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Meet the Heroes Video Series: For Anyone Who Has Ever Been Told “No”

Everyone needs a hero. Someone they look up to and strive to be like. A person who defies all odds and is courageous in the attempt as they transcend obstacles in their way.
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Lighting the Way Series, Part 4: The Power of Love and Support

Families are at the heart of Special Olympics, championing inclusion, building community, and driving impact every day.
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Lighting the Way Series, Part 4: The Power of Love and Support

Families are at the heart of Special Olympics, championing inclusion, building community, and driving impact every day.
3 Min Read

Fast Break Rising: Chilean Brothers Surge into San Juan’s 3x3 Showdown

Brothers at the Heart of Chile’s 3x3 Goal
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Now Streaming on Kanopy

For the first time ever, Kanopy streams Special Olympics produced short documentaries.
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SONA Recognizes Outstanding Coaches Throughout Region

Throughout Special Olympics North America, more than 116,000 dedicated individuals donate their time and expertise as Special Olympics coaches.
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Girl, You Got This!

When 19-year-old alpine skier and Special Olympics athlete Madison Cyr is gliding down the slopes her motivational saying “Girl, You Got This” keeps her going.
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Powered by Special Olympics Healthy Athletes®, Special Olympics Canada Athlete Alexander Pang Soars into his Fourth World Games

Special Olympics Canada athlete Alexander Pang improved his figure skating performance with customized orthotic skate inserts after attending the Special Olympics Healthy Athletes Fit Feet .
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Rising Star Coaches Recognized by Special Olympics North America

While winning is the reason we all play sports, spreading and promoting inclusion is at the forefront of the organization.
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Special Olympics British Columbia Athlete Making Difference Within Community

“I got involved with Special Olympics when I was in school and I was put down all my life. So, I found out about Special Olympics and how they accepted people and how we get the opportunity to compete.”
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