June 5-12, 2022
About Team Special Olympics Arkansas
Special Olympics Arkansas will be a 158 member team made up of 110 Athletes and Unified Partners, and 42 coaches who will compete in 12 sports along with a 6 delegation support staff, a Generation Unified Youth Summit, and a US Ambassador Caucus. Team Arkansas is a diverse team from all over the state, click an icon below to view the roster.
Team Arkansas will be competing in the following sports:
ATHLETICS
SOCCER
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BASKETBALL
SOFTBALL
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BOCCE
STAND UP PADDLE
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BOWLING
SWIMMING
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GOLF
TENNIS
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POWERLIFTING
US AMBASSADOR &
YOUTH LEADERSHIP |
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Important Links:
Team AR Forms and Information:
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Pre-order your Team Arkansas Gear Here!
These are pre-orders only - Delivery will begin in March 2022
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Long Sleeve Tshirt
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Soft Style Short Sleeve
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Team AR Decal (4" in diameter)
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Download the 2022 Special Olympics USA Games App Available on both the App Store and Google Play, this custom-built app includes immersive features for athletes, friends, family and fans. Built with our athletes by Applied Training Solutions LLC, with consulting by Solodev, download the app today. #ShineAsOne #2022USAGames |
About 2022 USA Games
The 2022 Special Olympics USA Games is scheduled for June 5-12, 2022 in Orlando, Florida. Jersey Mike’s Subs is the Presenting Partner and hosted by Disney. During this magical week, more than 5,500 athletes and coaches from all 50 states and the Caribbean will travel to Florida to unite in one of the country’s most cherished sporting events. The USA Games is hosted once every four years and showcases 19 Olympic-style team and individual sports and 30 events throughout the week including forums and VIP receptions. Website: www.2022usagames.org
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Sports offered at USA Games:
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Thank you to our Team Special Olympics Arkansas partners:
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Head Coach Assistant Coach Assistant Coach Assistant Coach Assistant Coach Assistant Coach Athlete Athlete Athlete Athlete Athlete Athlete Athlete Athlete Athlete Athlete Athlete Athlete Athlete Athlete Athlete Athlete Athlete |
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Valarie Hilson Bruce Rollins Catherine Cavendar Brandon Larry Dorene Mosier Chera Havner Briana Tate Teshadilia S Mason Amy Price Stephanie N. Price Lashanda Nicole Cox Rachel D Estep Isaiah Duvall Kamron L. Elkins Justin Tate Carlos M. Reeves Nicholas Hurst Tyre Doss Sharon Johnson Kenyada Harrison Javion Gives Tim Johnson Danny Harrell |
HOMETOWN
Jonesboro Pine Bluff Fayetteville Little Rock Hope Cherry Valley Pine Bluff Trumann Van Buren Van Buren Conway Little Rock Conway Hackett Elkins Eudora Batesville Magnolia Arkansas City West Memphis Alexander Harrison Conway |
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Head Coach Assistant Coach Asst/BBalll Manager Assistant Coach Athlete Athlete Athlete Athlete Athlete Athlete Athlete Athlete Athlete Athlete |
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Sherita Marshall Terri Davis Greg Lindsey Alesia Sexton D'vonte Cook Jakob Collins Jerel Akins Narkevis Arnold Treece Embrey Craig Morehead Cody Haas Thomas Cannon Jeremy VanScoy Justin Cogburn |
HOMETOWN
Conway Jacksonville North Little Rock Fort Smith Jacksonville Batesville North Little Rock Searcy Russellville Magnolia Cabot Bryant Garfield Jonesboro |
INTERSHCOLASTIC UNIFIED BASKETBALL
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Head Coach Assistant Coach Asst/UCS Manager Assistant Coach Athlete Athlete Athlete Athlete Athlete Unified Partner Unified Partner Unified Partner Unified Partner Unified Partner |
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Linda Magness Tarshawn Whitehead Breanna Taylor Alicia Queen CJ Williams David Daniels Jaylin Caston Omar Murray Taye Edelen Alicia Sosa Evelyn Sandlin Clare Brick Iyannah Hinton Lindsey Robbins |
HOMETOWN
Hackett Russellville Fayetteville Conway Fayetteville Prairie Grove Fayetteville Fayetteville Fayetteville Goshen Fayetteville Fayetteville Fayetteville Fayetteville |
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Head Coach Assistant Coach Athlete Unified Partner Athlete Unified Partner |
