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Toyota Delivers the First Vehicles for Special Olympics World Winter Games Turin 2025: Together for an Inclusive and Barrier-Free Sport

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[Rome, Italy – 13 February 2025] Toyota, as a global partner of Special Olympics® and Mobility Partner for Special Olympics Winter World Games Torino 2025, has started delivering the first vehicles destined for the event, scheduled from March 8 to 15, 2025.
Athletes

Sports Excellence as Tradition: Gonzalo Gets Ready for Turin

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Gonzalo Escobar Wernli grew up with a love for winter sports—and a talent for them, too. And why wouldn’t he? He enjoyed early instruction from his grandfather, Claudio Wernli, who was a competitive skier in the 1964 Winter Olympics in Austria, among other events.
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Unified Champion Schools: Transformative Impacts Across Europe Eurasia

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In schools across Europe Eurasia, students are redefining what it means to be inclusive through Special Olympics Unified Champion Schools (UCS).
Athletes

Unified On and Off the Court: Ines and Jasmin’s Winning Floorball Connection

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Special Olympics Germany Unified duo is ready to compete in the World Winter Games Turin 2025
In the News

Special Olympics ‘Superpowers’ on Display at the Super Bowl

Four men sit around a table with a white tablecloth that has the logos of Special Olympics and Fansided in front of several branded standing banners. The man on the far left sits at the end of the table and leans over as he talks into a red Special Olympics microphone. The three men behind the table, look at him and listen.
Special Olympics Unified reporters Malcom Harris-Gowdie and Wyatt Spalding teamed up with Fansided to conduct over 30 interviews in the lead up to Super Bowl LIX.
Community Impact

Black History Month – Theresa Simms-Smith’s Life-Long Dedication to Inclusivity

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This February, Special Olympics is celebrating Black History Month and spotlighting an integral member of the Special Olympics team, Theresa Simms-Smith, Special Olympics’ Business Services Manager.
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Flame of Hope Ignites the Path to Special Olympics World Winter Games Turin 2025

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The Special Olympics Flame of Hope™ begins its journey from Athens to Italy
Press Releases

Safilo Group and Special Olympics Renew Long-Standing Partnership Through to 2027

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[Padua / Washington, D.C. - March 10, 2025] For over two decades, Safilo Group—one of the eyewear industry’s key players in the design, manufacturing and distribution of prescription frames, sunglasses, outdoor eyewear, goggles, and helmets—and Special Olympics have been changing lives, one pair of glasses at a time. Now, that mission continues.
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ESPN’s Coverage of Special Olympics World Winter Games Turin 2025 Begins March 8

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Special Olympics World Winter Games returns for first time since 2017 with ESPN media platforms bringing coverage of the World Winter Games across the globe.
In the News

26 World Winter Games Delegations Get a Boost from Charitable Album

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The atmosphere was electric as 26 delegations, supported by grants from The Christmas Fund, arrived in Italy, their excitement palpable.
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