Brittany with medals

Brittany Nippes can tell the world that she’s a GOLD MEDALIST, winning THREE GOLD MEDALS at the Special Olympics USA Games in Seattle, Washington! Brittany’s family and fans across America watched her races live on ESPN. If you missed the incredible live coverage, you can see one of her races – and a TV interview by clicking on this link: http://www.espn.com/watch/_/id/3393144/special-olympics-swimming

ESPN’s coverage was incredible – as professional as watching the actual Olympic Games. You can see Brittany’s first race (25 meter back stroke) at 1:09:17. The ESPN commentator describing the race said Brittany was “just on fire!. A beautiful looking backstroke. she’s gonna win this championship EASILY! Wow, VERY impressive!”  The co-commentator said that Brittany’s was the “best technique he’d seen all day-a text-book perfect backstroke!”

To top it off, our gold medalist was interviewed at 1:15.21.

WAY TO GO, BRITTANY! You ARE a Star!

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Just look at Brittany’s amazing lead (above)!

Watch for more photos of Brittany’s exciting time at the USA Games, coming soon!