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  • Location: Berlin, Germany
    Dates: 17-25 June 2023
    Theme: Unbeatable Together
    6,500 athletes
    176 programs
    3,000 coaches and support staff
    Over 18,000 volunteers from 126 countries
    9,000 family members
    1,374 award ceremonies
    330,000 spectators
    15,325 Healthy Athletes screenings
    Recap of the Special Olympics World Games Berlin 2023
    The Special Olympics World Games 2023 took place this summer from 17 – 25 June in Berlin, Germany. Thousands of athletes, coaches, families and fans descended upon the historic city as Special Olympics athletes competed against one another in 26 different sports. Athletes not only trained and competed, they were able to experience new and different cultures while meeting new people and experience the many resources available to them through Special Olympics and its partners. The week was filled with triumphs on and off the competition fields as the Movement continues to grow and expand becoming even more inclusive through the power of sport.
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Gymnastics-Artistic

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Handball

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JUDO

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KAYAKING

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Powerlifting

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Roller Skating

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Sailing

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Swimming

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Open Water Swimming

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Table Tennis

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Tennis

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Volleyball

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World Games Berlin 2023

Special Olympics World Games Berlin 2023 was held in Berlin, Germany. The Games were held 17 – 25 June 2023 and were composed of 24 summer sports.