{"id":38004,"date":"2014-01-27T15:54:21","date_gmt":"2014-01-27T21:54:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=38004"},"modified":"2014-01-27T15:54:44","modified_gmt":"2014-01-27T21:54:44","slug":"jmst-v-c-coaches-athletes-spec-olym-usa-team","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=38004","title":{"rendered":"Jmst., V.C. Coaches, Athletes Spec. Olym.,USA Team"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/SpecialOlympicsND.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-11097\" alt=\"SpecialOlympicsND\" src=\"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/SpecialOlympicsND-300x193.png\" width=\"300\" height=\"193\" \/><\/a>Grand Forks (CSi)\u00a0\u00a0 Special Olympics North Dakota (SOND) is pleased to announce that 34 athletes and 11 coaches have been selected to participate in the 2014 Special Olympics USA Games, June 14-21, in New Jersey. Team North Dakota will have athletes competing in the sports of Aquatics, Athletics (Track &amp; Field), Bowling, Powerlifting, and the Unified Sports\u00ae of Bocce, Soccer, &amp; Volleyball. Unified Sports\u00ae combine an equal number of Special Olympics athletes with an intellectual disability, and unified partners without a disability to train and compete on the same team. Team North Dakota will be among nearly 3,500 athletes representing all 50 States competing at the Games.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Management Team<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Asst. HOD &#8211; Ken Stockert, Dickinson<\/p>\n<p>Marketing &#8211; Kaia Watkins, Fargo<\/p>\n<p>Athletics (Track &amp; Field)<\/p>\n<p>Matt Ihringer, Fargo<\/p>\n<p>Billy Pyfer, Dickinson<\/p>\n<p>Adair Hartze, Fargo<\/p>\n<p>John Schmidt, Mandan<\/p>\n<p><strong>Jennifer Bennett, Valley City<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Patty McGlynn, Grand Forks<\/p>\n<p>Coach \u2013 Cindy Schopper, Valley City<\/p>\n<p><strong>Coach &#8211; Janell Hanson, Jamestown<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Aquatics<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Joey Fuchs, Jamestown<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Tracey Odland, Jamestown<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Coach \u2013 Nancy Kielpinski, Mandan<\/p>\n<p><strong>Unified Volleyball<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Tina Johnson, Dickinson<\/p>\n<p>Jerry Dolechek, Dickinson<\/p>\n<p>Jennifer Hummel, Fargo<\/p>\n<p><strong>Wade Wintermeyer, Jamestown<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Stephanie Hasse, Fargo<\/p>\n<p>Nicole Kristianson, Dickinson<\/p>\n<p>Chelsea Roshau, Dickinson<\/p>\n<p>Heather Stueven, Fargo<\/p>\n<p>Naomi Wilebski, Fargo<\/p>\n<p>Coach \u2013 Ashley Magelky, Fargo<\/p>\n<p>Coach &#8211; Diana Billick, Mandan<\/p>\n<p><strong>Bowling<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Justin Hellerud, Fargo<\/p>\n<p>Jan Moser, Mandan<\/p>\n<p>Coach \u2013 Ryan Kilwein, Dickinson<\/p>\n<p><strong>Powerlifting<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Luke Weinberg, Bismarck<\/p>\n<p><strong>Adam Maresh, Valley City<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Coach- Kurt Weinberg, Bismarck<\/p>\n<p><strong>Unified Soccer<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Josh Jerome, Grand Forks<\/p>\n<p>Tyler Lee, Grand Forks<\/p>\n<p>Dustin Adams, Grafton<\/p>\n<p>Shane DeSautel, Grand Forks<\/p>\n<p>Chris Haider, Fargo<\/p>\n<p>Alex Nagel, Grand Forks<\/p>\n<p>Kris Scott, Grand Forks<\/p>\n<p>Tim Green, Fargo<\/p>\n<p>Caitlyn Haring, Grand Forks<\/p>\n<p>Coach \u2013 Dave Schulthies, Grand Forks<\/p>\n<p>Coach \u2013 Josh Parrill, Grand Forks<\/p>\n<p><strong>Unified Bocce<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Codi Loerch, Mandan<\/p>\n<p>Cheryl Loerch, Mandan<\/p>\n<p>Brad Hauschild, Fargo<\/p>\n<p>Jordan Lorenzen, Fargo<\/p>\n<p>Coach \u2013 Dave Schmidt, Fargo<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>About the 2014 Special Olympics USA Games<\/p>\n<p>The Special Olympics USA Games will be hosted by New Jersey June 14-21, 2014. Nearly 3,500 athletes will compete in 16 Olympic-style team and individual sports, with the support of 1,000 coaches, 10,000 volunteers and 70,000 family, friends and spectators. The Special Olympics USA Games will celebrate the Special Olympics movement, promote the ideals of acceptance and inclusion through sport and showcase athletes from throughout the U.S. and the abilities of people with intellectual disabilities. The 2014 USA Games will also highlight Special Olympics\u2019 work in sport, education, health and communities. Founding partners for the 2014 Special Olympic USA Games include Barnabas Health, HESS, PSE&amp;G, Shop Rite, Toys \u201cR\u201d Us and WWE.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Learn more about the 2014 Special Olympics USA Games at www.2014specialolympics.org and follow the Games on Facebook at www.facebook.com\/SpecialOlympicsUSAGames and Twitter @2014USAGames.<\/p>\n<p>About Special Olympics North Dakota<\/p>\n<p>Special Olympics North Dakota is part of a worldwide movement that unleashes the human spirit through the transformative power and joy of sports everyday around the world. Through work in sports, health education and community building, Special Olympics is addressing inactivity, injustice, intolerance and social isolation by encouraging and empowering people with intellectual disabilities which leads to a more welcoming and inclusive society. Every year more than 1,400 Special Olympics athletes in North Dakota have an opportunity to take part in any of the fifteen sports offered. With the support of more than 330 coaches, 4,500 statewide volunteers and are able to deliver more than 70 statewide competitions throughout the year. Learn more about Special Olympics North Dakota at www.specialolympicsnorthdakota.org<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Follow us on Facebook at facebook.com\/SpecialOlympicsND and twitter @SONorthDakota<\/p>\n<p>####<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Grand Forks (CSi)\u00a0\u00a0 Special Olympics North Dakota (SOND) is pleased to announce that 34 athletes and 11 coaches have been selected to participate in the 2014 Special Olympics USA Games, June 14-21, in New Jersey. 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