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Sun, February 23, 2025
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Skaters take to the ice in Special Olympics competition

Skaters take to the ice in Special Olympics competition


Published on 2025-02-23 06:45:18 - 13wham
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  • A figure skating event was held Saturday morning at Tim Hortons Iceplex. Kenny Waters, a venue captain for Special Olympics New York for nearly 25 years said that his favorite part of the event every year is watching the crowd cheer for the athletes while they're performing.

The article from 13WHAM discusses a Special Olympics figure skating competition held at Bill Gray's Iceplex in Rochester, New York. Skaters from across the state participated in this event, showcasing their skills in various levels of competition. The event was not only a platform for athletes to compete but also highlighted the inclusivity and community spirit of the Special Olympics. Participants and their families expressed joy and pride in the accomplishments of the skaters, emphasizing the importance of such events in providing opportunities for athletes with intellectual disabilities to shine in sports. The competition featured different categories, allowing skaters of all abilities to participate and be celebrated for their efforts.

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[ https://13wham.com/news/local/skaters-take-to-the-ice-in-special-olympics-competition ]