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Athletes

Special Olympics Mongolia Judo Unified Field Training

By Special Olympics East Asia Staff, August 11, 2017
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The training was held in June 2017. A total of 24 athletes, with and without intellectual disabilities, were involved.
Community Impact

Bharat Athlete Leaders Attend Leadership Academy

By Emily Klinger, January 26, 2018
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A new group of Special Olympics leaders completed the Leadership Academy workshop in Kolkata, India.
Community Impact

Outgoing Chair of Special Olympics Malawi Honored

By Charles Nyambe, Regional President, Special Olympics Africa , June 05, 2017
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Peter Mazunda was been honored with an Award of Service for his many years of contribution to the Special Olympics movement.
Athletes

Brittany Sinclair's Impressive Run Continues

By Katherine Dalusong, September 11, 2017
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She won gold in the 100M dash, a silver in shot put, and a bronze in long jump at the 2017 Special Olympics Alberta Summer Games.
Community Impact

‘Together We Walk’ for Social Inclusion in Korea

By Special Olympics East Asia Staff, August 11, 2017
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Around 3,000 unified participants enjoyed numerous outdoor activities at the June 2017 event.
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From an “Invisible” Population, a Beacon of Inspiration for Leaders

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UNICEF and Special Olympics have been working together since 2007 to protect and uphold the rights of children with disabilities, as well as change perceptions and challenge negative attitudes. At a recent Special Olympics Leadership Academy in Baku, Azerbaijan, UNICEF representative Edward Carwardine was invited to speak about the global partnership, which has been renewed for a further five years.
Athletes

Dalvin Keller Awarded Honorary ESPY

By Mitchell Hatty, August 11, 2017
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The Flint, Mich. athlete also assisted in the acceptance of the Arthur Ashe Courage Award in honor of the late Eunice Kennedy Shriver.
Athletes

Ranveer Singh Saini Has Taken Long Road to Triumph

By Ms. Bakhtawar Saini, March 12, 2018
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Diagnosed with autism at the age of 2 years, he has been a fighter, defying the odds with Special Olympics as the catalyst!
Athletes

Abel Chanda Is an Example to Us All

By Samantha Miyanda, August 30, 2017
Even though he is paralyzed from the waste down, he doesn't let that stop him. Learn what he did to wow his fellow students.
Community Impact

Louisiana Athlete Receives Honorary ESPY

By Casey Minton, July 19, 2017
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Craig Blackburn competes in bowling, bocce, aquatics, and basketball. Find out what he said his award meant to him.
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