USA Roller Sports (USARS) is proud to announce the 2005 Junior and Senior World Team to represent the United States at the Federation Internationale de Roller Sports (FIRS) Inline Speed Skating World Championships.  The FIRS World Championships will be held from August 26 through September 2 in Suzhou, China.  Team USA will compete against the fastest inline speed skating athletes in the international circuit.

Junior and Senior World Class athletes contended for one of 16 spots on the Junior World Team and Senior World Team at the 2005 Outdoor Banked Track and Road Inline Speed Skating National Championships held June 2 through June 8 in Colorado Spring, Colo. Inliners competed in both short and long distance races to garner points and overall placements to qualify for Team USA.

JUNIOR WORLD CLASS LADIES TEAM USA
Brittany Bowe (Summerfield, Fla.)
Briana Kramer (Highpoint, NC)
Heather Richardson (Highpoint, NC)
Emily Scott (Belleview, Fla.)
Amber Yarborough (Highpoint, NC)

JUNIOR WORLD CLASS MEN TEAM USA
Eddy Alvarez (Miami, Fla.)
Terrell Bradley (Danville, Va.)
Corey Gahan (Lady Lake, Fla.)
Chad Horne (Danville, Va.)

JUNIOR WORLD CLASS LADIES MARATHON TEAM USA
Stephanie Combs (Spring, Texas)
Courtney Bellais (Ocean Springs, Miss.)
Stephanie Sutter (Ocala, Fla.)

JUNIOR WORLD CLASS MEN MARATHON TEAM USA
Alex Mark (Pennsburg, Fla.)
Christian LaVallee (Danbury, NC)
Hank Galbraith (Greensboro, NC)
Jarrod Fischer (San Antonio, Texas)

SENIOR WORLD CLASS LADIES TEAM USA
Callye Dannheim (Cedar Hill, Texas)
Erin DiJulio (Wakefield, RI)
Ashley McLeod (Greensboro, NC)
Jilleanne Rookard (Carleton, Mich.)
Sara Sayasane (San Jose, Calif.)

SENIOR WORLD CLASS MEN TEAM USA
Sebastian Cano (Miami, Fla.)
Michael Cheek (Greensboro, NC)
Chris Creveling (Kintnersville, Pa.)
Jonathan Garcia (Houston, Texas)
Joseph Mantia (Ocala, Fla.)

SENIOR WORLD CLASS LADIES MARATHON TEAM USA
Ricci Porter (Cheyenne, Wy.)
Gianna Guerino (Farrell, Pa.)
Micki Ream (Seattle, Wash.)

SENIOR WORLD CLASS MEN MARATHON TEAM USA
 Jono Gorman (Roswell, Ga.)
Adam Miller (Independence, Mo.)
Josh Wood (Sacramento, Calif.)

USA Roller Sports is recognized by the Federation Internationale de Roller Sports (FIRS) and the United States Olympic Committee (USOC) as the National Governing Body for Competitive Roller Sports in the United States.  For more information, log on to www.usarollersports.org or contact the Director of Media and Public Relations, Kellie Habeeb, at 402.483.7551 or via email at khabeeb@usarollersports.org.

“USARS is dedicated to creating, enhancing and conducting the best competitions and programs for roller sports.  We instill the drive to win and be the absolute best…in sport and in life.”

2005 USA WORLD TEAM QUALIFYING OVERALL POINTS

JUNIOR WORLD CLASS LADIES
Brittany Bowe – 155 pts. Track Sprint
Heather Richardson – 150 pts. Road Sprint
Amber Yarborough – 120 pts.
Briana Kramer – 55 pts.
Emily Scott – 40 pts.
Stephanie Combs – Marathon
Courtney Bellais – Marathon
Stephanie Sutter – Marathon

JUNIOR WORLD CLASS MEN
Chad Horne – 200 pts. Track & Road Sprint
Terrell Bradley – 70 pts.
Corey Gahan - 65 pts.
Eddy Alvarez – 60 pts.
Alex Mark – Marathon
Christian LaVallee – Marathon
Hank Galbraith – Marathon
Jarrod Fischer – Marathon

SENIOR WORLD CLASS LADIES
Jilleanne Rookard – 225 pts.
Sara Sayasane – 140 pts. Track Sprint
Callye Dannheim – 90 pts. Road Sprint
Ashley McLeod – 55 pts.
Erin DiJulio – 45 pts.
Ricci Porter – Marathon
Gianna Guerino – Marathon
Micki Ream – Marathon

SENIOR WORLD CLASS MEN
Joseph Mantia – 175 pts. Track Sprint
Chris Creveling – 100 pts.
Jonathan Garcia – 95 pts. Road Sprint
Sebastian Cano – 70 pts.
Michael Cheek – 55 pts.
Adam Miller – Marathon
Josh Wood – Marathon
Jono Gorman – Marathon