This Week in Team USA: May 7, 2018
Posted On: May 4, 2018 By :SportsTravel is proud to partner with the U.S. Olympic Committee to provide this update on Team USA events taking place this week. Below are upcoming events and information on how to learn more.
Regional Club Championships, presented by Harrow Sports
Date: April 14 – June 3, 2018
Venue: Various Locations, United States
Event description: The top sixteen U‐14, U‐16 and U‐19 Girls teams from the Regional Club Championships, presented by Harrow Sports, will earn a ticket to the 2018 National Club Championship, presented by Harrow Sports. One club team in each division will claim the highly coveted title of National Club Champions.
Number of athletes/participants: Roughly 2,240 athletes (320 athletes per each RCC)
Number of spectators (In venue and online): Roughly 5,000 spectators
When is this event up for bid again? Regional host locations are determined at the beginning of
the calendar year.
Link for event information: go.teamusa.org/2qbwE5H
Regional Futures Tournaments, presented by Harrow Sports
Date: May 5 – 20, 2018
Venue: Various Locations, United States
Event description: Regional Futures Tournaments are free tournaments for all 2018 Futures Program athletes. They are also a stepping stone within the Olympic development pipeline, where athletes can be selected to regional training camps and then move on to the Citi National Futures Championship, AAU Junior Olympic Games and eventually the Junior U.S. Women’s National Teams.
Number of athletes/participants: Roughly 3,600 athletes (400‐700 athletes per division)
Number of spectators (In venue and online): Roughly 5,500 spectators
When is this event up for bid again? Regional host locations are determined at the beginning of
the calendar year.
Link for event information: go.teamusa.org/2r53xBt
Streamed/broadcast information: There is a possibility that some of the RFT events will be live
streamed. This is not confirmed as of yet.
37th Collegiate All‐Stars Water Ski Championships
Date: May 12 – 13, 2018
Venue: Bayou DeSiard (Monroe, Louisiana)
Event description: The event includes the top 10 men and top 10 women from each of the National Collegiate Water Ski Association’s four regions vying for a team title and individual titles in slalom, tricks, jumping and overall.
Number of athletes/participants: 50
When is this event up for bid again? Currently seeking bids for the 2020 Collegiate All‐Stars Water Ski Championships and beyond. The 2019 Collegiate All‐Stars Water Ski Championships will be held May 18‐19 in Hillsboro, Tennessee.
Link for event information: usawaterski.org or ncwsa.com
Streamed/broadcast information: Tentative live webcast at ncwsa.com
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