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In the News

Eunice Kennedy Shriver’s Grandchildren Celebrate her Legacy in Video Series

Eunice Kennedy Shriver with text below that reads: Celebrating the Legacy of Eunice Kennedy Shriver.
As part of Special Olympics’ year-long celebration of our founder Eunice Kennedy Shriver’s centennial (#EKS100), Fox Sports Radio host, Kelsey Nicole Nelson speaks with those who knew her best.
Community Impact

Minnesota Elementary School Showcases Success from SHAPE America Partnership Through Unified PE

By RJ Nealon, January 24, 2022
A group of three female students sit on the floor of a gym posing for a picture.
In Minnesota a school district and school are looking to set the standard of what to expect in the classroom and how it should be showcased in the hallways.
In the News

Unified Snowboard & Ski Races Set to Commence on Friday at X Games Aspen

Special Olympics and professional athletes prepare to race at the 2020 X Games
2022 Special Olympics Unified Snowboard & Ski Races Set to Commence at X Games Aspen on ESPN
In the News

Special Olympics UAE and Expo 2020 Dubai Sign MoU to Promote Athletic Participation of People of Determination

Logos of Special Olympics UAE and Expo 2020 appear side-by-side on a large screen. Representatives of both partners are seated on the stage, in front to the screen.
Local program of SO MENA, Special Olympics UAE, signed a new MOU to promote the athletic abilities of people with intellectual disabilities.
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Global Ambassador Didier Drogba Spends Holiday Season Giving Back to Special Olympics Cote d’Ivoire

Special Olympics Global Ambassador, Didier Drogba, holding his phone to take a picture with Special Olympics Cote d'Ivoire athletes.
Global Ambassador Didier Drogba celebrated the 2022 Holiday season giving back to Special Olympics Cote d’Ivoire.
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United Airlines Hires Special Olympics Athletes in Denver

Snow rises up around Cody Field as he comes to a stop while snowboarding.
Special Olympics corporate sponsor, United Airlines, has hired Special Olympics athletes in Denver as part of their team.
Community Impact

Bethany College Creates First Special Olympics College Club in West Virginia

Four people appear on a Zoom screen.
When Allison Paxton, senior track student-athlete at Bethany College was in first grade, doctors diagnosed her with a form of high-functioning autism.
Athletes

There’s Always Something to be Happy About

Special Olympics Maryland athlete Ben Collins smiles for photo beside Special Olympics chairman Tim Shriver who is wearing a cheese hat.
Special Olympics Specialist in Brand, Communications, and Content and Special Olympics Maryland athlete Ben Collins shared his thoughts about International Day of Happiness.
Press Releases

Radisson Hotels Americas Announces Partnership with Special Olympics International to Support its Mission of Inclusion

Three male athletes celebrating with medals around their necks.
Radisson Hotel Group Americas partners with Special Olympics in North And South America to empower athletes to be their best on and off the field.
Athletes

Special Olympics and X Games Athlete Henry Meece Feels at Home on the Mountain

By RJ Nealon, February 24, 2022
A Special Olympics athlete fist bumps his Unified snowboarding partner.
Henry Meece is among the 10 athletes competing in snowboarding but isn’t new to the competition.
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