Friends, family welcome home gold medal winner Audrey Roussel | Photo Gallery
Friends, family members, teammates and coaches of Audrey Roussel hold up signs congratulating Roussel for winning two gold medals and a silver at the National Special Olympics in Seattle, Wash., last week. Roussel competed in bowling.
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Pictured is a cake made for Audrey Roussel, a 2002 graduate of Walker High who recently won two gold medals and a silver at the National Special Olympics in Seattle, Wash., last week. Roussel competed in bowling.
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Balloons float in the dining room at Oak Point Fresh Market in Watson in honor of Audrey Roussel, a 2002 graduate of Walker High who recently won two gold medals and a silver at the National Special Olympics in Seattle, Wash., last week. Roussel, 37, competed in bowling.
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Audrey Roussel, seated, opens a gift she received upon returning home from the National Special Olympics in Seattle, Wash., last week, where she won two gold medals and a silver, all in bowling.
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Audrey Roussel examines a necklace someone gave her after she returned home from the National Special Olympics in Seattle, Wash., last week, where she won two gold medals and a silver, all in bowling.
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Audrey Roussel, who won two gold medals and a silver in the National Special Olym[ics in Seattle, Wash., last week, reads a card one of her teammates from the Team Twisters bowling team made her.
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Team members and coaches for Team Twisters, made of special athletes all the way from the Florida Parishes to the capital area, take a picture with teammate Audrey Roussel, middle of bottom row. Roussel recently won two gold medals and a silver at the National Special Olympics in Seattle, Wash., last week. She was the only athlete from Livingston Parish at the games.
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Lydia Roberts, left, leans on Audrey Roussel’s shoulder. Both are members of the Team Twisters bowling team, which is made of special athletes across the Florida Parishes and the capital area.
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Pictured are the medals Audrey Roussel, a 2002 graduate of Walker High, won at the National Special Olympics in Seattle, Wash., last week. Roussel, who competed in bowling, won two gold medals and a silver.
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Pictured with National Special Olympics gold medalist Audrey Roussel, right, is her father, Ronnie Roussel.
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Pictured with National Special Olympics gold medalist Audrey Roussel, middle, are her Team Twisters coaches, Jane Ray, left, and Paulette Roberts.
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Audrey Roussel holds up her gold medal at the National Special Olympics in Seattle, Wash., last week.
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Audrey Roussel was the only Livingston Parish representative at the National Special Olympics in Seattle, Wash., last week.
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Audrey Roussel, a 2002 graduate of Walker High, lifts up her arms after beging given a gold medal for bowling at the National Special Olympics in Seattle, Wash., last week.