ARCHBOLD WEATHER

Special Olympics Athletes Compete In Columbus





Andy Dietz, Archbold, celebrates finishing his race.– courtesy photo

Andy Dietz, Archbold, celebrates finishing his race.– courtesy photo

The Fulton County Special Olympics swim team traveled to Columbus the weekend of Dec. 1 to compete in the 47th annual Ohio Special Olympics State Swim Meet.

Everyone on the Jaguars team received medals and ribbons from their races.

Big winners from Archbold and Wauseon: Dillon Hayward, Wauseon, won gold in the 50-meter freestyle and silver in the 50m backstroke; firstyear swimmers Andy Dietz, Archbold, and Joel Reinking, Wauseon, received bronze medals in the 25m freestyles; and the 4x25m relay team of Dietz, Aric Gurzynski, Wauseon, Chad Kutzli, Wauseon, and Nick Weigand, Archbold, won silver.




Dillon Hayward, Wauseon; Nick Weigand, Archbold; and Aric Gurzynski, Wauseon; from left, after receiving their awards.–

Dillon Hayward, Wauseon; Nick Weigand, Archbold; and Aric Gurzynski, Wauseon; from left, after receiving their awards.–

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