26 Sep Guadalajara, proud home of the Gay Games 2023
It is with great excitement that we tell you that Guadalajara will host the Gay Games in 2023!
Considered the LGBTTIQ+ Olympic Games, the Gay Games are also held every four years; They are considered the same categories as the summer games and add bowling, dice throwing, dancing and cheerleading competitions.
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As it is the inclusion Olympics, anyone can participate! However, the only requirement is to be over 18 years old.
You should know that for this edition of the Gay Games the venue will be shared with Hong Kong, which will make this competition more special, since it is the first time in its history that it has happened and it fills us with great joy to share this responsibility.
Guadalajara is now part of a forty-year history
Guadalajara joins the select list of cities that have organized the Gay Games, for example, the first edition was held in 1982 in San Francisco, in the United States, did you know?; Since then, metropolises such as Vancouver, New York, Sydney, Paris, among others, have received the multi-sports event.
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This year, along with Hong Kong, Guadalajara will make history by being the first city in Mexico and all of Latin America! in organizing the Gay Games, an international event where culture and sport will be present.
A festival of respect, inclusion and diversity in Guadalajara
This sporting event will take place in our city from November 3 to 11 and, from the organizing committee, as well as the authorities of Guadalajara and Jalisco, it is expected to bring together more than 24 thousand people, who will visit us from more than 50 countries . This will be a great opportunity for Guadalajara to demonstrate its most inclusive and diverse side.
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On those days we expect a visit mainly from the United States and Canada, to a lesser extent we will have the presence of people from Europe and the rest of the world.
Are you excited to host the Gay Games 2023? We hope so! Because it has been an effort to have the considered LGBTTIQ+ Olympic Games.
We invite you to follow the Gay Games networks and website:
It will be a celebration of sport and respect that we will enjoy in a few months.
Tell us what sporting events you would like to see, comment on our Instagram profile, we will be very happy to read you!