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AREA SPORTS BRIEFS: PA’s Rettala wins blue ribbon at senior games

Published 4:15 pm Tuesday, August 5, 2025

By Pierre LaBossiere

Gerald Rettela of Port Angeles last month won a blue ribbon in racquetball at the Washington state senior games. (Pierre LaBossiere/Peninsula Daily News)
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Gerald Rettela of Port Angeles last month won a blue ribbon in racquetball at the Washington state senior games. (Pierre LaBossiere/Peninsula Daily News)
Gerald Rettela of Port Angeles joined a number of Olympic Peninsula track and field athletes in winning a blue ribbon at the Washington state senior games last month in Olympia. Rettela, 90 years old, came in first in the 85-plus doubles age bracket for racquetball. Two years ago, he also placed third in racquetball singles and second in doubles in the national senior games in Pittsburgh. (Pierre LaBossiere/Peninsula Daily News)

Gerald Rettela of Port Angeles joined a number of Olympic Peninsula track and field athletes in winning a blue ribbon at the Washington state senior games last month in Olympia. Rettela, 90 years old, came in first in the 85-plus doubles age bracket for racquetball. Two years ago, he also placed third in racquetball singles and second in doubles in the national senior games in Pittsburgh.

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