Team USA Youth Olympic Games roster announced
Posted: Tue Jun 08, 2010 4:14 pm
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.)
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.)