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Athletes

Special Olympics North America Programs Highlight Healthy Athletes Screenings

By RJ Nealon, October 30, 2025
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Competing in sports at your highest potential requires more than just hard work and determination.
Partners of the Movement

Bank of America

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Bank of America has been a global partner of Special Olympics since 2003. Their long history of support, began at the state level and spans over three decades, as part of their ongoing commitment to achieving the goal of a more diverse and inclusive society.
In the News

Advocating, Inspiring, and Leading with Confidence

Special Olympics Sargent Shriver Global Messenger
Margaret Turley, a Special Olympics Sargent Shriver Global Messenger, recently had the opportunity to travel internationally, visiting both Brussels and New York, and she brought her passion for inclusion and health advocacy wherever she went.
In the News

Building Healthier, Inclusive Schools Through the Special Olympics Inclusive Healthy Lifestyle Groups in Schools Project

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Learn how this EU-funded Special Olympics project has been transforming the lives of students with and without intellectual disabilities in Europe for the past three years.
Athletes

Healthy Athletes and Home Runs: Bringing Health and Sports Together at SONA Softball Championship

By RJ Nealon, November 12, 2025
Two individuals stand with their backs to the camera. A third individual leads them in breathing exercises.
Imagine being an athlete ready to compete at the highest level, but you're distracted by a throbbing mouth from tooth pain.
Sport and Competition

Unified Football World Cup Detroit 2022

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Special Olympics Unified Cup 2022 presented by Toyota showed the world how the power of sport builds and shapes a diverse community that unites and empowers people of all abilities, from all backgrounds.
In the News

Paris to Host the Special Olympics Unified Football World Cup 2026

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The following is an excerpt from the International Sports Press Association’s (AIPS) article, “Paris to host 3rd edition of the Special Olympics Unified Football World Cup 2026” covering the announcement of Paris, France as the host of the Unified Football World Cup in 2026.
Athletes

‘Basketball was our Language’—Brother and Sister Star in the World’s First International Unified Basketball Camp

By Victoria Pollitt , November 28, 2025
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Mer and Amira were among 40 Special Olympics players and Unified Partners from Finland, Bulgaria and Lithuania taking part.
Community Impact

Cheers to Mary Davis: Reflections on a Legacy of Global Leadership and Inclusion

Mary Davis, Special Olympics CEO
This episode features an inspiring conversation between host Novie Craven and Mary Davis, CEO of Special Olympics. With nearly five decades of dedication to the movement, Mary shares her extraordinary journey, the evolution of Special Olympics and her vision for a future rooted in dignity, opportunity and athlete-centered leadership.
Partners of the Movement

The Coca-Cola Company

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For the past 48 years, the Coca-Cola Company has led a true commitment to showcasing the unlimited potential of individuals with intellectual disabilities.
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