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a health coach with Down syndrome, was hoping to be an on-air correspondent for ESPN during the upcoming Special Olympics USA Games. As Alaska's first certified Special Olympics health coach ...
Eugene author Melissa Hart’s “Down Syndrome Out Loud” tells more than 20 stories of determination and triumph.
"The reason I got into Special Olympics naman is, because my youngest daughter, Sachiko has Down syndrome," Thomson-Guevara told Arcangel. "When she was born, I knew that I would be involved in this ...
One risk factor associated with Down syndrome is the age of the mother — for a 25-year-old pregnant woman, the odds ... disabilities," states the Special Olympics website.
Sy's first involvement with the Special Olympics came through her daughter Khadija, who has Down syndrome and became a track and field athlete in 2004. Now Rajah has run the organization's ...
Mary Borman is a Fayetteville woman with Down syndrome who does it all ... She's been part of the Special Olympics since she was 9 years old. Her mom Marie Wood recalled when "She started ...
In 2018, She was named Big 12 Special Olympics Athlete of the Year. "Eighty-five thousand people in the Texas Stadium are giving her a standing ovation. You just soak it in. But in the greenhouse ...
Quinn, a 17-year-old with Down syndrome ... Kelly Cocks, a special-education teacher and unified sports program and Special Olympics coach at Roosevelt, said the relationship between Jackson ...