After a successful demonstration at the 1985 Special Olympics North Carolina (SONC) Leadership Conference, roller skating made its first official competition appearance at the 1986 Summer Games in Charlotte. Today Roller Skating calls the Fall Tournament home.
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Events OfferedSONC offers both artistic roller skating and speed events. In artistic roller skating, athletes may choose from solo dance, free style singles, and school figures (similar to skills in figure skating). Speed events include events for all ability levels from the 30 meter slalom to 1,000 meter race. SONC also offers two team relays in two- and four-person. Competition OpportunitiesSONC Fall Tournament is held in High Point the first weekend in November.
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Roller Skating CalendarFall Tournament Sport Registration FormsBelow are the sport-specific registration forms which must be submitted by the local program coordinator along with the remainder of Fall Tournament registration. Click here for a full list of Fall Tournament registration forms. Fall Tournament Roller Skating Entry Form
Sport Development TeamThese volunteers advise SONC staff regarding sport rule modifications, competition and also train coaches in their sport! For more information on the roller skating sport development team, contact one of the members below or Andrea Stamm, SONC staff liaison. Tony Williams
Randleman, NC Jayne Koeslin
Winston-Salem
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After a successful demonstration at the 1985 Special Olympics North Carolina (SONC) Leadership Conference, roller skating made its first official competition appearance at the 1986 Summer Games in Charlotte. Today Roller Skating calls the Fall Tournament home.