Chi's Sun Times GG's Coverage

The Chicago Sun Times covers this summers Gay Games. Click HERE for the article. The Times included this little fact sheet:

BY THE NUMBERS

# 50,000: Number of Gay Games participants since first games in 1982.

# 1,000,000: Combined number of spectators at the previous six Games

# 12,000+: Athletes and cultural participants expected in 2006

# 100,000: Spectators and visitors in Chicago during Gay Games week

# 40,000: Expected opening ceremony attendance for Gay Games VII

# 70+: Number of countries expected to take part in Gay Games VII

# 30: Number of sports, recreational to elite level, to be represented

# 6: Number of Gay Games held around the world since 1982 (San Francisco 1982 & '86, Vancouver 1990, New York 1994, Amsterdam 1998, Sydney 2002)