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Now Open: Media Registration for Unified 3x3 Basketball World Cup Puerto Rico 2025

media registration is now open for 3x3

We’re thrilled to announce that media registration for the Special Olympics Unified 3X3 Basketball World Cup 2025 is officially open!

Members of the press and media professional professionals are invited to apply for accreditation to cover this global event help us to share the incredible stories of inclusion competition, and the spirit of the Unified 3x3 Basketball World Cup.

🔗 Click here to Register
📅 Registration Deadline: 21 November 2025
📍 Event Location: San Juan, Puerto Rico
🗓️ Event Dates: 5 – 7 December 2025

For questions or assistance, please contact: nnelson@specialolympics.org and mostrander@specialolympics.org
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3x3 Unified Basketball World Cup Draw Sets First Round of Play

The Special Olympics Unified 3x3 Basketball World Cup Draw Ceremony was held today in San Juan, Puerto Rico officially marking the start of the World Cup and setting the stage for what teams, spectators, families, and basketball fans around the world can expect for gameplay come 5 – 7 December.
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Special Olympics Puerto Rico Hosts Live Draw Ceremony for the Inaugural Unified 3x3 Basketball World Cup

San Juan will make history this December hosting the world’s first inclusive basketball tournament of its kind, where athletes of all abilities will compete side by side, demonstrating the power of sport to unite and inspire.
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Special Olympics Unified 3x3 Basketball World Cup 2025 Media Coverage Hub

Puerto Rico is set to host Special Olympics’ first-ever Unified 3x3 Basketball World Cup in the historically rich capital city of San Juan from 5 through 7 December 2025.
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