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Athletes

World Games Spotlight: Ranveer Singh, India

Young man standing next to golf clubs.
Ranveer made headlines in his local papers in 2015 when he became the first Bharat athlete to win a gold medal in golf at a World Games competition.
Athletes

Beating the Odds: Meet Karen

Young woman with a horse.
One of Team Australia’s youngest athletes, 16-year-old Karen Messmer has overcome much adversity already.
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World Games spotlight: Hamad Al-Ahbabi, Qatar

Hamad Al-Ahbabi on a bike with a helmet on.
Hamad Al-Ahbabi is excited to be competing in his first World Games—and he has worked hard for this opportunity.
Athletes

Fitness Role Model for All: Meet Clari

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Clari Lehmkuhl is a longtime trailblazer for inclusion, starting in grade school.
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Jaime Cruz: Actor, Activist, World Games Competitor!

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Jaime Cruz Juscamaita wants to build a better world for people with intellectual disabilities—one play, one speech, one competition at a time.
Athletes

More Confidence, Better Health through Sports: Reginald’s Story

Man and woman holding a torch, an audience sits behind them and watches.
These days, Reginald Fong is upbeat and chatty. It’s hard to imagine that he used to be shy and withdrawn, rarely communicating with others.
Athletes

World Games Spotlight: Kirk Wint, SO Jamaica

Kirk Wint sits in a wheel chair and shows off his medal.
Kirk knows a lot about overcoming obstacles and inspiring others to do the same.
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World Games Spotlight: Josee Seguin, Canada

Josee Seguin squats down with a weight in preparation for a deadlift.
Josee was still riding high from her multi-medal achievements at Canada's 2018 National Games when she was chosen for the 2019 World Games.
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World Games Spotlight: Rabah Knio, Lebanon

Rabah Knio-Lebanon smiling while someone helps him put the hood to his jacket on.
Josee was still riding high from her multi-medal achievements at Canada's 2018 National Games when she was chosen for the 2019 World Games.
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“Everybody Joins!” Inclusive Learning Resource “Alle Machen Mit!” Published

Five Berlin 2023 LOC and Special Olympics Germany staff pictured holding the Alle Machen Mit resource
Special Olympics World Games, Berlin 2023 with Special Olympics Germany has recently launched "Alle machen mit"—an inclusive learning resource for schools and clubs.
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