Florida Publix Employee Learns He Has Qualified for 2022 Special Olympics

Florida Publix Employee Learns He Has Qualified for 2022 Special Olympics

James "JR" Lobinsky, who has Autism, has been working at a St. Augustine-area Publix for 12 years, Was surprised the other day. when his co-workers formed a circle, holding a sign letting him he had been selected to compete in the games.

JR, will be doing a pentathlon, which includes an 800-meter run, high jumps, and long jumps.

The Special Olympics will be held in Orlando from June 5 to June 12 at Exploria Stadium. It provides year-round sports training and competition for people with intellectual disabilities who wish to participate.


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