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Athletes

Sobeys Counselor Offers Food Advice to Canadian Athletes

By Kat, September 11, 2017
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Laura Johnston talked about where to find quick and healthy meals and snacks and reminded the group of looking at the nutrition labels.
Community Impact

Corrections Officers ‘Jailed’ for Special Olympics Saskatchewan

By Chelsea Fidler, August 30, 2017
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Desiree Hesson with Saskatchewan Correctional Centre and Wade Madland with Corrections Canada helped the event reached $20,000 goal.
Athletes

Sureka Gammeddage Is No Stranger to Obstacles

By Genevieve Jiang, April 24, 2017
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From training without shoes to using broomsticks in floorball practice, she knows what it means to persevere.
Athletes

Zimbabwe Athlete Nominated for 2017 RASA Awards

By Viola Musariri, July 25, 2017
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Munyaradzi Musariri was ecstatic to hear that he had made the top 3 of the Regional Annual Sports Awards held in South Africa.
Athletes

Tyler Lagasse Finds Many Kinds of Success Through Sports

By Special Olympics Staff, July 10, 2017
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From the golf course to chemistry classes at Middlesex Community College, the golfer has carved an impressive path.
Athletes

Delaware Unified Partner Wins Nike's 'I Am Sport' Award

By Jon Buzby, July 20, 2017
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Keegan Cahill has had a busy year. Learn how what he did on and off the field earned him accolades.
In the News

European Fair Play Movement cooperation signed in Slovakia

By Special Olympics Slovakia, April 16, 2018
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On 13 April 2018, leaders from the European Fair Play Movement (EFPM) joined Special Olympics Europe-Eurasia (SOEE) Leadership Council and Sports Committee at the official Slovak Olympic Team Training Center x-bionic in Samorin, Slovakia to sign an Memorandum of Understanding that helps to promote the strengthening of fair play, tolerance, peace and inclusion through and within sport.
Athletes

Athletes Engage at Europe Eurasia Athlete Input Council

By Aoife O'Grady, April 18, 2018
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The group allows athletes to raise their voices, and provide guidance on the development of Special Olympics as a movement.
Athletes

How Basketball Changed Marcello Lorandi’s Life

By Ecem Acar, December 20, 2017
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The Italian Special Olympics athlete’s life didn’t start out easy. Learn how basketball helped him overcome some challenges.
Athletes

Expanding Early Childhood Development for Kenyans With Intellectual Disabilities

By Susan Masila, December 01, 2017
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Community activities can encourage acceptance when stigma is broken down by positive parenting education and family support networks.
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