Local youngsters between the ages of 8 and 13 participated in the U.S. Junior Olympic Skills Competition presented by Kellogg's Frosted Flakes. This free grassroots youth participation program allows boys and girls, competing separately, the opportunity to showcase their athletic abilities in four events - basketball, soccer, tennis and track & field. The program is designed to encourage youth participation in sport while promoting sportsmanship.
The competition was hosted by the Waldoboro Recreation Department on June 10th. The Champions of the local Junior Olympics Skills were:
These Champions will advance to the Regional Competition to be held in Auburn on June 24th. This is one of the Regional Competitions being held nationwide that will determine those youngsters advancing to the United States Olympic Training Center in Colorado Springs, Colorado for the National Finals.
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