Special Olympics Virginia Accomplishments: Chris has won a number of medals but the most cherished is his gold, silver, and bronze in the advance skiing competition on Eagle Swoop at Wintergreen Resort.

Work: Chris lives and works in the Innisfree Community in Crozet, VA, mostly as a member of the garden crew and the weaving workshop.

Other Interests: Chris likes traveling; e.g., visiting Special Olympics groups in other countries - most recently in Georgia in the Caucasus Mountains.

Quotes: Chris loves the encouraging smiles of his trainers when faced with challenges on steep slopes.

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