Chelsea Werner is a world class gymnast with Down syndrome needing fundraising for travel and training for the 2013 season.
Sports – Danville, California, United States
Recall the inspirational 2011 news story?
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She’s now age-21. And still competing.
… While in Atlanta, she was also invited to participate in “World Gym For Life Challenge” in South Africa in the summer of 2013.
We need extra support
Since Special Olympics has dropped the gymnastics program in Northern California, Chelsea and her coach, Dawn Pombo, are not eligible for any reimbursements for travel, training etc. Chelsea’s coach is required to be with her at any event she competes in. Many opportunities are becoming available for Chelsea to share her talent and love for gymnastics! However funding is needed to allow her to continue her training and to pay for travel to competitions. We are looking to raise $10,000 for her 2013 season. …

