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50 Game Changers Portuguese

Danielle Liebl

Danielle sitting down in front of a mic, smiling, and looking off to the side.
Encorajada por suas experiências pessoais, tendo sido uma criança com deficiência intelectual, Danielle Liebl emergiu como uma atleta e líder do movimento das Olimpíadas Especiais.
Inclusive Health

Medical Advisory Committee

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The Special Olympics Medical Advisory Committee (MAC) is a global team of 12 medical professionals from six regions.
Stories

Dr. Toh: From Grassroots to Institutions

A group of four people stood facing camera
Persons with disabilities have the same fundamental right to health as those without disabilities. However, as the World Health Organization Global report on health equity for persons with disabilities points out, many persons with disabilities continue to die earlier, have poorer health, and experience more limitations in their daily functioning than others. This is why disability inclusion in healthcare is especially critical and urgent.
Latin America

“The Power of Inclusive Sports” invited us to the inner worlds and emotions of our athletes

Mensaje de Rocío Ochoa, ganadora del Concurso de Arte "El Poder del Deporte Inclusivo"
The successful "The Power of Inclusive Sports" art contest gave our athletes the opportunity to express their thoughts and emotions.
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 It’s hard to imagine that he used to be shy and withdrawn, rarely communicating with others.
In the News

Special Olympics Chief Health Officer Responds to COVID-19 Outbreak

Alicia Bazzano
Dr. Alicia Bazzano Calls for Urgent Need for Training for Health Care Professionals and Access to Quality Care for People with Intellectual Disabilities
Community Impact

Dylan Sendgraff: Champion of Inclusion at Special Olympics Nebraska

By Haley Waggoner, January 21, 2026
A Special Olympics basketball team poses for a photo.
Dylan Sendgraff isn’t just a coach or a mentor; he’s a driving force behind inclusion at Special Olympics Nebraska.
In the News

Special Olympics Chairman, Tim Shriver to receive 2026 Laetare Medal

Special Olympics Chairman, Dr. Timothy Shriver standing in front of the Special Olympics solo, posed smiling, with his arms crossed.
Dr. Timothy Shriver, Chairman of Special Olympics, will receive the 2026 Laetare Medal at the University of Notre Dame’s 181st University Commencement Ceremony on May 17, 2026.
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