World Games Athletes Announced

Athletes Prepare for 2009 Games

For Immediate Release: April 7, 2008

Four athletes and one alternate have been selected to compete in the 2009 Winter World Games in Boise, Idaho.  The athletes will compete in figure skating. 

Congratulations to these athletes:
Marissa Castillon - Greater Houston Area
Leanne Owens - Greater Dallas Area
Kristen Lyons - Greater Dallas Area
Justin Horton - Greater Dallas Area
Melissa Cheatwood - Alternate - San Antonio Area

Good luck to these athletes as they prepare for the 2009 Winter World Games!

Olivia Newman
Public Relations Coordinator
Special Olympics Texas
onewman@sotx.org