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Ebrus Wins Gold Medal At Special Olympics USA Games; Segarra Has Three Top-10 Finishes

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Southampton's Ross Ebrus won the gold medal in the 100-meter dash at the Special Olympics USA Games, held from June 5-10 in Orlando, Florida,

Southampton's Ross Ebrus won the gold medal in the 100-meter dash at the Special Olympics USA Games, held from June 5-10 in Orlando, Florida,

Southampton's Ross Ebrus won the gold medal in the 100-meter dash at the Special Olympics USA Games, held from June 5-10 in Orlando, Florida,

Southampton's Ross Ebrus won the gold medal in the 100-meter dash at the Special Olympics USA Games, held from June 5-10 in Orlando, Florida,

Ross Ebrus with parents, Neal and Roni Ebrus.

Ross Ebrus with parents, Neal and Roni Ebrus.

Southampton's William Segarra finished in the top 10 in three events at the Special Olympics USA Games in Orlando, Florida, earlier this month.

Southampton's William Segarra finished in the top 10 in three events at the Special Olympics USA Games in Orlando, Florida, earlier this month.

Southampton's William Segarra finished in the top 10 in three events at the Special Olympics USA Games in Orlando, Florida, earlier this month.

Southampton's William Segarra finished in the top 10 in three events at the Special Olympics USA Games in Orlando, Florida, earlier this month.

Coach Brian Tenety, far left, was one of four coaches to lead the New York team at the Special Olympics USA Games.

Coach Brian Tenety, far left, was one of four coaches to lead the New York team at the Special Olympics USA Games.

From left, Ross Ebrus, William Segarra, and coach Brian Tenety.

From left, Ross Ebrus, William Segarra, and coach Brian Tenety.

authorCailin Riley on Jun 13, 2022
When Ross Ebrus and William Segarra qualified for the Special Olympics USA Games in 2019, they had no idea how long they’d have to wait to compete at the national-level... more

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