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Faces of Football

The COVID-19 pandemic has caused chaos around the world. The athletes of Special Olympics have felt the forced social isolation caused by the pandemic more than most as they lost access to playing sport and meeting their teammates.

Join Our Team

Special Olympics isn't just about winning medals; it's about growing together as a community.

European Football Week 2020

European Football Week 2020
Football is one of the most popular sports in Special Olympics Europe Eurasia with 139,800 players and 8,300 coaches registered, and European Football Week has long been a jewel in our sports calendar. This year, even the national restrictions in place across Europe to halt the spread of COVID-19 couldn’t stop us celebrating European Football Week #EFW2020—although we will be doing things a little differently! While there will still be some limited football events organized across Europe, our love of football will mainly be celebrated online with Faces of Football.

Special Olympics Italia National Winter Games 2024

The Special Olympics Italia Winter Games 2024 took place 4 – 8 March 2024 in Sestriere, Pragelato, Entracque and Borgo Sandalmazzo.

Michael Phelps Foundation and Special Olympics: Mental Health, Family, and Inclusion

Special Olympics isn't just about winning medals; it's about growing together as a community.

Michael Phelps Encourages Water Safety

Special Olympics isn't just about winning medals; it's about growing together as a community.

Redefining What’s Possible

Jeff’s journey didn’t start on a podium or with accolades. From the earliest days of his life, the path ahead seemed uncertain.Read the article

𝙉𝙤𝙫𝙞𝙚 𝙆𝙣𝙤𝙬𝙨 - Episode 10: Word Salad Part One

Finding love can feel like searching for a needle in an Earth-shaped haystack. For individuals with autism, that search can feel even more complicated. Director and Executive Producer Cian O’Clery created “Love on the Spectrum” to show just how diverse the experience of finding love can be for individuals with autism, including cast member Dani Bowman.Download the Transcript

Unified Sports

Unified Sports was inspired by a simple principle: training together and playing together is a quick path to friendship and understanding for athletes with and without intellectual disabilities.