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 12-days-athletes-taylorName:  Taylor Gross
Age: I turned 19 Dec. 4!
Delegation: IKM-Manning High School, Southwest Area
SOIA sports I participate in: bowling, basketball skills and athletics

What is your favorite part of Special Olympics? My favorite part is bowling. I love to practice bowing with my buddies and make it to state to get a medal.

What is a fun fact about yourself? I am a softball manager/player and a basketball manager for the varsity teams at school. I am a senior this year.

What is your favorite part about the holiday season? Giving presents to people.