SPECIAL OLYMPICS GA - AUGUSTA STARS
We are looking to start practices for the Fall Games. Bocce begins August 3rd from 6:30-7:30PM at Lynndale at the end of Eisenhower Road. Cycling Cycling begins Tuesday, 4 August at 7-8PM at 308 Taylor Cir, Grovetown. We will practice every week until the Fall Games Oct 16-17. (Cycling Practice in September is 6:30-7:30PM and practice in October is 6-7PM. This allows us to beat the heat and finish before dark.) If interested and not connected, please send email to specialolympicsgaaugustastars@gmail.com for information.
This webpage was created to show the world how great our athletes are.
About Us
Finding Inspiration in Every Turn
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WHO ARE THE AUGUSTA STARS?
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Created in 1995
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Majority of athletes are age 22 or older, but our youth program is growing
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There is no maximum age limitation for participation in Special Olympics; The minimum age requirement for participation in Special Olympics Georgia competition is 8 years of age
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Currently we have over 100 athletes and 30 assistant coaches/unified partners
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Compete year round
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Approximately 85% of our registered athletes compete in at least one state competition per year
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Our Story
The Augusta Stars were established in 1995 and this year marks the 30th year with over 50 athletes consistantly training and competing year-round. Additionally, the Augusta Stars touches another 50 athletes who participate when they can.
All Videos
All Videos
A medley video of our Champions and their activities.
Our tribute to Noah Williams
Our tribute to Adrian Weis
Augusta Stars' Grovetown 2021 Cycling Invitational
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Augusta Stars compete at 2025 state Special Olympics - Augusta Good News
Augusta Stars kick off 30th anniversary year at Winter Special Olympics - Augusta Good News
Augusta Stars prepare for Summer Special Olympics - Augusta Good News
Augusta Stars bring home awards from Fall Special Olympics - Augusta Good News
Augusta Stars bring home medals from Special Olympics event Aug. 10 - Augusta Good News
Special Olympics Kayakers hold joint training event | WJBF
Special Olympians bring home medals in summer games - Augusta Good News
Augusta Stars bring home medals from Georgia Special Olympics State Games - Augusta Good News
Area Special Olympians compete in state summer games - The Augusta Press
Area residents represent Georgia at national Special Olympic games - The Augusta Press
Special Olympians compete in fall games - The Augusta Press
Local Special Olympics team wins gold during Valdosta event (wrdw.com)
Local special olympic athletes discuss the benefits of competition - The Augusta Press
​Special Olympians find some support from military personnel (wrdw.com)
Local special olympic athletes compete in Atlanta’s state Summer games - The Augusta Press
Augusta Stars gearing up for State Special Olympics | News | wfxg.com
