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Impressive Jamaica Special Olympics team mines 29 medals

admin · August 05, 2015 · News · 0 comments
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Photo via MRT Health Team
After an impressive performance in all the disciplines, Jamaica won a total of 29 individual and team medals at the 2015 Special Olympics World Summer Games in Los Angeles, United States.

The Jamaican contingent claimed 10 gold medals | 11 silver medals | 8 bronze medals with Track and field accounting for 13 of the 29 medals.

 

Screen Shot 2015-08-04 at 7.44.46 PMPhoto via Special Olympics

Screen Shot 2015-08-04 at 7.46.59 PMPhoto via LAPD Training Division

Medal count:

Athletics: 5 individual gold | 1 female 4x100M gold | 2 individual silver | 4 individual bronze | 1 male 4x100M bronze

Aquatics: 2 individual gold, three individual silver, and one 4×50 relay bronze

Badminton: individual silver

Basketball: 1 silver

Bocce: 1 team gold | 1 mixed doubles gold | 1 individual silver | 1 female doubles bronze  | 1 male doubles bronze.

 

Screen Shot 2015-08-04 at 7.46.28 PMPhoto via Ben Katz

Written by Sanjay Myers for Jamaica Observer

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