Olympia Moving’s sponsored athlete, Amanda Church, is training hard for the upcoming Special Olympics World Games in Los Angeles. She was kind enough to send us an update on her progress. You’re crushing it, Amanda! We’re so proud of you and your training achievements!
Amanda’s Training Update: April 12th
Current Event Times:
Event | Current Time |
100 Breaststroke | 2:04.00 |
100 Freestyle | 2:29.00 |
200 Breaststroke | 4:32.00 |
“Today I went to the YMCA in Easton to get some training in. I have set goal times for each of my events:”
- 100 Breast Stroke goal time: 2:00.00
- 100 Freestyle goal time: 2:20.00
- 200 Breast Stroke goal time: 4:20.00
“Besides getting ready for Summer Games and World Games, The Life Program is having family week coming up the first weekend in May. I am going to be giving a speech about both of my experiences at life and Special Olympics.”
Amanda’s Training Update: April 30th
Current Event Times:
Event | Current Time |
100 Breaststroke | 2:06.00 |
100 Freestyle | 2:19.00 |
200 Breaststroke | 4:29.00 |
“Today was my Swim Qualifier at Bridgewater State University. I competed in 3 out of my 4 events. I even beat my goal time in the 100 Meter Freestyle . My goal was 2:20.00 and I did it with a time of 2:19.00. I also competed in the 200 Breaststroke and the 100 Breaststroke. I got a Gold Medal in both my 200 and 100 Meter Breaststroke, and a Silver in my 100 Meter Freestyle. I am ready to keep training for State Games in June, and World Games.”
“Another exciting thing that is coming up in my life is my brother Jared is getting married in October in California. I am very much excited to have another soon to be sister in law.”
Way to go, Amanda, on your medals and wins! Read more about our sponsorship of Amanda.