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Nick Bryant Ann Hudson Robert Jones Linda Johnson Keith Lertpenmaeta Toni Naugle |
HOMETOWN
Shirley Maumelle Jonesboro McGhee Mabelvale Mabelvale |
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Head Coach Assistant Coach Athlete Athlete |
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Rhonda Standridge Brittney Wood Lyndsey Smith Chris Steele |
HOMETOWN
Vilonia Conway Bryant Walnut Ridge |
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Head Coach Athlete Unified Partner Athlete Unified Partner |
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Glenda Rene’ Prewett Dakota Wallace Cole Wallace Michael Prewett Logan Grantham |
HOMETOWN
Bryant Sherwood Sherwood Benton Bryant |
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Head Coach Assistant Coach Assistant Coach Assistant Coach Assistant Coach Athlete Athlete Athlete Athlete Athlete Athlete Athlete Athlete Athlete Athlete Athlete Athlete Athlete |
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Kasie Dawson Michael “Skip” J Schalk Phillip D Edwards Jennifer Lawhon Kyle Jones Joni Langley Emily Standridge Karly Pratchard Julie Grantham Jaclyn Gonzales Josh Warner Alex Smith Devin McClard Chris James Seth Haveman Nathaniel White Jeremy Hughes Carlos Tostado |
HOMETOWN
Fayetteville Paragould Bryant Hot Springs Russellville Alma Vilonia Hot Springs Bryant Jonesboro Fayetteville Redfield Hot Springs Fairfield Bay Conway Alma Alma Hartford |
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Head Coach Assistant Coach Assistant Coach Assistant Coach Athlete Athlete Athlete Athlete Athlete Athlete Athlete Athlete Athlete Unified Partner Unified Partner Unified Partner Unified Partner Unified Partner Unified Partner |
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Michael Todd Garrett Monica McKinney Wendy Parks Carl Heringer Louis Diaz Tevin Walker Richie Foster Jacob James Michael Duke Maxx Briggs Antonio Nelson Kamal Ward Elana Burlaza Julio Diaz Jeffrey Jester Drake Horton Sean McCone Billy Hartness Cheyenne Edwards |
HOMETOWN
Vilonia Fort Smith Russellville Jonesboro Jonesboro Wynne Cabot Paragould Walnut Ridge Batesville Pine Bluff Pine Bluff Conway Jonesboro Magnolia Little Rock Huntsville Conway Bryant |
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Head Coach Assistant Coach Assistant Coach Athlete Athlete Athlete Athlete Athlete Athlete Athlete Athlete |
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Casey Brown James Winnen Philip Prousnitzer Becky Carter Jamie Petkovsek Cyara Gibson Maddie Fletcher Benjamin Prousnitzer Nathan McClain Jordan Sisk Jesse Hunt |
HOMETOWN
North Little Rock Morrilton Little Rock Little Rock Little Rock Springdale Mena Little Rock Little Rock Paragould Clarksville |
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Head Coach Assistant Coach Assistant Coach Assistant Coach Athlete Athlete Athlete Athlete Athlete Athlete Unified Partner Unified Partner Unified Partner Unified Partner Unified Partner Unified Partner |
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Janet Mason Julie Brown Cristian Yanes Kayla Ragland Joshua Shaver Caleb Piggee Fatima Robinson Kelsey Moreau Jamie Waite Jayleon Moore Hannah Smith Ronald Hill Savannah Book Skyler Curtis Garrett Moore Gauge Havner |
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Manila Forrest City Conway Conway Vilonia Magnolia Gosnell Russelville Fayetteville Grady Vilonia Blythevile Brookland Maumelle Blytheville Cherry Valley |
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Head Coach Assistant Coach Athlete Athlete Athlete Athlete Athlete |
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Mandy Akins Natalie Leopard Mary Borman Dalton Pfeifer Krista Carsten Noah Clay Cody Calhoun |
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Sherwood Scott Fayetteville Greenwood Mena Conway Hot Springs |
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Head Coach Assistant Coach Assistant Coach Athlete Athlete Athlete Unified Partner Athlete Unified Partner |
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Ebony Brown Tiffany English Theresa Book Shelby Miller Josh McGuire Taylor Price Becky Brietz Derek Smith Blake Cunningham |
HOMETOWN
Batesville Searcy Brookland Little Rock Fort Smith Paragould Paragould North Little Rock Alexander |
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US Ambassador
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Mentor Athlete Unified Partner |
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Aarika Cox Haylie Poe Tori Kiser |
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Mena Cabot Cabot |
Youth Leadership
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Mentor Athlete Unified Partner |
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Meredith Stewart Natalie Marcotte Olivia Grantham |
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Ozark Ozark Bryant |