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Team Washington’s Basketball Delegation Brings Leadership and Inclusion to the USA Games
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By Rebecca Hummer - April 07, 2025
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Rebecca Hummer is the Senior Marketing Manager at Special Olympics Washington.

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Meet the athletes representing Team Washington in Meet the athletes representing Team Washington in soccer at the @specialolympicsusagames this summer in Minnesota.

From longtime competitors and athlete leaders to first-time USA Games athletes, this delegation reflects the friendships, confidence, and community built through sport.

Read their stories and follow Team Washington’s journey on our blog by clicking the link in our bio!

To support Team Washington and learn more about our athletes go to GoTeamWashington.org or click the link in our bio.
7 days until the flame is lit. State Spring Game 7 days until the flame is lit. 

State Spring Games presented by @Boeing return May 29–31, and we’re counting down to an incredible weekend celebrating athletes across Washington!

Plus, Opening Ceremonies will feature the official reveal of the completed State Games cauldron built by Boeing.
Choose to live, laugh, and have fun like we do eve Choose to live, laugh, and have fun like we do every moment.

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In just ONE month, Team Washington will head to Mi In just ONE month, Team Washington will head to Minnesota for the 2026 Special Olympics USA Games! 

Athletes from across Washington have spent months, and in many cases years, training for this moment.

Help support Team Washington as they prepare to represent our state on the national stage. Every donation helps provide opportunities for athletes to compete, travel, and experience the power of inclusion through sport.

Click the link in our bio to make a donation today!
Team Washington’s golf delegation is heading to th Team Washington’s golf delegation is heading to the @specialolympicsusagames, bringing years of experience, leadership, and unforgettable accomplishments to the national stage.

From World Games medals to athlete advocacy and years of dedication to the sport, these athletes continue to raise the bar both on and off the course.

Get to know the golfers representing Washington this summer by clicking the link in our bio to read more on our blog!

Learn more and support Team Washington by going to GoTeamWashington.org or clicking the link in our boi!
Access to healthcare should work for athletes, not Access to healthcare should work for athletes, not against them.

Through the Alliance for Inclusive Health and our partnership with @VirginiaMasonFranciscanHealth, we are building a system where athletes feel seen, respected, and supported at every step of their health journey.

Click the link in our bio to learn more about the Alliance for Inclusive Health!
Every rep. Every race. Every step. Meet the athle Every rep. Every race. Every step.

Meet the athletes representing Team Washington in athletics at the @specialolympicsusagames this summer in Minnesota.

From first-time competitors to returning USA Games medalists, these athletes bring leadership, determination, resilience, and years of hard work to Team Washington.

Click the link in our bio to meet the athletes heading to Minnesota this summer and read their stories on our blog!

Learn more and support Team Washington by going to GoTeamWashington.org or clicking the link in our bio.
Shoutout to @amazon and @walmart for being Communi Shoutout to @amazon and @walmart for being Community Sponsors of the 2026 Special Olympics Washington State Spring Games!

We’re grateful for their support in helping bring athletes, coaches, volunteers, and communities together for one incredible weekend.

Interested in getting involved too? Click the link in our bio to check our what volunteer opportunities are available for May 29–31 in Tacoma and Federal Way.
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