Phillipp Djang, Ph.D
Sports: Swimming, frisbee, huachas.
Phillipp Djang has been competing in the NMSO for almost 20 years. He got his start when he turned 50 years old. Djang is registered for 11 swimming events including Backstroke, Butterfly and Freestyle. He also registered in frisbee and huachas (washers) because he wanted to try something different. Djang said he stays prepared for the games by working out and practicing. Djang also competes at the national level for senior olympics and also travels to other states to compete in their games. He said what the games mean to him is they are a wonderful and fun activity to do. Photo credit NSGA/Hayley Estrada.