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Special Olympics Athletes at the UN

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For the very first time, Special Olympics hosted a Unified Bocce experience at the United Nations.
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Special Olympics Athlete Amy Bockerstette Hits the Links at the ESPY Celebrity Golf Classic

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Special Olympics golfer, Amy Bockerstette, who earned a college scholarship to Paradise Valley Community College for golf, was invited to compete in the 19th Annual 2019 ESPY Celebrity Golf Classic. The golf tournament serves as a fundraiser for the V Foundation which provides grants for cancer research and resources for cancer patients.
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Meet Some of the Special Olympics Young Athletes Community

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Special Olympics Young Athletes gives children, with and without intellectual disabilities, ages 2 to 7 the opportunity to benefit from physical moment. Currently, more than 440,000 children and their families enjoy sport and play together while building community.
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Eunice Kennedy Shriver's Awards & Recognitions

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Tim Shriver put it best: "If you look at her brothers and sisters and all that they accomplished, no one will stand any higher than my mother."
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A Global Leader Advocating around the World

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Eunice knew, that to a large extent, presidents, premiers and popes set the agenda for their followers. If you get to the head, you get to the heart.
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World Games Expand the Movement

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Early on, Eunice recognized the need for a platform to reach the larger public and mobilize people of influence around the movement.

Unified Cup 2022 Photo of the Day

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