Burien veteran succeeds at Golden Age Games
Burien veteran succeeds at Golden Age Games
Courtesy of Courtney Steinke
Tue, 09/20/2011
Courtney Steinke, 80, of Burien competed in the National Veterans Golden Age Games recently in Honolulu, Hawaii.
He also competed in the Washington State Senior Games in Olympia.
Steinke entered several events at both venues including running (5K) sprinting (50-meter dash) and bowling where he won a silver medal.
The unstoppable Steinke also paddled out to Diamond Head and back in an outrigger canoe. He received a special recognition medal for that accomplishment.