John Cronin, co-founder of John’s Crazy Socks and longtime Special Olympics athlete, won a gold medal in bocce at the 2025 New York State Special Olympics Fall Games in Glens Falls, New York. A passionate advocate and supporter of the Special Olympics, John credits the organization for helping shape his life and business. Through his company, he has donated over $150,000 to Special Olympics New York while spreading joy, inclusion, and athletic excellence both on and off the field.
We're thrilled to share that John Cronin, co-founder of John’s Crazy Socks, is featured in Down Syndrome Out Loud by Melissa Hart—a powerful new book celebrating the achievements of over 20 individuals with Down syndrome. John's inspiring story appears alongside changemakers in film, fashion, sports, and business, reminding us all of the power of inclusion. Grab your copy today and celebrate what people of all abilities can achieve!