The Importance of Special Olympics Colorado Clinical Directors
Erin Medina and Jena Twete are Special Olympics Colorado staff members who also serve as Clinical Directors for different Healthy Athletes disciplines. As Clinical Directors, they serve our athletes in
Yoga For All
Special Olympics Colorado athlete, Bella Larsen, has been doing yoga since she was little. Through the years, Bella said yoga has helped with her mental health and overall wellbeing.
Vincent Egan’s Journey to USA Games
When I found out I was selected to compete at USA Games, I was in shock!! It actually took me a little while to get over the excitement. Having it
Spreading Inclusion at USA Games Through the Youth Leadership Experience
This summer, the Youth Leadership Experience will be joining Team Colorado at the 2022 USA Games in Orlando, Florida! The Youth Leadership Experience (YLE) is a deliberately planned series of
Supporting The Independence of My Child with Intellectual Disabilities
The first time I took my son, Jack, swimming was quite a challenge. Not for him, but for me. While he was eager to jump into the deep end (without
Special Olympics CO Athlete Interviews
Morrigan is an athlete in the Special Olympics who is currently specializing in Athletics (Track and Field) and Bowling. She shared that she particularly loves competing as well as getting
Meet Jeff Coon, Special Olympics Colorado FunFitness Clinical Director
My name is Jeffrey Coon and I have been a Special Olympics Colorado FunFitness Clinical Director since 2019. I have been a physical therapist since 1999 and first became familiar
Special Olympics Colorado to Send First Triathlon Team to USA Games
Just two years ago, Special Olympics Colorado didn’t have a triathlon team. Now, we’re sending four athletes to Orlando, Florida to compete at the 2022 USA Games. In the spring of