GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — Thousands of athletes from around the United States and Canada have made their way to Grand Rapids to compete in the State Games of America.
Although the four-day Olympic-style competition started Thursday, the official opening ceremony was held at Van Andel Arena in downtown Grand Rapids Friday night.
Michigan’s flag bearer during the ceremony was Wayland High School junior Seth Sevenski-Popma, a track and field athlete that has overcome two brain tumors in the last four years.
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