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Special Olympics in Europe and Eurasia encompasses a diverse range of cultures, languages and customs. From Iceland to Israel, from Portugal to Siberia, Russia, Special Olympics athletes and supporters are dedicated to promoting respect, inclusion and human dignity for people with intellectual disabilities through sports.
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Special Olympics Athletes Honored at 2017 Sport Malta Awards

By Charles Camenzuli, March 05, 2018
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Rodney Gauci and Yowanna Vassallo were among the winners at the event to recognize Malta’s leading athletes, officials and teams.
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To Play Is To Learn: WASH Instruction in Kenya

By Annemarie Hill, March 06, 2017
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“I have learned that dirty hands will make me sick.” This is what athlete Habiba Noor learned from participating in sports. Learn how.
Athletes

How Andy Miyares Found Peace in the Pool

By Special Olympics Staff, July 10, 2017
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Being different never kept him out of the pool; in fact, it's what got him in the water in the first place.
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How Sam Muir-James Conquered Lake Taupo

By Angela Day, April 06, 2017
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The Special Olympics New Zealand athlete powered through an amazing 40.5km swim from Taupo to Turangi.
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Outgoing Chair of Special Olympics Malawi Honored

By Charles Nyambe, Regional President, Special Olympics Africa , June 05, 2017
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Peter Mazunda was been honored with an Award of Service for his many years of contribution to the Special Olympics movement.
Athletes

Brittany Sinclair's Impressive Run Continues

By Katherine Dalusong, September 11, 2017
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She won gold in the 100M dash, a silver in shot put, and a bronze in long jump at the 2017 Special Olympics Alberta Summer Games.
Athletes

Ranveer Singh Saini Has Taken Long Road to Triumph

By Ms. Bakhtawar Saini, March 12, 2018
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Diagnosed with autism at the age of 2 years, he has been a fighter, defying the odds with Special Olympics as the catalyst!
Athletes

Abel Chanda Is an Example to Us All

By Samantha Miyanda, August 30, 2017
Even though he is paralyzed from the waste down, he doesn't let that stop him. Learn what he did to wow his fellow students.
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