COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — The International Jump Rope Union (IJRU) announced a partnership with Elite SRS as an Official Sponsor for the 2023 World Jump Rope Championships in Colorado Springs, Colorado.

Elite SRS, a specialty jump rope supply company founded in Leavenworth, Washington, USA, will be offering on-site jump rope product sales and repairs to the athletes participating in the World Jump Rope Championships, International Open Tournament and Junior World Championships. Elite SRS and the IJRU will work collaboratively on pre-event and on-site sales programs.

The IJRU will be featuring Elite SRS at the event, including recognition via the website and on the field of play, and will provide VIP event opportunities for Elite SRS representatives. Event participants will have the opportunity to learn more about the growing international Elite SRS brand, products and services through its on-site activations.

Elite SRS joins other event partners including Pepsi, the Colorado Springs Airport and the U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Museum. 

The 2023 World Jump Rope Championships is a partnership of the IJRU, the Colorado Springs Sports Corporation, Visit Colorado Springs and Colorado College. The event will be July 16-23, 2023, at Ed Robson Arena in Colorado Springs, Colorado, known as Olympic City USA.

" We're excited to, once again, support and participate in the World Jump Rope Championships,” said Dan Cox, Elite SRS Sales and Marketing Director. “We're looking forward to connecting with everyone and supplying the world-class jump rope athletes with world-class jump rope gear."

“Elite SRS is an integral part of the jump rope community around the world,” said IJRU President Shaun Hamilton. “Their support in helping elite level athletes succeed and also grow the grassroots of the sport is greatly appreciated.” 

The sport of jump rope is one of the most accessible, diverse and economical sports for participation. Featured events include:   

• Double Dutch Contest – urban culture fuses with acrobatics, dance and music 

• Single Rope and Double Dutch Speed – the fastest jumpers alive 

• Single Rope and Double Dutch Freestyle – acrobatics with unlimited skill combinations and endurance

For more information about Elite SRS and its mission to equip and encourage athletes, visit elitesrs.com.

About the International Jump Rope Union

The IJRU enjoys Observer Status with the Alliance of Independent recognized Members of Sport (AIMS), and with the Global Association of International Sports Federations (GAISF). As an AIMS and GAISF Observer, the IJRU is on a path to future inclusion in the Olympic Games. IJRU represents the merged international federations of Fédération Internationale de Saut à la Corde - International Rope Skipping Federation (FISAC-IRSF) and the World Jump Rope Federation (WJRF). Combined these two entities have produced 21 world championships. 

For more information on the International Jump Rope Union, visit www.ijru.sport.