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2009 National Junior Disability
Championships (NJDC):
Wheelchair Sports USA's National
Championship in St. Louis, Mo. from 7/23-8/2/2009 saw over 200
athletes ages 7 to 21 complete.
Tri-State teams from New Jersey (Children's Specialized Hospital (CSH) and
United Spinal Navigators (USN)) , New York (Long Island and Rochester) and
Connecticut participated. All Teams did great. Our
Athletes represented the Region well achieving Personal Bests in all the
sports participated in.
SPORTS:
- Athletics, Swimming, Table Tennis,
Weight Lifting, Archery.
Awards Won by Tri-State Members:
- Sprit
of Excellence:
- Female Swimming - Toni Saia,
USN
- Male Track
- Jim Cuevas, USN
- Male Weightlifting - Louis Riccardi, CSH
- Male Archery
- Ray Martin, USN
- Jan
Elix Award:
- Phil Galli
- Jessica Galli
- Team
Award:
- 1st. Place Large Team - United Spinal Navigators
The Tri-State Board of Directors wishes
to congratulate all our teams and Award Winners. All our teams
represented Tri-State Well.
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