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About Team Arkansas

​​Team Arkansas has been selected for 2018 USA Games in Seattle Washington! The team is made up of 75 Athletes, 23 Unified Partners, and 30 Coaches.
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​Team Arkansas will be competing in the following sports:
  • Athletics
  • Basketball
  • Bocce
  • Bowling
  • Flag Football
  • Golf
  • Powerlifting
  • Soccer
  • Softball
  • Stand Up Paddle Boarding
  • Swimming
Important Links:
  • Team Arkansas Roster - Click here to for a full list of Team Arkansas
  • Frequently Asked Questions - Have a question? Start here!
  • ​USA Games Family Link - Families register here
  • Fans and Family Package - Contact Kara Newman for more info (click link)
  • Team Arkansas' USA Games Web Page - View scheduling information here
  • Team Arkansas Press Release
  • ​Team Arkansas Fitness Challenge
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About 2018 USA Games

The 2018 Special Olympics USA Games will be held in Seattle, Washington July 1-6, 2018. More than 4,000 athletes and coaches from all 50 states and the District of Columbia will compete in 14 Olympic-type team and individual sports.

​They’ll be cheered on by the support of tens of thousands of volunteers and spectators. These fierce and courageous competitors will demonstrate the power of the human spirit and use sport to showcase the limitless talents of people with intellectual disabilities. They will inspire the city and the country to embrace the ideals of diversity, acceptance and inclusion, creating more unified communities.
Click here to read more about the 2018 USA Games.
Sports offered at USA Games:
  • Athletics
  • Basketball
  • Bocce
  • Bowling
  • Flag Football
  • Golf
  • Gymnastics
  • Powerlifting
  • Soccer
  • Softball
  • Stand Up Paddle Boarding
  • Swimming
  • Tennis
  • Volleyball

Thank you to our 2018 USA Games Partners:
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