Introduction

Thank you for your interest in representing the United States and USA Ultimate at the 2023 World U-24 Ultimate Championships. This application includes information for players (and parents, as applicable), information about how to apply and the application itself. 
WHO IS ELIGIBLE TO APPLY?

Players eligible to represent the United States and USA Ultimate on the U-24 National Team must meet the following criteria:

A) Be U.S. citizens or have lived in the U.S. for over 2 years;
B) Will be current, 2022 and 2023, USA Ultimate members;
C) Must not turn twenty-four (24) years old before January 1, 2024 (born in 2000 or later); 
D) Have parent/guardian permission (if under 20);
E) Will agree to abide by the team code of conduct;
F) Will respect the decisions of the selection committee;
G) Will be able to attend training camp and the trip to the world championship event.

TRYOUT INVITE TIMELINE

September 9, 2022: Application and recommendation due
September 30, 2022: Applicants invited to tryout camps*
October 14, 2022: Players invited to tryout camp confirm attendance and pay tryout camp fees
 
*Applicants not initially selected for an invitation will be placed on a waitlist. Applicants may be invited to participate in a tryout off of the waitlist at any time. 

HOW MANY PLAYERS WILL BE CHOSEN FOR THE U.S. TEAMS?

Coaches will determine the number of players on each team. In the past, 22-28 players have been on each team.

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* 1. By selecting "Yes" below, should you be selected to attend tryouts and subsequently selected to be a member of a 2023 USA U-24 National Team, you understand and agree to fulfill the requirements and responsibilities of your membership on the team for the duration of your involvement on this team, from the date of your acceptance of team membership until you are released by your coach and the USA Ultimate Team Leader. A copy of the 2023 Player Agreement laying out team member responsibilities can be found HERE. BEFORE YOU CONSIDER APPLYING FOR THIS TEAM, it is important to fully understand and agree that participation on this team must take precedence over any and all other personal, professional, athletic and educational obligations. Please note that incomplete applications will NOT be considered.

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* 2. Please also sign the box below to indicate that you fully understand and agree to the requirements outlined above. (First and last name. Please no nicknames).

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