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Junior Olympics - LINCOLN 2016

By Andrew Mc, 12/04/15, 6:15PM EST

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JRDA and AAU are proud to present the
Inaugural Junior Olympics Roller Derby Tournament!

The Junior Roller Derby Association (JRDA) and the Amateur Athletic Union (AAU) are proud to present a unique competition opportunity for junior roller derby athletes in a co-ed event.

The mission of JRDA is to nurture bold self-confidence in youth by developing teamwork and athletic ability while treasuring individuality within a culture of integration, encouragement, and service to others.

JRDA partners with competitive & recreational junior leagues, communities & schools, mentors & families; to empower youth through the international sport of roller derby. In this collaboration with USARS to bring Jr Derby into the AAU Junior Olympics, we are taking a big step forward in the development of the sport.
 

Event Details:



The inaugural 8 team co-ed international Junior Olympic event for Junior Roller Derby will be held in conjunction with the 2016 JRDA Championship event.
 
 
Where: Lincoln, NE at the Speedway Sporting Village on 345 Sporting Village Drive.
 
 
When: July 9-13, 2016
 
 
Registration: Once the coaches are selected, they will scout their region's bouts and tournaments for qualified skaters and recruit their teams. Each team will have a 20 person charter. To be considered, you must sign up at http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/2461750
 
 
Hotel: Holiday Inn - Downtown with rates of $89/night. Free shuttle for airport transportation and venue transportation leaving on the half hour.
 

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