** The story was reposted on 6/19/2023 at 1:32 PM to correct an error in mispronunciation. **
At the University of Richmond, from June 9th – June 10th, athletes from various areas of Virginia competed in sports, such as tennis, swimming, softball, bowling, and athletics (including track and field), locally in the Virginia Special Olympics (a local version of the grander Special Olympics).
Footage Courtesy Of NBC29 News (WVIR Charlottesville), Virginia Special Olympics website, Special Olympics website, Getty Images, ESPN, Wikipedia, The Daily Progress, and @RichmondSpiders
Music Courtesy Of @mfcc
Awesome reporting about an amazing group of individuals giving their all to win!