Special Olympics Athletes https://www.thebatavian.com/ en https://www.thebatavian.com/themes/barrio_batavian/images/thebatavian_logo.png Special Olympics Athletes https://www.thebatavian.com/ Local Matters © 2008-2023 The Batavian. All Rights Reserved. Tue, 07 May 2024 14:43:57 -0400 https://www.thebatavian.com/themes/barrio_batavian/images/thebatavian_logo.png Wed, 26 Jan 2011 09:33:00 -0500 Athletes excel in snowshoe competition https://www.thebatavian.com/genesee-arc-news/athletes-excel-in-snowshoe-competition/24005 Special Olympics athletes representing Genesee ARC participated in a snowshoe competition Saturday (Jan. 22) at Bristol Mountain Ski Resort.

Missy Cook, Laura Mroz, Casarah Dieck, Erik Goodrich, Carl Jeerings, James Grudzien, Juan Baez and Jason Stimson took part in individual and relay events bringing home nine gold, eight silver and four bronze medals.

Special Olympics provide year-round competition for athletes with disabilities. Two snowshoe team members, Erik and Casarah, have been selected to compete in the State Winter Games Feb. 4 – 5 in Syracuse.

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https://www.thebatavian.com/genesee-arc-news/athletes-excel-in-snowshoe-competition/24005#comments https://www.thebatavian.com/genesee-arc-news/athletes-excel-in-snowshoe-competition/24005 Jan 26, 2011, 9:33am Special Olympics Athletes Athletes excel in snowshoe competition Genesee ARC News <p>Special Olympics athletes representing Genesee ARC participated in a snowshoe competition Saturday (Jan. 22) at Bristol Mountain Ski Resort.</p> <p><strong>Missy Cook</strong>, <strong>Laura Mroz</strong>, <strong>Casarah Dieck</strong>, <strong>Erik Goodrich</strong>, <strong>Carl Jeerings</strong>, <strong>James Grudzien</strong>, <strong>Juan Baez</strong> and <strong>Jason Stimson</strong> took part in individual and relay events bringing</p>