Maryland Senior Olympics

Maryland Senior Olympics

MSO FYI

You still have time to enter our big pickleball tournament at Dill Dinkers Columbia and Dill Dinkers Finksburg, May 16-19. 

For men and women aged 50 and above, we have over 560 players entered and space is limited. Entry fee is $50 plus $5 for each additional event. This tournament is also the Maryland qualifier for the 2025 National Senior Games in Des Moines and open to out-of-state players. 

For details, registration, and finding a playing partner, visit PickleballBrackets.com. Registration closes May 16.

2024 Events Calendar

MSO 2023 Results and Records

See the results and medalists from our 23 sports activities this past season, plus updated records.


Highlights of our season through images at select MSO events and activities. You can also find these albums on our Facebook page and our Flickr photography site.

IN THE NEWS

Track & Field, Swimming Dates
For 2025 Nationals Qualifying

Our big track and field event returns to Howard Community College in Columbia, Aug. 3-4, including our walking events. Both activities are qualifiers for the 2025 National Senior Games in Des Moines. This is a USATF-sanctioned meet.

The MSO swim meet will be held at Germantown Indoor Swim Center in Boyds with 16 events on Sept. 7. This time trial does not include the new springboard diving event. That event is being held Sept. 29 at the same center.

For men and women aged 50-plus, these activities are qualifiers for the 2025 National Senior Games in Des Moines. All MSO sports events are open to out-of-state participants. Registration opens in April.

5 New Members Inducted
Into MSO Hall of Fame

Carl and Carol Cuneo, James Kenney, Jill Coleman, and Ted Murphy highlight a big day of recognizing our 2023 class of HOFers, civic award winners, and Maryland athletes who set new records. Details. 
2023 Hall of Fame ceremony photos. 
MSO list of Hall of Famers and all-time honorees.

National Games Adds 5 Sports,
4 Events For Des Moines 2025

Great news for billiards, disc golf, beach volleyball, non-ambulatory pickleball and more, but two sports and one event will be eliminated after the Des Moines Games. Details.

MSO Exploring Venue Changes in ’24

 
The locations of our 24 sports events have been mostly the same for 8-9 years, but there are practical and financial reasons for likely changes as MSO grows and evolves. Details.

 

Thanks to our friends at Montgomery Municipal Cable, we have five new videos of our sports from this past season.

Shuffleboard

Cornhole

Table Tennis

Bocce

Pickleball