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Display at local library spotlights Special Olympics sports [Video]

Players from the Amherst Challengers and athletes from the Special Olympics hit the fields at the Coolwell Recreation Center in Amherst County on Thursday to participate in adaptive soccer.

Amherst County Special Olympics has a display at the Amherst County Library featuring Special Olympics sports, volunteer and fundraising opportunities.

Special Olympics is devoted to developing athletics for those with Intellectual disabilities. Area 24 Special Olympics (including Amherst, Bedford, Campbell, Nelson, and Appomattox counties) has several hundred athletes that involve a number of sports, including swimming, basketball, bocce, bowling, softball and more!

The newest sport to come to Area 24 is powerlifting, involving three types of lifts: the deadlift, the bench press and the squat.

“Being involved in Special Olympics has been such a blessing in our lives,” said Karen Stanphill, Special Olympics volunteer and wife of powerlifting coach Jerry Stanphill. “It’s rewarding to see the delight in the athletes’ eyes …

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