Jill Arnot has been named SOVA’s Athlete of the Month for December. The Burke athlete has been involved with Special Olympics Virginia for almost two decades, competing in four different sports.
Name: Jill Arnot
Area: 26
Hometown: Burke
Number of Years in Special Olympics: 19
Sports Played: Soccer, swimming, basketball, track
Current coaches: Coach Art Lopez, Coach Jake Jacobs
SOVA Accomplishments: A highly successful athlete, Jill has captured gold medals in three sports: soccer, track, and basketball. Additionally, she has served as the torch lighter for ceremonies in Area 26.
Other interests: Dancing, music, her dog
Jobs: Currently works at Greenspring
Last school attended: Pulley Center
Why you enjoy Special Olympics: Sports, dances, friends
Favorite Food: Pizza
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