In February, Particular Olympics Worldwide, in partnership with SCOTT Sports activities and Marty Smith from ESPN introduced that 15 state packages, together with Particular Olympics Vermont (SOVT), could be awarded a SCOTT Sports activities highway bike to current to a deserving athlete. As SOVT has quite a few deserving athletes, athletes accomplished an utility to explain how Particular Olympics has impacted their lives, establish particular private health targets, and inform us how they might use the bike to perform these targets.
After reviewing over 30 functions from our unimaginable athletes, SOVT chosen Unified Champion College athlete and Bellcate pupil, Dakota Orenbach, to obtain the bicycle. In his utility, Dakota acknowledged that participation in Particular Olympics has allowed him to make new buddies and turn out to be extra assured. Dakota has been devoted to his health journey this previous yr. He has misplaced 50 kilos since June. He’ll use the bike to take care of his wholesome way of life, and keep away from expensive gymnasium memberships. He will even use it to journey to and from work.
On Might 14, Dakota went to Earl’s Cyclery & Health in South Burlington to choose up his brand-new SCOTT Sports activities bicycle. A number of members of the Particular Olympics Vermont workers, a instructor from Bellcate College, and the workforce at Earl’s had been there to cheer him on.
Congratulations Dakota and thanks to Marty Smith, ESPN, SCOTT Sports activities and Particular Olympics Worldwide for this nice alternative. We’d additionally like to offer a particular because of Earl’s Cyclery & Health for all of their help in creating the right bicycle for our deserving athlete!
Click on right here to see video of Dakota receiving his model new SCOTT Sports activities bicycle!
