Athletes share experience at Special Olympics Oregon

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Athletes share experience at Special Olympics Oregon

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Published on Jul 16, 2025, 1:14:14 PM
Total time: 00:14:40

Episode Description

Over the weekend, Special Olympics Oregon hosted its summer games in Corvallis. Athletes with intellectual disabilities compete in various events for the season, including track & field, golf and softball and bocce, Rachel Parsons is an athlete that competed in bocce. Ben Fields is an athlete who competed in softball. They both join us to share how this weekend went and why they compete.

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