Jason Barrett is an amazing athlete who has been shining with Special Olympics Kansas for 34 years! Jason is a member of the Topeka Stars where he has competed in a multitude of sports. He represented Kansas at the 2022 USA Games, showing his incredible skills in softball!
Over the years, Jason has been active and engaged in both athlete leadership trainings and Health Messenger training. This past year, Jason completed the first ever Athletes as Coaches training and coached a basketball team of peers alongside coach and mentor, Allan Henderson! But that’s not all—Jason also excels in volleyball, bowling, and track.
Jason has previously worked for the Self Advocate Coalition of Kansas and is now embarking on a new journey as he starts school to earn his CNA license in September. When he’s not on the court or field, Jason loves wood burning, adding another creative touch to his many talents!
Justin truly embodies what it means to be a Special Olympics Kansas athlete and community leader. Join us in cheering him on as he continues to achieve greatness, with SOKS and beyond!
