Team USA Youth Olympic Games roster announced

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Team USA Youth Olympic Games roster announced

INDIANAPOLIS - Twenty of America's finest young athletes will represent Team USA at the inaugural Youth Olympic Games, USA Track & Field announced on Tuesday. The multi-sport event will take place on August 14-26 in Singapore, with track and field events held August 17-23.

The Youth Olympic Games are a sporting event for young people ages 16 and 17, balancing sport, education and culture. These Games work as a catalyst to promote these three themes throughout the Olympic Movement.

Team USA will compete as part of the Americas Team which includes North America, South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. 3,600 young athletes from 205 nations are expected to compete.

Team USA Youth Olympic Games Roster


Pole Vault - Reese Watson (Spring, Texas)
Pole Vault - Hadley Hancock (Leesburg, Ga.)