

2013 WHG Participant Registration form

Download Participant Rules

Download Individual Event Registration Form

Download the Mandatory Participant Waiver

Download the mandatory Participant Information form

Download Official WHG Brochure

Download Official WHG Event Poster

Are you a member of an international team and needing travel money?

 Click here for the Int'l Travel Application! 


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