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Rimi Ando, Special Olympics Nippon athlete
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Community Impact

I’m a Better Coach and Unified Partner Because of Chris and His Learning Style

By Dan Grieb, April 02, 2020
Chris Nikic and Daniel Grieb competing together, running outside.
Coach, Unified partner and guide Daniel Grieb reflects on his training journey with Chris Nikic, Special Olympics Florida, and his quest to be the first athlete with Down syndrome on record to complete a full Ironman distance race (140.6 miles).

Global Unified Schools

Two Unified players giving one another a high-5 on the field.
Special Olympics Unified Schools is defined as a pre-school, primary school, secondary school, college or university offering Unified Sports opportunities to its students all across the globe.

Unified Schools programming is designed to facilitate Special Olympics Unified Sports, provide classroom and community experiences that reduce bullying and exclusion, promote healthy activities, combat stereotypes and negative attitudes, eliminate hurtful language in schools, and engage young people in activities that lead to improved behavior and school climate.
Sports & Coaching

Cycling

A group of 6 cyclists riding down a road in a rural area.
Coaching guide, rules, and other materials for coaches.
In the News

Casamance: The Community Committed to the Health of Children with Disabilities

Four people participating in a podcast
The following is an excerpt from a podcast episode titled “Casamance: the community committed to the health of children with disabilities.”
In the News

Creating Inclusion Through Tennis

Athletes, representatives, and friends gather together in a group in front of the World Tennis Invitational sign for a group photo. Every is wearing a white and red or red polo shirt.
The five-day event, hosted in the Dominican Republic was the largest unified tennis event held globally.
Community Impact

Athletes Get “Fit” for Games

Athlete holding Special Olympics' promotional Fit Feet shoes signed by Bob Beamon.
Bob Beamon, Olympic Long Jump Record Holders, Helps Fit Athletes with Shoes

His Excellency Sarkhad Zulpkhar

His Excellency Sarkhad Zulpkhar
Deputy Minister, Labour and Social Protection, Mongolia
In the News

2022 Coach Webinar Series Presented by Gallagher Webinar 1 Recap

Coach holding up an athlete. text reads: Sept 28 Week 1 Coaching Mixed Ability Athletes.
The first Webinar of the 2022 Coach Webinar Series presented by Gallagher has completed!
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