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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.

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.

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

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.

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.

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.

Come Out and Play Unified

Watch as Olympians like Michelle Kwan talk about playing on teams that unite athletes with and without intellectual disabilities.

Healthy Athletes: Training for Games, Training for Life

The Special Olympics Healthy Athletes Program empowers athletes to play well and live healthy lives.

Hope Formed From Chaos in Syria

In Syria, despite civil unrest and upheaval, Special Olympics athletes and coaches train as best they can.

A Quick Guide to Special Olympics Divisioning

Through divisioning, athletes get an opportunity to compete regardless of ability level, giving them the greatest chance of success.