2014 USA Games – Team Indiana :: Special Olympics Indiana

In June 2014, SO Indiana will be sending 83 individuals as part of Team Indiana to the 2014 USA Games in Princeton, New Jersey!

Attached is the 2014 USA Games – Team Indiana Handbook, which lists all the information you will need to know:

USA Games dates
Team Indiana’s sports & quota
Selection process (which begins at the 2012 Unified Bowling tournament & concludes at the 2013 EKS Games. No selection based on 2014 state championships)
Training plan for athletes
Training camps & dates (mandatory)
Financial arrangement (participation required)

Application deadlines:

Monday, March 11, 2013:
Basketball (Traditional) Team and Basketball Coaches

Monday, May 27, 2013:
Athlete applications for Aquatics, Cycling, Powerlifting and Track & Field
Unified Pair applications for Bocce and Bowling
Coaches applications for Aquatics, Bocce, Bowling, Cycling, Powerlifting and Track & Field

Monday, September 9, 2013:
Athlete applications for Golf (individual play)
Unified Pair applications for Golf (Unified)
Flag Football (Unified) Team applications
Coaches applications for Flag Football and Golf

Nominations must be submitted first to your County Coordinator for his/her approval and signature. From there, nominations are submitted to the Team Indiana Head of Delegation, Jeff Mohler. County coordinators will have a discussion with the HOD prior to nominating athletes, partners, teams or coaches. For questions, please email Jeff at jmohler@soindiana.org.