Media Center for Move United Junior Nationals

Move United / Events / Junior Nationals /

Information about Move United Junior Nationals

Press Contact

Press Contact

Shaun Butcher
Communications Manager
240-268-2180
sbutcher@moveunitedsport.org
Shuan is prepared to facilitate interviews, recommend / locate experts and access visuals for your story.

Quick Facts about Move United Junior Nationals

Move United Junior National is the largest, long-standing annual multi-sport event in the U.S. for youth with a physical, visual, and/or intellectual impairment
A week-long national sport championship event for more than 300 athletes through the age of 22.
Youth athletes qualify to participate at one of twenty-five Move United Sanctioned Competitions
Sports include archery, paratriathlon, powerlifting, shooting, swimming, track and field, and wheelchair tennis.
Running annually for 37 years
The event is presented by The Hartford insurance company
Includes competitions, clinics, education and social opportunities.

Media Coverage of Move United Junior Nationals

Press Releases and Other Materials

Useful Links

First day of ASUSA Junior Nationals, morning swim meet, afternoon archery, early evening shooting clinic. (Photo by Reed Hoffmann on 7/15/19) Shot with a NIKON D500, Aperture Priority, AUTO1 white balance, ISO 2000, 1/1250 at f/2.8 in multi-segment metering, +0.3 EV, Nikkor VR 300mm f/2.8G IF-ED lens at 300mm, focus mode of AF-C and Picture Control set to STANDARD. Photo copyright Reed Hoffmann.

Athletes competing in a race using racing wheelchairs

Athlete in swimming pool coming out of the water to take a breath

Male athlete with double leg amputation diving off of diving block into the swimming pool

Contacts

Local Sponsorship Info
Susan Rossi, Director of Competition
240-268-5379, srossi@moveunitedsport.org

Registration, Eligibility and Sports-Specific Info
Jessie Cloy, Competition Manager
240-268-5380, jcloy@moveunitedsport.org

National Sponsorship Info
Dave Simonson, Development Director
301-217-9837, dsimonson@moveunitedsport.org

Media Relations
Shuan Butcher, Communications Manager
240-268-2180, sbutcher@moveunitedsport.org

Volunteer Manager
Renée Lee
jrnationals@moveunitedsport.org