At the 2022 Special Olympics USA Games held in Orlando, Florida, Team Special Olympics North Carolina consisted of 75 North Carolina athletes and Unified partners, alongside 19 coaches.
MEET THE TEAM
- Athletics:
- Danielle Dietz
- Michael Culbertson
- Basketball 5-on-5
- Raymond Henderson
- Brent Harpe
- Bocce
- James Price
- Bowling
- Chuck Dellinger
- Equestrian
- Heather Glazer
- Golf
- Vince Powierski
- Powerlifting
- Michael Menz
- Soccer
- Karla Funari
- Caroline Buzenberg
- Swimming
- Marianna Durfor
- Ian Gillan
- Unified basketball
- Jonathan Wilson
- Pat Barnes
- Kent Thomas
- Unified track and field
- Laura Grady
- Victoria Whitsell
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Additional North Carolina Representatives
The following officials, sport development team members and Law Enforcement Torch Run representatives from North Carolina attended the 2022 USA Games in various roles!
- Athletics:
- Wanda Gregory
- Zina Parker
- Anthony Wayne
- Bocce:
- Scott Boucher
- Amanda Cotter
- Paul Finks
- Patricia McDonald
- Anthony Smith
- Charlotte Smith
- Marsha Smith
- Equestrian:
- Robin Brueckmann
- Flag football:
- Stephen Clayton
- John Knapp
- Golf:
- John Dietz
- Powerlifting:
- Elijah Frazier
- Eynde Frazier
- James Hollis
- Softball:
- Art Dietrich
- Stand up paddle boarding:
- Brody Welte
- Swimming:
- James Keil
- Volleyball:
- Richard Laskey
- Randall McLamb
- Ronald Mutter
- Brian Webb
- Ron Zientek
- Powerlifting:
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- Richard Frazier
- Volleyball:
- Kristine Hughes
Captain Michael Patterson of the Holly Springs Police Department has been selected by the Law Enforcement Torch Run International Executive Council to represent the Law Enforcement Torch Run® for Special Olympics North Carolina at the 2022 Special Olympics USA Games, taking place in Orlando June 5-12! Read more.
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