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Sound Off: Fort Wayne Hosts Skating Nationals

By Eric Dutkiewicz
July 14, 2011 Updated Jul 15, 2011 at 10:49 AM EDT

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (Indiana's NewsCenter) - Fort Wayne continues to find championship events to host.

USA Roller Sports brings its national championships to Allen County War Memorial Coliseum on Sunday. The event lasts through Aug. 7, and will feature skaters from around the country in numerous different disciplines.

Braxton Weidler, 8, of Fort Wayne will compete in the USA Roller Sports National Championships during the next three weeks. He is the youngest sponsored skater in the United States.

Braxton and Elite Master Men competitor, Aaron Hoover, stopped by Sound Off to tell Tommy Schoegler and AWP's Scott Zeigler what the Summit City can expect when the event rolls into town.

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