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Athletes

Trial Run for Brand New Figure Skating Rules

By Aoife O'Grady, March 05, 2018
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The system, also used in the Olympics, will now be a part of Special Olympics competitions for years to come.
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European Football Week 2025 #:EFW2025 Anja's Story

European Football Week 2025 #:EFW2025 Anja's Story
"For me, joining Special Olympics was like a golden ticket" - , Anja Van Helden, Special Olympics Switzerland Before joining Special Olympics, Anja trained with other teams but when it came to match day, she was left on the sidelines.
Athletes

Special Olympics Athlete Drives with His Passion, Delivers as Independent Provider

By RJ Nealon, October 07, 2024
A Special Olympics athlete in a red shirt smiles for the camera. He's standing next to a man outside.
In January 2024, after five months of hard work, Antrone “Juice” Williams received his Non-Medical Independent Transportation Provider license, something he takes great pride in.
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Two athletes crossing the finish line.
Make a greater impact by gifting stock and donating long-term appreciated securities—such as stock, bonds, and mutual funds—directly to Special Olympics. Compared with donating cash or selling your appreciated securities and contributing the after-tax proceeds, you may potentially increase your gift and tax donation.
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Pope Francis Commemorates 50 Years of Special Olympics

By Aoife O'Grady, June 29, 2018
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The Special Olympics Italy Unified Cup team had the honor of attending a general audience with His Holiness in the Vatican.
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Special Olympics Chairman Dr. Timothy Shriver to Make Official Visit to Russia

The invitation to visit Russia was extended by Vyacheslav Fetisov, First Deputy Chairman of State Duma of Russian Federation Committee of Physical Culture, Sport, Tourism and Youth Affairs.
Athletes

Initial Reflections From A Sargent Shriver International Global Messenger

By Daniel "Dan" Smrokowski , November 09, 2018
Dan holding a sign that says Class of 2018-2022. He's standing next to a woman and a man. The man is holding a sign that says Congratulations Daniel! They are all standing in front of a Special Olympics 50th Anniversary background.
Dr. Timothy Shriver, Chairman of the Board of Special Olympics, selecting me for the prestigious class of 2018-2022 Sargent Shriver International Global Messenger.

Chloe Johnson

Chloe Johnson - SOCO - US Youth Ambassador
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