Athlete Leadership University

Athlete Leadership University exists to enhance the lives of athletes with ongoing leadership training and experience in the areas such as governance, sports, and global messengers; it brings together talented athletes and Unified partners in an atmosphere of sharing, knowledge, trust, and respect. Special Olympics Oklahoma strives to promote inclusion and help guide our athletes to finding paths of their own.

Current Concentrations
  • Athletes as Coaches
  • Athletes as Athlete Messengers
  • Athletes as Photographer/Journalist
  • Athletes as Healthy Athlete Advocates
Active Athlete Leaders

Alyssa Howell, Ada – Photography/Journalism

Kalie Scott, Minco – Athlete Messenger

Lucy Kennon, Tulsa – Athlete Messenger

Dan Dininger, Claremore – Athlete Input Council

Kendal Davis, Talequah – Photography/Journalism

Sheila Eastep, Idabel – Photography/Journalism

Ashley Kohlun, Norman – Coaching

Diane Cunningham, Tulsa – Athlete Messenger

Brian Fitch, Stillwater – Photography/Journalism

Joey Brittain, Sand Springs – Coaching

Madison Madory, Oklahoma City – Coaching

Contact Us

Are you interested in becoming a Special Olympics Oklahoma Athlete Leader? The deadline to apply is September 1st, 2023!

For more questions contact Talon Brentlinger.