Send to:
2310 Crossroads Dr. Ste. 1000
Madison, WI 53718
(800) 924-5202 Young Athletes™ Participant Registration Form
About the Athlete (Child):
Athlete’s Name _______________________________________________ Birth Date: _____/_____/________
(Last/Family) (First/Given)
Address:_____________________________________________________ City:_________________________
State/Province:__________ Zip Code__________ Phone: (_____)_____________ Gender: Male Female
Race: White/Non-Hispanic African American Native American/Aleutian
Hispanic Asian/Pacific Other
Basic Health Information:
Heart Problems Yes No Blind Yes No
Diabetic Yes No Deaf Yes No
Epileptic / Seizure Yes No Hepatitis Yes No
Down Syndrome Yes No If Yes ---------- Has AAI* Yes No Unknown
Other: __________________________________ Allergies: _________________________________
Young Athlete is being registered as a:
Traditional Young Athlete (a child with a cognitive delay/disability who would qualify for Special Olympics upon age 8)
Peer Partner Young Athlete (a typically developing sibling or friend without a cognitive delay/disability)
*Medical research indicate that up to 15% of individuals with Down syndrome have a condition known as Atlanto-Axial Instability, which is a malalignment of cervical
vertebrae C-1 and C-2 in the neck. This condition exposes individuals with Down syndrome to the possibility of injury if they participate in activities that hyperextend or
radically flex the neck muscles. All Young Athlete activities will accommodate any athlete with AAI by not including activities that would put the participant at risk.
About the Parents / Guardians:
Parent or Guardian Name: ____________________________________________________________________
(Last/Family) (First/Given)
Phone: (_____)_____________ Cell Phone: (_____)_____________ Would you like to be a
volunteer for the Young
Email : _________________________________________________________ Athletes Program?
Yes No
If yes, please contact the site coordinator
What is the Relationship to the Participant you are registering? for a Class A Volunteer form.
Parent Guardian Sibling Other Family Member Other: _________________
Signature of Parent/Guardian: _________________________________ Date: _____/_____/________
Program Information (To Be Completed By the Site Coordinator):
The Young Athlete program has multiple sites throughout the state. A site is defined as the specific location of the
Young Athlete activities. The Young Athlete site this child will attend is:
A group site (attended by multiple families at a school, center, etc.)
Site #: YAP___ - _____ Site Location: __________________________________________________________
Signature of Site Coordinator: ____________________________ Printed Name: _________________________
At home (implemented by you or a family member at home)
Family Site #: YAP___ - _____ City: ___________________________________________________________
Signature of Site Coordinator: ____________________________ Printed Name: _________________________
Note: This form is good for one year from the date signed by the Parent/Guardian.
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Send to:
2310 Crossroads Dr. Ste. 1000
Madison, WI 53718
(800) 924-5202 Young Athletes™ Participant Registration Form
Young Athletes Release Form
TO BE COMPLETED BY PARENT OR GUARDIAN OF MINOR ATHLETE
I am the parent/guardian of _________________________________________, the minor participant, on whose behalf I
have submitted the attached Young Athletes Registration Form for participation in the Special Olympics Young Athletes
program. The participant has my permission to participate in Special Olympics activities. I further represent and warrant
that to the best of my knowledge and belief, the participant is physically and mentally able to participate in Special
Olympics.
In permitting the participant to participate, I am specifically granting my permission, forever, to Special Olympics to use the
participant’s likeness, voice and words in television, radio, film, newspapers, magazines and other media, and in any form,
for the purpose of publicizing, promoting or communicating the purposes and activities of Special Olympics and/or
applying for funds to support those purposes and activities. I also understand that group data collected from the Young
Athletes Program will be used to plan, evaluate, and improve the program.
If a medical emergency should arise during the participant’s participation in any Special Olympics activities, at a time
when I am not personally present so as to be consulted regarding the participant’s care, I hereby authorize Special
Olympics, on my behalf, to take whatever measures are necessary to ensure that the participant is provided with any
emergency medical treatment, including hospitalization, which Special Olympics deems advisable in order to protect the
participant’s health and well-being. (IF YOU HAVE RELIGIOUS OBJECTIONS TO RECEIVING SUCH MEDICAL
TREATMENT, PLEASE CONTACT SPECIAL OLYMPICS WISCONSIN – DIRECTOR OF YOUTH INITIATIVES)
I am the parent (guardian) of the participant named in this application. I have read and fully understand the provisions of
the above release, and have explained these provisions to the participant. Through my signature on this release form, I
am agreeing to the above provisions on my own behalf and on the behalf of the participant named above. I hereby give
my permission for the participant named above to participate in Special Olympics games, recreation programs, and
physical activity programs.
_____________________________________ ________________________
Signature of Parent/Guardian Date
_____________________________________
Print Name
Note: This form is good for one year from the date signed by the Parent/Guardian.
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