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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]
Generating funds for the South Dakota Special Olympics Baseball program. 2021 - Dunn did a 75K run / cycle on the beaches and roads of Sarasota, FL to celebrate his 75th birthday. Dunn ran the Ilalo Volcano Mountain Marathon in Quito, EC 2022 - Dunn participated in all 4 of the South Dakota events he created.
Scott Berry (born December 23, 1948, in Deadwood, South Dakota) is an American former ski jumper who competed in the 1972 Winter Olympics. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] References
In 2013, the Special Olympics World Winter Games were held in PyeongChang, South Korea from Jan. 29 – Feb. 5. The Host Town program, in which families host Special Olympics athletes from around the world to help them acclimate to the host country and customs, began on Jan. 26, 2013.
The 2014 Special Olympics USA Games were held from June 14 to 21 in New Jersey. [4] The Opening Ceremony was held at Prudential Center in Newark. [5] [6] Competition was held at venues throughout Mercer County including The College of New Jersey in the Trenton suburb of Ewing, [7] Rider University, Princeton University and Mercer County Park.
The Special Olympics capitulated to Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, dropping a vaccine mandate in hopes of escaping a $27.5-million fine. ... As reported by the South Florida Sun-Sentinel, ...
Billy Mills breaks the tape in the 10,000 m in the 1964 Olympics. Mills qualified for the 1964 Summer Olympics on the U.S. Track and Field Team in the 10,000 metres and the marathon. The favorite in 1964 for the 10,000 m was Ron Clarke of Australia, who held the world record.
William "Bill" Harold Scherr (born July 27, 1961) is an American former wrestler who competed in the 1988 Summer Olympics, for the United States. [1]Born in Eureka, South Dakota, Scherr also competed in the World Championships as a freestyle wrestler (85', 86, 87', and 89'), earning a gold medal in 1985 at the FILA Wrestling World Championships in Budapest.