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WATCH: "The World in Turin", courtesy of BBC Sport

WATCH: "The World in Turin", courtesy of BBC Sport
Competitors from over 100 nations take part in the Special Olympics World Winter Games. Joe Wilson is in Turin to find out how sport can transform the lives of athletes with intellectual disabilities.
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Turin 2025: Watch the Opening Ceremony in full! Courtesy of ESPN

Turin 2025: Watch the Opening Ceremony in full! Courtesy of ESPN
Watch the full broadcast of the Special Olympics World Winter Games Turin 2025 Opening Ceremony! Relive all the magic moments, headlined by Aloe Blacc. Courtesy of ESPN.
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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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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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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: 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: 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!

Faces of Inclusion: Becoming Yilu

Faces of Inclusion: Becoming Yilu
Follow the inspiring journey of Zhao Yilu, a Special Olympics East Asia athlete. Diagnosed with autism at a young age, Yilu once struggled to speak, play, or connect with others. But with the support of her family, teachers, and the power of sport, she found her voice.

Faces of Inclusion: Yilu’s Journey Through Unified Champion Schools

Faces of Inclusion: Yilu’s Journey Through Unified Champion Schools
When Yilu first joined school, she struggled to connect, communicate, and cope. But through Special Olympics Unified Champion Schools Yilu succeeded.

Faces of Inclusion: The Power of Unified Partners

Faces of Inclusion: The Power of Unified Partners
Unified Partners share how joining Special Olympics Unified activities transformed their understanding of inclusion and equality.
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