Kentucky
‘We played hard every single game’: Team Kentucky athletes return from Special Olympics in Florida
Crew Kentucky gained 32 medals whole, together with 15 gold medals in keeping with Mark Buerger, director of communications and exterior relations on the Particular Olympics Kentucky.
The staff arrived again in Kentucky Sunday afternoon and have been greeted by household and pals mentioned Buerger.
This was the primary time ever your entire staff was on flight collectively from Orlando, Florida to Louisville coming from the video games.
“We performed onerous each single recreation, got here out robust, fought onerous,” mentioned one of many athletes, Trent Martinez. “It was some actually powerful competitors over there nevertheless it was good.”
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