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Special Olympics; Founded: July 20, 1968; 56 years ago () Founder ... Special Olympics is the world's largest sports organization for children and adults with ...
Eunice Mary Kennedy Shriver DSG (July 10, 1921 – August 11, 2009) was an American philanthropist. [1] Shriver was a member of the Kennedy family by birth, and a member of the Shriver family through her marriage to Sargent Shriver, who was the United States Ambassador to France and the final Democratic nominee for Vice President of the United States in 1972.
Timothy Perry Shriver (born August 29, 1959) is an American disability rights activist, film producer, and former educator who has been Chairman of Special Olympics since 1996 [2] [3] [4] and is the founder [5] of UNITE.
Special Olympics World Games take place every two years and alternate between Summer and Winter Games, a schedule similar to the Olympics and Paralympics. Attracting as many as 350,000 volunteers and coaches, plus several thousands of athletes, these World Games can be the world's largest sporting event of the year.
Special Olympics USA is a sports organization for children and adults with intellectual disabilities in the United States. It is part of the global Special Olympics movement. Special Olympics was founded in 1968 with the main goal of accepting and welcoming individuals as they are.
Anthony Paul Kennedy Shriver (born July 20, 1965) is an American activist for people with intellectual disabilities.In 1989, he founded Best Buddies International, an international organization that helps people with intellectual disabilities to find employment and social opportunities. [2]
The Special Olympics organization, which announced the vaccine requirement for the Orlando games Jan. 26, says it was first informed of the fine May 27, which would be nine days before the games ...
Special Olympics Bharat is an officially recognised programme of Special Olympics International which operates in India. [1] It was founded in 1988 as Special Olympics India, and from 2001 it became as Special Olympics Bharat.