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Vermont’s Gold Medal Moment | Burlington News
Team Vermont stunned the nation with sixteen medals at the Special Olympics USA Games in Minneapolis, led by Kevin Conger’s three personal triumphs—including gold—and a historic Unified basketball gold medal win over Delaware. Twenty athletes competed in track, swimming, and basketball, turning a once-in-a-lifetime event into a celebration of courage, resilience, and unity. Funded by community efforts like the Penguin Plunge, the trip covered every cost, spotlighting not just medals but personal records and friendships forged across states. Coaches and athletes alike emphasized growth over…
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