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Special Olympics Turkey Held Last Regional Games of the Season

On 6th June, athletes from Thrace regions competed in the Regional Games in Kırklareli.
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Special Olympics Switzerland Teams at FIBA Open 2017

The biggest grassroots basketball event in Switzerland, FIBA Open 2017, took over courts in Mies in June.
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A Life Changed By Football: Said Abdel Lah

Said Abdel Lah’s life changed when he joined Plena Inclusión Ceuta, a partner of Special Olympics Spain.
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Special Olympics Marks 17th European Football Week

The goal: demonstrate to the world that inclusion through sport is achievable.
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Learning from Each Other

What better way to create the next generation of Special Olympics youth leaders than bringing youth from different countries in the region together to allow them to learn from each other?
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Leading the Way in Ireland: Philomena O’Hare

Learn how she went from the playing field to membership on the international Special Olympics Sports Rules Advisory Committee.
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Special Olympics Cyprus Athletes Join Unified Football Project

Young athletes from Special Olympics Cyprus, together with MetLife volunteers, participated in Special Olympics European Football week.
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UNICEF Kosovo Supports Young Athletes in Kosovo

UNICEF Kosovo agreed to help ensure that children with intellectual disabilities are involved in inclusive play and sport activities.
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Healthy Athletes Expands to the Baltic States

Our programs have improved the health of our athletes around the globe. In many cases, the programs have profoundly changed lives.
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Great Britain Celebrates One Year of Play Unified

The campaign has promoted change in more than 200 schools across the country.
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