Watertown figure skating club earns 32 medals at State Games
The Figure Skating Club of Watertown won 32 medals at the 2026 State Games of America in State College, Pennsylvania, including eight gold, 11 silver and 13 bronze.
By the ClickNNY Sports Desk
The Figure Skating Club of Watertown earned 32 medals at the 2026 State Games of America in State College, Pennsylvania. The club’s medal total included eight gold, 11 silver and 13 bronze medals.
Twenty-two skaters represented the club at the event, held July 24 through Aug. 2. Twenty-one qualified after placing in the top three at the Empire State Winter Games earlier this year in Lake Placid. The State Games of America included athletes from 41 states and Washington, D.C., competing in more than 50 sports.
This story was written from a community submission and reviewed by a ClickNNY editor before publication.
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