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In the News

A Critical Moment for Inclusive Health

A Special Olympics athlete who got free health screenings in the Healthy Athletes Program during World Games Abu Dhabi 2019 makes a heart-shaped sign with his hands while looking at camera. Spanish text in front of him reads "Together, we have the power to make sure nobody is left behind during this critical moment."
Special Olympics Latin America launches Mission Moment: Inclusive Health!
In the News

A Critical Moment for Inclusive Health

A Special Olympics athlete who got free health screenings in the Healthy Athletes Program during World Games Abu Dhabi 2019 makes a heart-shaped sign with his hands while looking at camera. Spanish text in front of him reads "Together, we have the power to make sure nobody is left behind during this critical moment."
Special Olympics Latin America launches Mission Moment: Inclusive Health!
In the News

‘Let’s Play Together’ Campaign Sweeps Across Poland!

Medium close-ups of four people whose faces are half-overlapped by the faces of four other people.
’Let’s play together because we are equal’ (Grajmy razem bo jesteśmy równi) is the motto of the brand new Special Olympics Poland campaign which is taking the country by storm!
In the News

Julen Lopetegui: My pride as a Special Olympics Global Ambassador

A group of young men in blue football kits surround an older man in a black tracksuit as they all stand with their arms around each other smiling at the camera.
Julen Lopetegui, Sevilla FC Manager, expresses pride and excitement as he renews as Special Olympics Global Ambassador.
Community Impact

Special Olympics Chief Health Officer Calls for Vaccine Equity in Boston Herald

Renee Manfredi sits in a chair at a clinic with her sleeve rolled up to her shoulder right before she gets the vaccine.
Dr. Alicia Bazzano, MD, PH.D, MPH calls for immediate COVID-19 vaccination prioritization of people with intellectual disabilities.
Community Impact

Youth Leaders from Egypt Strengthen Bond Through Unified Fitness Challenge

By Cat Lanigan, May 03, 2021
Two Youth Leaders face each other, one sitting on the ground in sit-up position and one standing up. The youth on the ground is handing a medicine ball to his partner as a part of a workout.
In February 2021, Youth Leaders in Egypt planned and participated in the country's first ever Unified Fitness Challenge.
Athletes

Special Olympics Ohio Athlete to Announce Vikings NFL Draft Pick

By RJ Nealon, April 28, 2021
Reidl showing off his certificate of becoming a certified Special Olympics coach.
Special Olympics Ohio athlete and coach Bobby Reidl will announce an NFL Draft pick for the Minnesota Vikings on Saturday during the fourth round of the 2021 NFL Draft.
Athletes

Sibling Bonds through the Ages: Reflecting on the Life of Betty Sue Rogers

By Michael Rogers, May 15, 2021
Betty Sue and brother John as children.
Family members reflect on how Special Olympics improved Betty Sue and her family's lives.
Latin America

Isaac González y sus Héroes Metálicos

Isaac González posa con una de sus obras, un dibujo de doctores robots.
“¡Hola, amigos de Olimpiadas Especiales Latinoamérica!
Press Releases

Special Olympics Floorball Competitions to Start in Kazan

Two athletes from opposing teams playing floorball.
All-Russian Special Olympics floorball and unified floorball competitions will take place in Kazan on May, 3 – 7 2021. The tournament will unite over 130 athletes with intellectual disabilities from 9 Russian regions.
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