Roller skating seems to be growing in popularity in South Africa this year hammers growl roller skate Club hosted the national artistic and speed skating championships this is our annual South African championships and we do artistic and speed skating our Skye does all from rural communities and we need to take
Our sport out to the people who really loved and appreciated the National artistic Championships showcased local talents and consists of a solo dance and show competition the talent show that’s coming from the kids in the rural area it’s very good most of them have represented the country overseas and
Here in Amman scroll I would say that the growth in terms of skating has really grown and has really improved in the past couple of years most of the children come from disadvantaged backgrounds but the sport is uplifting many and developing future roller skating champions roller skating helps
With one’s confidence it also helps with keeping the kids out of the streets it helps them to focus more on their schoolbooks it also strengthens them mentally a lot and physically a lot and it also helps you try for the best and nothing these skaters are judged on technical ability manner of performance
And artistic impression you can express your feelings through the show you’re going to tell the people and that’s where you actually get the high marks good technique and how you work as a group artistic roller skating incorporates several disciplines and these youngsters are embracing them but the sport is taking them further letting
Them dream big and reach their individual goals Julie Shara CTN hammer scroll South Africa
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