Special Olympics  MD  Montgomery County

Powerlifting

  

 

Head Coaches:  Jim Downs                        

Season:  July through October

Training:  Sundays.  Starts July 18th, 2010.

Where: Flower Hill Fitness First Gym

Competition:  to be determined

Notes:  Parents are encouraged to participate as "buddies". We will accept as many athletes into this new program as our coaching staff can support with "first come/first served". Sign up online so that Coach Jim can contact you with details. Athletes must be at least 16 years old to participate.

Acceptable attire for practices are shorts, sweats, t-shirts and tennis shoes. One piece lifting suites (singlets) will be provided for competitions.

SOMO has made an important step in our ability to coordinate resources for practices within and across teams. If you can Volunteer during some or all practices and events, choose Powerlifting at: http://somdmontgomery.org/volsignup_for_sport.htm

For the Role, choose what you would like to focus on (there is also overlap to roles). Some examples for each of the roles available are:
Head Coach = divisions, trains, and coordinates competitions for the entire SOMO team
Assistant Coach = guides the skill develop and game play for a small group of Athletes via demonstration and suggestions for improvement of skills
Admin = helps with sign-in/management, informal or formal officiating (recording scores)
Chaperone = drives and/or is in charge of one or more Athletes at practices/events

BE SURE TO REGISTER YOUR INTEREST IN TRAINING FOR THIS SPORT BY USING THE ONLINE ATHLETE REGISTRATION FORM or ONLINE VOLUNTEER REGISTRATION FORM. All athletes/volunteers must register prior to attending practice. The forms will be available a few weeks prior to the sport's season.

  

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  last update 6-18-10