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Research

Young Athletes Research

Employ the research conducted on the Special Olympics Young Athletes program, which engages children with ID between the ages of 2 and 7 in a sport and play program with a focus on motor skills development.
Community Impact

Somers Leos Raise More Than $39,000 for Special Olympics

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On 17 November, 72 Somers Leos jumped in the icy water to support the Special Olympics Polar Plunge “Cool School Challenge.”
In the News

Immersive Video Experience Comes To World Games

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The Special Olympics World Games in Abu Dhabi 2019 will bring the games alive with 360-degree virtual reality videos.
Athletes

Less than 50 Days until World Games!

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At Special Olympics World Games Abu Dhabi 2019 Over 190 nations will showcase the transformative power of sport at the largest sports and humanitarian event of the year.
In the News

Special Olympics Golfer Amy Bockerstette is a 'Hero' to PGA

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Gary Woodland surprises Special Olympics athlete Amy Bockerstette // PGA TOUR
Athletes

Athlete and Coach Terrence Davis Tells Other SO Leaders to “Say What You Want.”

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Long-time athlete Terrence Davis is heading to Abu Dhabi for the 2019 World Games as a coach for the SO St Vincent and Grenadines Bocce team.
Press Releases

Special Olympics Launches “Cheers for Champions” to Cheer on Special Olympics Athletes As They Get Set for World Games 2019

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Special Olympics is launching “Cheers for Champions,” a campaign to engage the public to cheer-on Special Olympics athletes participating in the 2019 Special Olympics World Games.
Sports Essentials

Development Model for Coaches and Athletes

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Our coaches are the driving force that makes Special Olympics thrive. Through excellent coaching, we unlock success for all our athletes worldwide whether their goal is fitness, fun, or top performance. Special Olympics has developed guidelines for developing our coaches and our athletes to reach their goals.
In the News

Innovative Video Production to Create a More Interactive World Games Experience.

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Special Olympics has partnered with, CreatorUp to create video content to support the “Meet the Determined” campaign to promote the 2019 World Games in Abu Dhabi.
Press Releases

Special Olympics Delegates Made Case of Impact and Need for Critical Funding on Capitol Hill 2019

Benjamin Collins, Tim Shriver, William Veytovich (Special Olympics Oklahoma athlete), John Seals (Special Olympics Oklahoma staff), Tom Cole (Oklahoma (R) Congressional Representative) talking about the 2019 appropriations bill Special Olympics in Congressmen Cole's office.
Special Olympics athletes, Program leaders, Unified Sports partners, and family members from across the United States and the District of Columbia converged on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C. on February 12th for Special Olympics’ annual “Capitol Hill Day.”
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