Abbigale “Abbi” Richardson of Layfette, Indiana, has been an athlete with Special Olympics for almost ten years and has trained in basketball, track and cornhole. Through Special Olympics, Abbi has grown in confidence and learned to focus on herself rather than others’ opinions.
Abbi enjoys expressing her creativity through drawing and reading, spending time outdoors and volunteering at the local animal shelter. She participated in Girl Scouts and the Color Guard and her art teacher’s guidance inspired her to dream of becoming a teacher.