Team Florida secures 73 medals at 2026 Special Olympics USA Games
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 26, 2026, 10:18 PM
Last updated Jul 26, 2026
Team Florida achieved significant success at the 2026 Special Olympics USA Games held in Minnesota, bringing home a total of 73 medals, which includes 23 gold, 28 silver, and 22 bronze medals. Over 3,000 athletes participated in the Games across 16 sports. The Florida delegation, consisting of around 200 members, showcased impressive performances, including a gold medal for the volleyball team, which went undefeated through the tournament. Cruzen Harrington and Unified partner Trae Steele participated in the Games’ opening ceremony and earned a silver medal in soccer. Lindsay Ximanies and her mother, Marsha, secured a silver in pickleball.
- •Team Florida earned 73 total medals: 23 gold, 28 silver, 22 bronze.
- •The volleyball team won gold without a loss in the tournament.
- •Cruzen Harrington and Trae Steele won silver in soccer.
- •Lindsay and Marsha Ximanies claimed silver in pickleball.
- •The Games featured over 3,000 athletes competing in 16 sports.
- 10:18 PMYahoo Sports — Team Florida brings home 73 medals from 2026 Special Olympics USA Games
"Florida athletes secured 73 medals at the 2026 Special Olympics USA Games, highlighting incredible talent and teamwork.
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