Clatsop County Special Olympians earn medals at Oregon Summer Games
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 16, 2026, 2:46 AM
Last updated Jul 16, 2026
OlympicsClatsop County Special Olympic athletes collected multiple medals at the Oregon Summer Games held in Corvallis from July 10 to 12. The event marked the end of the 2026 Special Olympics summer schedule. Clatsop County's track and field team secured seven gold medals, while the bocce team brought home a total of four medals along with a sportsmanship award. Notable performances included gold wins for athletes like Brittney Clarke and Mathias Costello. This season, the increase in participation, particularly in bocce ball, allowed many athletes to compete for the first time. After this competition, athletes will have a break until the next events.
- •Clatsop County athletes secured seven golds in track and field.
- •Bocce team won a gold, silver, two bronzes, and a sportsmanship award.
- •The event was the final stop of the 2026 Special Olympics summer schedule.
- •Brittney Clarke and Mathias Costello were standout performers.
- •Participation in bocce increased significantly this season.
- 2:46 AMYahoo Sports — Clatsop County Special Olympians score more medals
"Clatsop County Special Olympic athletes added to their growing medal collection last weekend in Corvallis at the Oregon Summer Games. The July 10 – 12 competition was the final stop on the 2026 Special Olympics summer schedule. “Overall the athletes had a great time down in Corvallis,” Special Olympics Coordinator David McAloney said. “Our athletes competed really hard and seeing them come ...
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