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Breno: The Will to Win

Breno: The Will to Win
Hist first goal was to play judo so he could be like his older brother. Soon Breno had a new goal—to be the best judo player he could.
Community Impact

Watch Nelson Mandela at the 2003 World Summer Games

Watch Nelson Mandela at the 2003 World Summer Games
The former South Africa President, who died in 2013, said Special Olympics athletes are proof of "our capacity to overcome hardships."
Athletes

Davaa's Extraordinary Journey from Mongolia to America

Davaa's Extraordinary Journey from Mongolia to America
Running hard, and alone, in remote landscapes helped her realize a dream. Watch the journey that took her to the 2015 summer games.
Athletes

Melissa and Elia: "Our Paths Crossed ..."

Melissa and Elia: "Our Paths Crossed ..."
Here's a vignette from ESPN about two athletes who are there for each other -- celebrating life's special moments, together.
Community Impact

A Day in the Life of an Alpine Skiing Coach

Join Cristoph Scheurer, Special Olympics Alpine Skiing coach for Team Germany for an inside look at World Winter Games
Athletes

Julian Hall Truly Knows What It Means to "Never Give Up"

Julian Hall Truly Knows What It Means to "Never Give Up"
He had two moments in his life that could have been big setbacks. Instead, he rose to the challenge twice—watch his inspirational tale.
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How Lani De Mello Defied a Doctor's Predictions

How Lani De Mello Defied a Doctor's Predictions
"She’s never going to achieve anything." That's what Lani's mom was told by a doctor. Watch to learn how Lani proved him (very) wrong.
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Watch the Moving 2015 Summer Games Video, "7,000 Journeys"

Watch the Moving 2015 Summer Games Video, "7,000 Journeys"
These are the stories of just a few of the nearly 7,000 athletes intellectual disabilities who competed in the 2015 World Summer Games.
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Come Out and Play Unified

Come Out and Play Unified
Watch as Olympians like Michelle Kwan talk about playing on teams that unite athletes with and without intellectual disabilities.
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Healthy Athletes: Training for Games, Training for Life

Healthy Athletes: Training for Games, Training for Life
The Special Olympics Healthy Athletes Program empowers athletes to play well and live healthy lives.
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