30+ Colonial FSC’s Skaters to Compete at 2014 New England Regional Figure Skating Championships

Representing 25 Massachusetts Towns and Neighboring States Towns
 
BOXBOROUGH, Mass. - Sept. 26, 2013 - PRLog -- Boxborough, MA—September 26, 2013 The Colonial Figure Skating Club, Inc., an elite 41 years old coaching organization based out of the Nashoba Valley Olympia rink and best known for producing Olympians such as Nancy Kerrigan, Paul Wylie and Tiffany Scott, will be sending 30+ competitors from 27 towns to the 2014 New England Regional Figure Skating Championships, which will be hosted by the Connecticut Skating Academy of Newington, CT on October 12-15, 2013.

Over two hundred figure skaters, their families and coaches from across New England are expected to participate in the event over Columbus Day Weekend.

Colonial FCS competitors’ towns are:

Acton, Andover, Attleboro, Bedford, Billerica, Bolton, Boxborough, Concord, Harvard, Holliston, Lexington, Lunenburg, Newton, North Andover, North Bridge, Somerville, Southborough, Sterling, Stowe, Sudbury, Westborough, Westford, Weston, Worcester, Atkinson (NH), Coventry (RI).

This major annual competition sanctioned by US Figure Skating is significant because it is a pre-qualifier to the US National Championships and Olympic Team selection process. There were over 250 entrants in the last year’s US Figure Skating New England Regional Qualifying Championship.

The top 4 skaters will qualify for the US Figure Skating’s 2014 Eastern Sectional Championships to be held on November 19-23, 2013 and hosted by the Washington FSC in Ashburn, VA.

The winners of the Eastern Sectional competition, along with top finishers in the Pacific Coast and Midwest sectionals, will compete in the 2014 Prudential U.S. Figure Skating Championships, Jan. 5-12, 2014 in Boston, MA. National champions and medalists ultimately become members of the US World Teams and Olympic Teams in Olympic years.

The public is invited to see the competitors Send Off Exhibition on September 28, 2013 at 5:30PM at Nashoba Valley Olympia, rink 3. Tickets will be available at the Colonial FSC office. Come and cheer on these skaters!

About The Colonial Figure Skating Club, Inc.


Colonial Figure Skating Club began operations in 1972 and now has over 400 members. CFSC is an elite, top-tier skating club whose professional staff of 40 coaches, including few former Olympians, ranked among the best in the country, all belong to the Professional Skaters Association (PSA). Many CFSC coaches have coached regional, national, international medalists and Olympians. CFSC offers and supports all venues of figure skating, including basic skills, moves in the field, freestyle, dance, pairs, theater on ice and synchronized skating. Colonial hosts a number of events each year including the Colonial Open and the Colonial Classic Synchronized Skating Competition. For more information, please visit Colonial FSC website at www.colonialfsc.com or follow on Twitter at @SkateColonial. (http://twitter.com/SkateColonial)
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