Dash Sports is hosting Abigail Adam on Wednesday, March 15, for an inspiring speech at 6 pm. Abigail’s story of overcoming obstacles in her life resonates with people from all walks of life. Down syndrome has many challenges, but Abigail doesn’t believe in excuses. She has overcome great difficulties to become a successful public speaker, triathlete, and actress who inspires people around the world!
Abigail was born with Down syndrome but through determination, improved diet and hard work has become an inspiration to millions. Her positive attitude and strong desire to achieve success demonstrate the power of the human spirit to make the impossible possible. Abigail has given inspirational speeches to thousands of executives, salespeople, students, politicians, and philanthropists. She has collaborated in television and social media with Disney, Universal Studios, Nickelodeon, and Oprah Winfrey Network, walked the runway at the Rockefeller Center in New York City, presented awards to U. S. Congressmen and Congresswomen, was featured in Macy’s Parade and the Pro-Bowl halftime show, helped raise hundreds of thousands of dollars for charity, and has become the first woman with Down syndrome to complete a sanctioned sprint triathlon!
And now Abigail has made it her mission to inspire people from all walks of life to control their destiny, and to achieve amazing goals, despite whatever challenges they have!
Dash Sports is located in Downtown Clermont, at 741 W. Montrose, Clermont.