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July 1-6, 2018Seattle
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Every four years, Special Olympics conducts a national summer games in the United States that includes athletes from all 52 US Programs.
The 2018 Special Olympics USA Games will bring 3,500 athletes to the greater Seattle area to compete in a variety of sports. Hosted at some of the region’s top athletic facilities including the University of Washington, King County Aquatics Center and Federal Way’s Celebration Park, the USA Games will offer athletes, their coaches, and families a week of national competition while surrounded by Seattle’s beauty and world-class attractions.
TEAM MISSOURI:
Congratulations to the members of Team Missouri! ATHLETICS
BASKETBALL
BOCCE
BOWLING
GOLF
POWERLIFTING
SOFTBALL
SWIMMING
TENNIS
STAFF
VIDEOS:
Team Missouri Announcement VideoTeam MO Announcement ReactionsALL Spotlight Interview Videos (Playlist)Emoji Game No. 1Emoji Game No. 2 (SPOOKY HALLOWEEN EDITION!)Jessica Grammer's Vlog No. 2: StretchingJessica Grammer's Vlog No. 3: WalkingHoliday Lyric ChallengeTalent Show: Jessica Grammer's Bad JokesJessica Grammer's Vlog No. 4: Keeping WarmTalent Show: James Ross Slam PoetryJessica Grammer's Vlog No. 5: MovBand TutorialEmoji Game No. 3: MOVIES!Jessica Grammer's Vlog No. 6: Proper EquipmentEmoji Game No. 4: MOVIES! (2nd ed.)Post-SIG interview: TolliversPost-SIG interview: Brandon Mynatt, Jeremiah Ellis and Coach Zach TallevastPost-SIG interview: Basketball teamMarch training interview: Coach Wurst & Lucas BlattelMarch training interview: Colin GarrisonMarch training interview: Coach Terri DallasMarch training interview: Amanda KochMarch training interview: Matthew DavidsonTeam Missouri is more than ready to RISE UP! (Hype video)
Amanda Koch, bocce: "I felt left in the dark and all alone" (Nov. 13, 2017)
Lynna Hodgson, track and field: Dec. 8-9 Team Training (Dec. 18, 2017) What Special Olympics means to me (March 8, 2018)March Team Training (April 2, 2018)
Allison D'Agostino, PR team: Athlete-leader makes Team Missouri for public relations (Dec. 18, 2017)Responsibilities of PR Assistant (Jan. 16, 2018)Recapping the State Indoor Games (April 3, 2018)
Others:Paul Burnett, Sr.: Father lauds Special Olympics, Team Missouri for sons' health improvements (April 17, 2018)
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"Let me win. But if I cannot win, let me be brave in the attempt."