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Athlete Perspective: The Importance of Inclusive Research and Evaluation

By Kayte Barton, May 21, 2025
Two individuals sit down and have a conversation.
Special Olympics Minnesota athlete, Kayte Barton shares her experience as an athlete, participant, and Athlete Advisory Board Member for Project ALL STAR, while highlighting Special Olympics’ unique role in advancing inclusive research and evaluation.
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Cheers for Champions: Riya’s Journey to the World Winter Games!

Cheers for Champions: Riya’s Journey to the World Winter Games!
From Isolation to Confidence: Riya’s Journey to the World Winter Games!
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Cheers for Champions: Antoine (“Tony”) Magued Samir Saad, Special Olympics Egypt

Cheers for Champions: Antoine (“Tony”) Magued Samir Saad, Special Olympics Egypt
“I’m a champion and a ninja!” Antoine (“Tony”) Magued Samir Saad, Special Olympics Egypt alpine skiing athlete, is ready to take on the snow-covered slopes at the Special Olympics World Winter Games!
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Cheers for Champions: Gonzalo Escobar Wernli, Special Olympics Chile

Cheers for Champions: Gonzalo Escobar Wernli, Special Olympics Chile
From the slopes of Chile to the global stage, Gonzalo Escobar Wernli is carving his path in snowboarding!
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Cheers for Champions: Fan Xinwei, Shanghai, China

Cheers for Champions: Fan Xinwei, Shanghai, China
Meet Fan Xinwei—a rising star in Special Olympics floorball from Shanghai, China! Since 2016, Fan has been making his mark on the international stage, competing at the Special Olympics Korea Floorball Invitational in 2018 and 2019.
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Cheers for Champions: Alexandrea Rutledge, Special Olympics USA

Cheers for Champions: Alexandrea Rutledge, Special Olympics USA
Join us in cheering for champions like Alexandrea Rutledge as she takes on cross-country skiing at the Special Olympics World Winter Games #Turin2025!
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Cheers for Champions: Elisa Parutto, Special Olympics Italy

Cheers for Champions: Elisa Parutto, Special Olympics Italy
From emotions to movement, Elisa Parutto transforms her passion for dance into pure inspiration. Closing her eyes and immersing herself in the rhythm, Elisa channels grace, determination, and the power of the music.
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Cheers for Champions: Floorball, Team Kenya

Cheers for Champions: Floorball, Team Kenya
Kenya’s floorball team has been training hard for the 2025 World Winter Games in Turin, Italy.
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Tim Shriver on Pope Francis: "He wanted to be close to the people on the margins."

Tim Shriver on Pope Francis: "He wanted to be close to the people on the margins."
Pope Francis was a champion of Special Olympics and an advocate for the power of sport in promoting unity and inclusion. Our Chairman Timothy Shriver joined MSNBC's José Díaz-Balart to share more on the Pope’s personal relationship with our athletes.
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EKS: Her Legacy Lives On

EKS: Her Legacy Lives On
This Women's History Month, we honor the unstoppable force that was Eunice Kennedy Shriver—our founder, our inspiration, and a champion for inclusion.
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