Meet the Final Leg Team
SPECIAL OLYMPICS ATHLETES
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Ernest has been involved with Special Olympics in Pennsylvania for many years. He participates in middle distance running events and is also an accomplished marathon runner, having completed five in the past two years.
He has been a part of the Law Enforcement Torch Run Final Leg at the Pennsylvania State Summer Games for the past seven years.
He is a trained Global Messenger and has chaired the 2016 Athlete Congress
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Danny has been competing with Special olympics for the past nine years and is no stranger to success - brining home over 33 medals including several golds.
He was nominated for the Special Olympics Massachusetts Hall of Fame in 2016.
He regularly volunteers for LETR events including Tip-A-Cop and Torch Runs.
He is trained as a Global Messenger.
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Amy has been involved with Special Olympics and the LETR in Oklahoma for many years. Her father is a retired police officer and her brother a current officer.
She is an accomplished athlete, participating in Track and Field, Snow Shoeing and Bocce at various levels. She has competed at State, National and World Games.
In 2015, Amy's achievements were recognised when she was presented with the LETR International Executive Council's Athlete Award.
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Robin has been involved with Special Olympics since 1999 and competes in tennis, softball, bowling, basketball and flag football.
She has been a Global Messenger since 2006 and in 2014 was asked to join the North Carolina LETR Council as an Athlete Ambassador.
In 2015, her hard work, sportsmanship and dedication to the organisation was recognised when she was named the 2015 SO North Carolina Athlete of the Year.
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John competes in track & field, flag football, unified basketball, unified bowling, volleyball and soccer.
He has been trained through the Athlete Leadership program and recently served as a mentor to another athlete undertaking the program.
He is also the Athlete Representative on the LETR Nebraska Executive Council.
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