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Launch of Pioneering Project to Promote Inclusion Through Sports

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With the support of EEA and Norway Grants, nine partners across Europe have joined forces to help improve lives for children with developmental disabilities through the ‘Inclusion Through Sports for Children with Developmental Disabilities’ project.
Sport Partnerships

Tennis Europe

Special Olympics Europe Eurasia & Tennis Europe (TE) first partnered on the 24 March 2012 in Lyon, France. The objective of the partnership was to promote and grow the sport of Tennis amongst European Special Olympics athletes and Unified partners.
Sports

Competitive Cheer

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This page draws together competitive cheer related information for all of Special Olympics. The coaching materials and other links will help you get a good sense of how this sport contributes to Special Olympics.
Sport Partnerships

European Tenpin Bowling Federation

The European Tenpin Bowling Federation (ETBF) signed a partnership agreement with Special Olympics Europe Eurasia on 20 March, 2010. One of the many ways in which the ETBF supports Special Olympics is through demonstration events during European and World Championships.
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Gaining Perspective Through Partnership

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Leadership Academy provided a deeper understanding of how Special Olympics is structured and the roles that drive its impact.

Inclusive Health

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Despite severe need and higher health risks, people with intellectual disabilities (ID) are often denied health services and die on average 16 years sooner than the general population.
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Snowboarder Earns First Medal of Special Olympics World Winter Games Turin 2025!

By Niamh Nelson, March 11, 2025
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Gonzalo Escobar from Special Olympics Chile earned the first medal of the Special Olympics World Winter Games Turin 2025!
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