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Receive Text UpdatesThere is a sense of self discipline, growth, routine and doing better today then he did yesterday. There is a sense of camaraderie with his peers, coaches and other athletes.
AJ is inspired by his coaches, other athlete both in Special Olympics and other leagues. His family and friends motivate him to rock his extra chromosome and show the world he sets his own limits and that he isn't defined by his diagnosis
In July 2024 AJ qualified at Regional games to compete in the Special Olympics Provincial Summer Games. He competed in 4 events at Provincials and brought home 3 gold medals and 1 5th place. He is waiting to see if he will move on to the National team next year. He never gives up and always tries his best.
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