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In the News

Special Olympics Belgium Receives Grand Effie Award 2021

Two football athletes hugging and jumping on the field in celebration.
Special Olympics Belgium receives Grand Effie Award 2021 for Road to Sustained Success project.
Community Impact

Unity at the First-Ever Special Olympics Caribbean Sports Ministers Forum

Two female runners running.
On 6 October 2021, Special Olympics convened its first-ever Special Olympics Caribbean Sports Ministers Forum.
Athletes

From Sports Skills to Teaching Skills

Karla and two other athletes celebrating on the left and Karla showing off her needlepoint on the right.
Karla Violeta Castro González is a versatile athlete from Mexico. Her growing confidence in sports has led to confidence in other parts of her life as well!
Press Releases

Special Olympics Launches First-Ever Fitness Campaign Aimed at Hispanic Athletes with Intellectual Disabilities

Athletes on the left giving a high-5 with text that reads: Escuela de Fuerza and two baseball players on the right.
Major League Baseball (MLB) Players–New York Second Baseman Gleyber Torres and Chicago Catcher Willson Contreras–partner with Special Olympics athletes to launch Spanish-language fitness campaign: Escuela de Fuerza
Athletes

Samantha Soars

A group of equestrian athletes posing for a photo, some holding enthusiastic ‘thumbs up.’ Most have at least one ribbon around their neck.
For SO New Zealand athlete Samantha Shepherd, Special Olympics is the place where she found belonging, personal growth and friendship.
Community Impact

Special Olympics and the Stavros Niarchos Foundation (SNF) Announce Global Campaign for Inclusion

Two athletes from Special Olympics Romania on the court with their arm around one another's shoulder.
A Continuing Partnership to Further Work for Inclusion in Education Around the World.
In the News

Lindo Antonio Shares His Story with Namibia Economist in Honor of International Day of Persons with Disabilities

Lindo Antonio poses in front of Special Olympics Namibia banner.
Lindo Antonio shared his story with Namibia Economist in honor of International Day of Persons with Disabilities.
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JR Jackson of CBS Sports Radio teamed up with Special Olympics Unified Champion Schools® to host the "Media for the Movement" tour

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JR Jackson of CBS Sports Radio teamed up with Special Olympics Unified Champion Schools® to host the "Media for the Movement" tour.
Community Impact

Special Olympics Becomes Extended Family for Father-Daughter Duo

By RJ Nealon, December 31, 2021
A Special Olympics athlete and Unified partner pose for a photo.
Each athlete coached and each teammate of Rylie’s becomes a part of the Halls’ extended family. That’s the way it’s always been.
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