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Showcasing Special Olympics at Global Sports Media Conference

By Fiona Hynes, May 15, 2017
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The world of sports journalism was reminded of the power and importance of the Special Olympics at a conference in South Korea.
Community Impact

A Very Special Eunice Kennedy Shriver Day in Malawi

By Felix Chisowa, August 07, 2017
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The message of Eunice Kennedy Shriver and Special Olympics has a very special place in one of Africa’s smallest countries.
Community Impact

US Schools Get National Unified Champion School Banner Recognition

By Leigha Bannon, September 11, 2017
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Learn what it means to earn this prestigious recognition.
Community Impact

Special Olympics and American Physical Therapy Association Unveil New Partnership

By Stephanie Corkett, August 11, 2017
The organizations have been long-time partners, working to advance the health and fitness of Special Olympics athletes since 1968.
Athletes

Floorball Coaches Met in Dublin

By Colin Kenny, October 30, 2017
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As floorball’s popularity grows in our movement across the globe, Dublin played host to a unique Special Olympics coaching seminar.
In the News

First Lady of Zambia Becomes 50th Anniversary Champion for Africa!

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We’re proud to announce that Her Excellency Esther Lungu, First Lady of the Republic of Zambia, has accepted the role of 50th Anniversary Ambassador for the Africa Region.
Community Impact

Seeing Through on Dr. Phil Irion's Vision

By Trevor Metz, August 11, 2017
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His efforts helped implement a vision care program in Michigan so athletes can perform at their best.
In the News

Special Olympics Chairman Paid a Visit Down Under

By Rodney Wong, March 22, 2018
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Dr. Timothy Shriver engaged in successful high-level talks with ministers representing Health, Sport, Disability and Education.
Athletes

Learning Perseverance in the Mountains of Pakistan

By Sarah Amin Ali, March 06, 2017
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Special Olympics athlete Parvez works as a laborer in a wheat field. That may have shaped him into the athlete he is today.
Community Impact

My 50th Anniversary T-Shirt and a Prayer on the Plane

By Viola Musariri, September 20, 2017
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The positive response to our movement is proof we're on the right path.
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