Europe Eurasia
Joyful Celebrations Mark Special Olympics 50th in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan is among the programs across Europe Eurasia going all out to celebrate 50 years of Special Olympics this summer!
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Polish Post Celebrates #SpecialOlympics50!
In Poland, the whole country is getting involved in Special Olympics 50th celebrations – including the postal service.
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Ricky Rubio Announced as Special Olympics Global Ambassador
NBA star signed up at a ceremony in Barcelona’s Pabellón Olímpico del Club Joventut Badalona, where he began his professional career.
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Special Olympics Bosnia and Herzegovina and University Take Big Step
This collaboration is expected to have a major impact on the health of Special Olympics athletes and could reach about 20,000 people.
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Special Olympics Unified Volleyball Takes Serbia by Storm
Eleven teams comprising 110 athletes descended on Serbia for the Special Olympics European Unified Volleyball Tournament.
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British Youth Leaders Embrace the Power of Inclusion
William Browning and his sister Jemima Browning from North Yorkshire are using their skills to create a more inclusive future.
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2018 Special Olympics European Football Week Held in Cyprus
More than 65 athletes from Special Olympics Cyprus and over 20 partners / volunteers participated in the Unified Football Project.
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How Opening Eyes Program Helped a Romanian Swimmer
Thanks to the program, supported by Essilor, 13-year-old Cristi Ardeleanu is experiencing huge improvements to his eyesight.
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Europe Eurasia Committees Discuss Regional Plans in Slovakia
The Europe Eurasia Leadership Council and the Competition and Training Advisory Committee met to discuss upcoming events.
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Latvia Held First Law Enforcement Torch Run
Latvia recently held its first ever Law Enforcement Torch Run (LETR) for Special Olympics in Riga!
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European Football Week 2018
Supported by UEFA Respect, MetLife, national football federations and professional clubs, European Football Week (EFW) is a highlight in the Special Olympics calendar. From 19 to 27 May 2018, 45,000 participants across 50 countries took part in 450 events.
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Hungary Welcomes Josh Cartu as National Ambassador
The Ferrari race driver visited the Special Olympics offices in Budapest. He also has a personal special interest in Special Olympics.
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