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In the News

Israel National Football Championship Embraces Special Olympics

By Silvia Cassina , March 04, 2020
Israeli Hapoel Haifa team, a mascot, and Special Olympics athletes hold up a banner on the pitch before the championship football game starts.
One very special day in late 2019, a group of athletes from Special Olympics Israel had the experience of a lifetime. They escorted the players of Hapoel Haifa onto the pitch ahead of a national championship match!
Latin America

De la cancha y los parques a la playa y el surf

Young boy surfing with two observers watching.
La organización de Special Olympics Puerto Rico (SOPR) cambió su escenario de canchas y parques por la playa al celebrar unas clínicas de surfing para atletas y participantes con algún tipo de discapacidad intelectual.
Latin America

Basketball for Good Honduras: “Choose to Include”

A group of young unified athletes together for a photo.
The Honduran National Basketball Federation (FENABAH) and Special Olympics Honduras joined forces to strengthen adapted sports, by beginning collaborations to foster activities from the “Basketball for Good Honduras” initiative.
Latin America

Velocidad y Sonido

Female athlete on the track running. Another two female athletes are in the background along with spectators in the seats.
La atleta ecuatoriana Jacqueline Gilces protagonizó uno de los momentos más emotivos de Abu Dabi 2019. Llegó de tercer lugar en la carrera de 400 metros, con muchísimo esfuerzo, ya que sus rivales eran muy fuertes en esa disciplina.
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Swedish National TV Tells Story of Athletes’ Journey To World Games 2019

By Silvia Cassina , October 13, 2020
Four athletes in the foreground with text behind them that reads: Heja Sverigelaget! with an illustration of the Swedish National Flag.
A new Swedish TV show, Heja Sverigelaget! (Go, Team Sweden!), which follows the journey of four Special Olympics athletes to World Games 2019 in Abu Dhabi, has captured the imagination of the Swedish public!
Community Impact

Golisano Institute for Developmental Disability Nursing at St. John Fisher College Launches Fellowship to Advance Inclusion in Nursing

young boy receiving an ear exam from a health care professional.
The Golisano Institute for Developmental Disability Nursing at St. John Fisher College will launch a new fellowship program to develop nursing thought leaders who support and promote the health and wellbeing of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD).
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“17 Hours: The Chris Nikic Story” Premieres on ESPN in Honor of World Down Syndrome Day

Chris Nikic riding his bike during the IRONMAN competition
SC Featured film follows Chris’s journey as he becomes the first person with Down syndrome to complete a full IRONMAN Triathlon.
Community Impact

Unified Pair Join the Inclusion Revolution Podcast to Launch Faces of Basketball Campaign

Special Olympics Faces of Basketball logo.
Special Olympics launched Faces of Basketball, a unique online-offline activity hub and campaign.
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Xbox and Special Olympics Team Up for E-Sports Event

E-sports shoutcasters appear on screen as they talk about the event
The Gaming for Inclusion event is hosting its second annual tournament on September 10 and 17 in collaboration between Xbox and Special Olympics.
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