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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]
In 2017 Special Olympics World Winter Games in Graz and Schladming in Styria, Austria. This marked a return: Salzburg and Schladming, Austria hosted the fifth Special Olympics World Winter Games in 1993. These were the first Special Olympics World Games held outside the United States. The 2017 World Winter Games were held on March 14–25, 2017 ...
The committee will share volunteer opportunities in due time. According to the Olympics website, 13,000 people have joined the LA 2028 Volunteer Programme so far, with many more expected to sign ...
12th Special Olympics World Winter Games XII Giochi Mondiali Invernali Special Olympics; Host city: Turin, Italy: Motto: The Future is Here (Italian: Il futuro è qui) Nations: 102 (expected) Athletes: 3,125 (expected) Events: 8 sports: Opening: 8 March 2025: Closing: 15 March 2025: Main venue: Inalpi Arena: Website: www.turin2025.org: Summer
Ember Dubea, stand-up paddleboarding. At times during the past few months, Ember Dubea wanted to quit. She got involved with the Special Olympics through Spruce Creek High School three years ago ...
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.
Avril Lavigne performed publicly for the first time in over a year at the Opening Ceremony of the 2015 Special Olympics World Games on Saturday night in Los Angeles. As the torch was lit to ...
Initially known as Special Olympics UK, it was founded in 1978 by Chris Maloney MBE and at the time, was one of the first European programmes of the international Special Olympics movement. [1] Special Olympics GB was established on 8 August 1979, the year Great Britain made its début at the Special Olympics World Games in Brockport, United ...