2025年3月2日 · Welcome to the Native Youth Olympic (NYO) Games! Our younger athletes in grades 1–8, compete each February in the Junior Games (JNYO). Participants are limited to two boys and two girls per event, per team. Our older athletes in grades 7–12, compete in the statewide Senior Games.

Today’s NYO Games Alaska. best while instilling the values needed for success. Cook Inlet Tribal Council (CITC) has hosted NYO Games Alaska since 1986. We're proud to help bring Alaskan students, teams, coaches, and families together for this special annual event.

The NYO Games are open to all students and the public, as a way of sharing and celebrating Native traditions. For details and a step-by-step how-to video for each event, see the links below and watch each video.

Sheer power, unreal flexibility, and explosive jumping ability – all tied to the rich cultures of Alaska Native peoples – are on display as hundreds of youth gather in Anchorage for the annual NYO …

ALASKAN NYO / TRADITIONAL GAMES | HERITAGE FORWARD. The Annual Traditional Games event is hosted in Juneau, Alaska each spring and includes 12 different games that test skills of strength, agility, balance, endurance and focus.

2024年4月24日 · Student athletes (grades 7-12) will compete in the games and celebrate Alaska’s history. The 11 NYO events are designed to test skills and abilities originally used to maintain fitness for ...

The Facebook home for Cook Inlet tribal Council’s NYO Games Alaska. NYO's own Kyle Worl brings the NYO Games to the national stage in Men's Health magazine. From NYO athlete to …

Strengthen your spirit! The NYO Games includes games that past generations of Alaska Native people played as a way to test their hunting and survival skills, increase strength, endurance, agility and the balance of mind and body. Watch them here and practice at home!

2025年1月27日 · Hard to believe, but NYO Games 2025 are right around the corner—starting with Junior NYO, February 28 – March 2. This year, we’ve got big news around the Junior games! For the very first time, 7th and 8th grade students will join grades 1 – 6 for all three days of competition. Students in 7th and 8th grade will be able to compete in all events.

In 2015, more than 400 qualified for the finals competition, called the NYO Games, in Anchorage. Events such as the kneel jump, Alaskan high kick, scissor broad jump, two-foot high kick, and Eskimo stick pull may seem foreign to those who watch the Summer or Winter Olympics on television, but have long been outgrowths of the Native cultures of ...