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Team Washington wins gold in bocce at USA Games

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 2, 2026, 7:56 PM

Last updated Jul 2, 2026

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Summary

Team Washington achieved gold in mixed doubles bocce at the USA Games held in Moses Lake. Kirk Wells from the Moses Lake Scorpions and Jodi Boiles from Clarkston secured the top prize, overcoming tough competition. Both players previously finished in fourth place in their individual events. The success comes after four years of preparation and now the team is set to compete in a regional tournament in Moses Lake on August 22.

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•Kirk Wells and Jodi Boiles won gold in mixed doubles bocce.
•Both players finished fourth in the individual bocce competitions.
•This competition took place last week in Minnesota.
•Team Washington is preparing for a regional tournament on August 22.
•The athletes showcased significant growth over four years of training.

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Jul. 2—MOSES LAKE — Kirk Wells from the Moses Lake Scorpions Special Olympics and doubles teammate Jodi Boiles from Clarkston had success in Bocce for Team Washington at the USA Games last week. The duo individually claimed fourth place finishes and took home the gold for mixed doubles. "I'm excited for them," said Moses Lake Scorpions Head Coach Shane Lunderville, who travelled to assist with ...
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