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Press Releases

Riverdale Star Charles Melton Named Newest Special Olympics Global Ambassador

Charles Melton, Actor, Special Olympics Global Ambassador
Special Olympics named Riverdale actor Charles Melton as a Special Olympics Global Ambassador.
Community Impact

Eunice Kennedy Shriver's Charge to the Athletes at Inaugural World Games

Eunice Kennedy Shriver's Charge to the Athletes at Inaugural World Games
Look back at what she said to kick off those momentous and world changing games.
Community Impact

A Very Special Christmas

Jon Bon Jovi dressed up in a tuxedo singing on stage.
'A Very Special Christmas' broke records as the most successful benefit recording series ever. Take a look behind the scenes.
Community Impact

Special Olympics Youth Innovation Grant Winners Announced

By Carolyn Phillips, September 18, 2018
More than 100 youth leaders with and without intellectual disabilities are the inaugural recipients of Special Olympics Youth Innovation grants.
Intellectual Disabilities

How to Speak With People With Intellectual Disabilities

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A Resource for Healthcare Professionals, Parents, and Anyone Communicating With Our Athletes This video features Special Olympics Chairman Timothy Shriver and our athletes discussing why it’s so important to include people with intellectual disabilities in all areas of life—especially healthcare access. The first step is learning how to communicate with respect, compassion, and care.
Athletes

What's Up With Down Syndrome? Meet David Egan

What's Up With Down Syndrome? Meet David Egan
David served as a Joseph P. Kennedy Jr. Foundation Public Policy Fellow, working with the powerful House Ways and Committee.
Athletes

Slovakia Set to Host 5th Annual Special Olympics European Triathlon Competition

A triathlete swimming
Jolein's feet burned as they struck the pavement. She'd lost count of the number of steps she'd taken, as all that repeated in her mind was 'the cycling is done, it’s almost over – just a bit of running left, and my coach will be waiting proudly at the finish line.'
Sport Partnerships

Badminton Europe

Badminton Europe (BEC) is the governing body of badminton in Europe.

Róża Banasik-Zarańska

Róża Banasik-Zarańska, Special Olympics Europe Eurasia, Kayaking Technical & Unified Sports Delegate
Special Olympics Europe Eurasia, Kayaking Technical & Unified Sports Delegate
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