USADTF
Activities
1999-2002
 
 
1999
~ Develop USADTF Website (http://usadtf.tripod.com) (Started in 1998)
~ Changed the name, Deaf Athletics Federation of US (DAFUS) to USA Deaf Track and Field (USADTF) 
~ Attended the USADSF/NSO Conference - Seattle, Washington 
~ USADTF became incorporated and gained 501-c-3 status
~ Conference with USATF for the very first time in Indianapolis, Indiana
~ USADTF Cross Country Championship - Buffalo, New York 
~ USADTF hosted USATF Coaches School, Level I - Gallaudet University; 9 coaches were certificated 
~ Attended the 21st USATF Conference - Los Angeles, California  
~ 2nd PANAMDES - Havana, Cuba 
 
2000
~ First Family Track and Field Games - Maryland School for the Deaf. 200 participants
~ USADSF/NSO Conference - Washington, D.C. 
~ USADTF recognized as the NSO of the Year by USADSF 
~ Attended the 22nd USATF Conference - Alburquerque, New Mexico 
~ USADTF Trials - Gallaudet University 
~ 1st e-DTFNL ever in place of costly hard copy newsletters 
~ 400m Deaf runners ran in an exhibition at the USA Track and Field Trials - Sacramento, California 
~ Sent 6 young athletes to 1st Youth PANAMDES - Mexico 
 
2001
~ 19th Deaflympics - Rome, Italy  (41 athletes and 7 coaches)
~ Brought back 25 medals from the Deaflympics
~ USADSF/NSO Conference - Columbus, Ohio 
~ Attended the 23rd USATF Conference - Mobile, Alabama 
 
2002
~ Conference with USATF CEO and Executive Director - Indianapolis, Indiana 
~ Family Track and Field Games at California SD, Indiana SD, Maryland SD and Texas SD (May & June) 
~ USATF Association Conference - Indianapolis, Indiana (August 15-17) 
~ Sending 12 young athletes to 2nd Youth PANAMDES - Venezuela (August 17-24) 
~ USADSF NSO Conference - Sioux Falls, South Dakota
~ 24th USATF Conference - Knoxville, Tennessee (December) 
~ USATF/USADTF Cross Country/Masters Championships - Sacramento, California (December 14) 
 
 
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