Showing posts with label Alexander Hayes. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Alexander Hayes. Show all posts

Sunday, April 24, 2011

Special Olympian Aims for Gold in Athens


GILBERT, Ariz. — Alexander Hayes doesn't like to lose.
So when the 24-year-old Special Olympics athlete heads to the summer games in Athens, Greece, June 24-July 4 this summer, he plans to win the gold.
Nothing else will do.
That isn't really surprising because most autistic children — and adults — have an usually tough time with not winning.