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It will mark the first time that Italy has hosted the Special Olympics World Games. Santiago, Chile will host the next World Summer Games in 2027. It will mark the first time the Special Olympics World Games will be staged in the Southern Hemisphere. It will also be the first time it will be held in Latin America and a Spanish speaking country.
Special Olympics is the world's largest sports organization for children and adults with intellectual disabilities, providing year-round training and activities to 5 million participants and Unified Sports partners in 172 countries. [2]
An athletics event in the 2008 Summer Olympics. The Olympic Games , part of the Olympic movement , was the first major, modern, multi-sport event of international significance. A multi-sport event is an organized sporting event, often held over multiple days, featuring competition in many different sports between organized teams of athletes ...
The contract was awarded at the same time as the 2025 Special Olympics World Winter Games was awarded to Turin. The opening ceremony is to take place on March 6, 2029, in the Letzigrund Stadium in Zurich, with the closing ceremony in Chur Hallenstadion.The logistics for those events is also supported by the Host Town Program throughout Switzerland.
Participants 'go for the cold' during the Special Olympics 2024 Richmond Polar Plunge at Pocahontas State Park on December 9, 2023. ... my friend Julia Bowman called and told me she needed me at 2 ...
The 2025 Special Olympics World Winter Games, officially known as the XII Special Olympics World Winter Games. and commonly known as Torino 2025, (Italian: XII Giochi Mondiali Invernali Special Olympics) is a planned international multi-sport event. It will be the 12th Special Olympics World Winter Games. [1] They are scheduled to take place in ...
Youth and Sports Minister Dito Ariotedjo gladly welcomed the offer from Special Olympics International (SOI) for Indonesia to take the opportunity to host the 2027 Special Olympics World Games. [4] This would've been the first time the Special Olympics World Games (summer or winter) would be held in the Southern Hemisphere, and only the sixth ...
The Winter Olympics in Sochi have begun. Check back throughout the games for the latest schedules and medal counts for each competing country and athlete. Published: Saturday, Feb. 8, 4 a.m. | Updated: Sunday, Feb. 23, 9:27 a.m.