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Bharat (India)

Yes, I Can

I did not speak until I was 7. According to my parents, I spoke only a few words when I was a toddler; but after that, I just stopped talking.
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18 Teams Showcase Inclusion During Football Championship

More than 200 delegates from 12 countries took part in the inaugural Special Olympics International Football Championship held in Chennai, from 3 August to 6 August 2019.
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A New Unified Generation Emerges in India

Special Olympics Bharat Unified Champion Schools Recognition Presentation
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First Gold Medal Awarded at World Games

The spirit of competition was in full swing during day one of the 2019 Special Olympics World Games in Abu Dhabi.
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Abhishek Gogoi

With his ambitious training runs, 18-year-old Abhishek has become a familiar sight around Guwahati, the largest city in northeast India.

Bharat Athlete Leaders Attend Leadership Academy

A new group of Special Olympics leaders completed the Leadership Academy workshop in Kolkata, India.
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Meet Ankush: From Outcast to Role Model

Golf helps Ankush practice concentration and gain respect—in India, a country where his disabilities had previously brought stigma.