Team Virginia has its first gold in the 2026 Special Olympics USA Games, a gold in pickleball, earned by Dominick Powell and Keith Walker, a Unified pair from Henrico County.
The 57-athlete Virginia contingent has earned 12 medals – the gold, four silvers and seven bronzes.
The 2026 Games run through June 27 in Minneapolis.
Follow Team Virginia
- Meet the Team: www.specialolympicsva.org/meet-the-team
- About the USA Games: www.specialolympicsva.org/sports/team-virginia/about-the-games
- Conner’s World Documentary: www.specialolympicsva.org/News/conners-world
- 2026 USA Games Official Site: 2026specialolympicsusagames.org