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Laughter Permitted with Julie Foudy

Episode 42: Loretta Claiborne

Laughter Permitted with Julie Foudy

Julie Foudy and Lynn Olszowy

Sports

4.82.3K Ratings

🗓️ 8 July 2020

⏱️ 50 minutes

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Summary

Special Olympics Chief Inspiration Officer Loretta Claiborne joins Laughter Permitted to talk about her experience as a Special Olympics athlete, how she uses her voice to help others and the importance of inclusion.

Transcript

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0:00.0

The laughter permitted podcast is brought to you by Ally.

0:02.7

Do it right.

0:04.0

Hello, Toro Doep village. It's Julie Fowdy.

0:07.0

Alongside me, Lennel Zowie.

0:09.5

Hello.

0:10.7

Hi, Jules.

0:12.0

Guess what? It's officially our last episode of season three.

0:17.8

I don't know whether I should weep or do a celebratory dance.

0:23.2

Either way, I think we both can agree.

0:25.8

We are closing out the season on a very high note.

0:29.9

We are so thrilled to have Special Olympics superstar

0:35.4

Loreta Clayborn on the show.

0:38.1

Loreta is the chief inspiration officer for Special Olympics

0:43.2

and has been a Special Olympics athlete since 1970.

0:48.5

She's competed in six world games and meddled in running,

0:52.3

bowling, and figure skating, swaggy lovcer as well.

0:56.7

She's an accomplished runner.

0:58.2

In fact, Loreta has completed 26 marathons.

1:01.6

Oh, and she's a fourth degree black belt in karate.

1:07.2

Yes, she is amazing.

1:09.0

In 1996, she received the Arthur Ash Courage Award at the SPs

1:13.3

and Loreta has received not one but two honorary doctorates.

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