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Local (Figure, Speed, Hockey) Skaters to Compete at (Event Name)
City, State, Month, Date Year (when and where this release is written)
(number of skaters) local (speed, figure, hockey) skaters will compete at the (Event Name) to be held in (City, State, Date(s)).
These skaters represent (Club Name) that practice at (Local Rink Name). The (Event Name) will be attended by skaters from (number) clubs and is expected to attract (number) competitors.
Those who will be competing the (Event Name) are:
· Skater’s name and (division and or event ex. Juvenile A Girls Figures, Juvenile A Girls Singles)
· Skater’s name and (World Class Solo Dance, World Class Ladies Figures)
· Continue until roster is complete
More information on the (Event Name) will be available at the following Web site (Web address) or by contacting (Event Promoter information – Name, Telephone #).
This event is sanctioned by USA Roller Sports (USARS). USA Roller Sports (USARS) is recognized by the Federation Internationale de Roller Sports (FIRS) and United States Olympic Committee (USOC) as the national governing body for competitive roller sports in the United States. USARS is dedicated to creating, enhancing and conducting the best competitions and programs for roller sports.
Discipline Information – Please delete the discipline information that is not needed.
USARS roller figure skating demands that its skaters combine a careful balance of precision, strength, and artistry into a single, impressive performance. The results are as spectacular to witness as they are to perform, and they demonstrate a mastery of the sport in all its intricacy. For more detailed information about roller figure skating visit http://usarollersports.org/figure-skating or contact USA Roller Sports Figure Director Jane Puracchio Wojnarowsky 402-483-7551 Ext 12.
USARS speed skating is a non-contact sport, requiring skaters to display their skills to maneuver cleanly through the pack and into winning position. Skaters are disqualified for pushing, blocking, forcing another racer out of position, or using their arms, legs, or hands in any way that impedes the progress of other competitors. For added safety, skaters are also required to wear approved helmets during competition. For more detailed information about speed skating visit http://usarollersports.org/speed-skating or contact USA Roller Sports Speed Director Ricci Porter 402-483-7551 Ext 14.
USARS rink hockey, a sold out spectator sport in the 1992 Olympics, is internationally played in over 50 countries. World Championships are held annually for school boys, juniors, ladies and senior divisions along with intercontinental cup tournaments. The United States is divided into six rink hockey regions, North West , South West, North Central, South Central, North East and South East. Tournaments are frequently held across the United States and each year there is a "open" national championship where the only requirement is proper equipment, an USA Roller Sports Hockey Card and the team entry. National championship divisions include, pee wee, midget, freshman, junior, ladies and senior bronze-silver-gold. Each rink hockey region has a regional representative who can be contacted for information including seminars, tournaments, equipment etc. For more detailed information about rink hockey visit http://usarollersports.org/rink-hockey or contact USA Roller Sports Hockey Director Brent Benson 402-483-7551 Ext 13.
USARS inline hockey is intensely physical and competitive; men's and women's inline hockey dominates the floor with agility, power and strength, utilizing every member of the team for the one ultimate purpose - to make the goal. For more detailed information about rink hockey visit http://usarollersports.org/rink-hockey or contact USA Roller Sports Hockey Director Brent Benson 402-483-7551 Ext 13.
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