National Resident Training Center Team

In partnership with the US Performance Center, USA Judo launched a first-ever National Resident Training Team in Charlotte, N.C.

The US Performance Center is home to resident teams from USA Field Hockey, USA Taekwondo and USA Rugby with bobsled and skeleton, football, archery and artistic swimming athletes all training at the facility as well throughout the year. The USPC is based out of the University of North Carolina at Charlotte.

The program offers athletes access to in-state tuition and scholarships at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte as well as access to judo training and a wide breadth of sports performance assistance, including sports medicine, sports psychology, nutrition, strength and conditioning and rehabilitation support.

Team members also will receive support for housing, training and competition expenses.

Applications are being accepted now for athletes interested in participating in the program.

National Resident Training Center Team Application

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