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Blog

Athlete Preparedness

By Daniel "Dan" Smrokowski , May 28, 2022
A male Special Olympics athlete smiles at the camera while wearing a medal around his neck. He's wrapped in a swim towel and has swim goggles on top of his head.
Preparing for a big competition takes both mental and physical exercise. This month, I’ll share with you how I prepare for state competitions and my advice on overcoming any nerves. Personally, I’ve only competed at regional and state competitions for Special Olympics Illinois. You can apply the tips I share to national or world games competitions.
Community Impact

Unified Pairs from Special Olympics Costa Rica and Paraguay Unite on Inclusion Revolution Radio Podcast

Adriana, Daniela, Dahiana, and Marina smile in promo for Inclusion Revolution Radio.
Unified pairs Adriana and Daniela from Special Olympics Costa Rica and Dahiana and Marina from Special Olympics Paraguay joined the podcast.
Inclusion Works

Inclusive Health Is Not an Option

Inclusive Health Is Not an Option
Inclusive health is not an option, it’s a must! Special Olympics Chief Health Officer, Dr. Alicia Bazzano, says it best “We are out to ERASE health disparities.” Join the Revolution for Healthcare Inclusion and sign our pledge today!
Inclusion Works

Inclusive Health Must Start From Birth: Violet’s Story

Inclusive Health Must Start From Birth: Violet’s Story
Hear from Karen, who sees the urgent need for acceptance and inclusion: for her daughter—and for every child with intellectual disability. Join the Revolution for Healthcare Inclusion and sign our pledge today! JoinTheRevolution.org/pledge!
Inclusion Works

Health Inclusion for All

Health Inclusion for All
People with intellectual disabilities are dying on average 16 – 20 years sooner than the general population—due to preventable health conditions. See the person, not the disability. Join the Revolution for Healthcare Inclusion: JoinTheRevolution.org/pledge.
Athletes

Special Olympics Europe Eurasia Athletes Make History in Challenge Family Triathlon Series

By Kester Edwards, May 26, 2022
Male competitor runs in wet suit on red carpet with open water in the background.
For the first time-ever, a Special Olympics European Triathlon Competition was held as part of the Challenge Family Triathlon Series in Samorin, Slovakia
Blog

Military Appreciation Month: My Life as a Military Child

By Renee Manfredi, May 26, 2022
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When I was assigned to write this blog, I was excited. This blog focuses on my life as a military child. I had so many thoughts going through my mind. What would I say? What would I talk about? How would I start?
Fitness

Fit 5

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Fit 5 and Fitness Cards have been valuable resources for Programs looking to expand their fitness programming and initiatives.
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