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In the News

NBA Player Tony Snell Talks About Autism Diagnosis

Alex Snell NBA athlete sitting with his two kids. Logos for AccessiBe, Inclusion Revolution Radio, and Gallagher.
In honor of Autism Awareness month, on this week’s episode of Inclusion Revolution Radio, podcast host Novie Craven spoke with NBA Player, Tony Snell, about his basketball journey, his foundation, and his recent autism diagnosis.
Athletes

Konrad Debniak’s Story Of Resilience

By David S. Evangelista, April 10, 2024
Konrad is wearing a red Special Olympics jersey and smiles at the camera while holding his medals.
The Special Olympics Poland athlete finds confidence, equality, and purpose through sports.
In the News

Special Olympics Athletes Break Barriers in the Western Balkans

A young man doing the butterfly stroke.
Special Olympics athletes from Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo, and hosts North Macedonia showcased heart, determination and remarkable skill at the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA)-supported Western Balkans Swimming Competition held in Skopje from 5-7 April.
In the News

Toyota Motor Europe and Special Olympics Europe Eurasia Extend Partnership in Support of Inclusive Communities

SOEE and TME representatives signing the agreement while Special Olympics athletes hold footballs
Toyota Motor Europe and Special Olympics Europe Eurasia to continue working together to foster inclusive societies and mobility for all
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Watch Live: Education Experts Call for Greater Commitment to Inclusion in Education

Text Reads: Symposium Live Stream | Logos include: Brookings Institute, Special Olympics Global Center for Inclusion in Education, and GPE Transforming Education.
Experts from the Brookings Institution, Special Olympics International and the Global Partnership for Education will explore how policymakers can overcome current obstacles to make schools and communities more inclusive for learners with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD).
Athletes

Special Olympics Michigan Sets Standard with Two Teams at NIRSA Championships at State-Of-The-Art Facilities

By RJ Nealon, April 16, 2024
Two Unified basketball teams pose for a group photo. Members are wearing uniforms and smiling for the photo.
It’s a crisp sunny day in late spring at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. The 2024 NIRSA National Basketball Championships are taking place and two teams from Michigan are in town looking to bring home the championship.
Community Impact

Earth Day 2024: Special Olympics Sustainability Project Is Making Waves in Belgium And Italy

Beige canvas bag hanging over someone’s shoulder with the text ‘We’re Champions’ and the Special Olympics Belgium logo.
What impact do Special Olympics sports events—from food and travel to branding and waste—have on the environment? More importantly, what can we do about it?
Press Releases

Santiago, Chile Will Host the 2027 Special Olympics World Games

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First-ever Special Olympics World Games held in the Latin American region
Athletes

Lloyd Martin runs into the Guinness World Record Books

A young man wearing a green sports bib and with a medal around his neck faces the camera holding his thumbs up.
Special Olympics Great Britain athlete Lloyd Martin ran his way into the Guinness World Record Books on 21 April 2024 by completing the TCS London Marathon.
In the News

Earth Day 2024: Special Olympics Drive Sustainability in Italy and Belgium

Athlete lighting the Olympic flame with the eternal flame.
The following is an excerpt from Inside the Games’ article on Special Olympics World Games Berlin 2023’s sustainability project
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