Korea
Special Olympics Korea Soars on the Snow and the Ice
Decorated Athletes and Coaches from Special Olympics Korea make the journey to Turin, Italy for the Special Olympics World Winter Games 2025. A mix of talent, youth, and personal triumph constitute an exemplary team of athletes. And they’re winning big!
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2022 Unified Cup: Meet Team Korea’s Kyung Il Kang
Kyung Il Kang of Korea will showcase both his skills and story at this summer's Unified Cup in Detroit
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Special Olympics & Laureus Sport for Good Demonstrate Sport for Development & Peace
On the United Nation’s International Day of Sport for Development and Peace, Special Olympics celebrates its partnership with the Laureus Sport for Good Foundation (Laureus).
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Lotte World Tower: The Light Up For Inclusion
The ceremony for the ‘Light Up For Inclusion’ was held at the Jamsil Lotte World Tower, the tallest building in Korea , on 21st July.
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2018 SOEA Regional Floorball Coach Training Hosted by Special Olympics Korea
During the five-day-training, the coaches developed their skills and shared the technical know-how together through interaction.
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Special Olympics Korea Held National Weight Lifting Championship
Around 120 participants including 34 athletes with intellectual disabilities took part in the competition.
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A Reunion Between Special Olympics Korea and Everton
Korea Unified Soccer team traveled to Liverpool, England for the second friendly match with a Unified Soccer team from Everton.
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‘Together We Walk’ for Social Inclusion in Korea
Around 3,000 unified participants enjoyed numerous outdoor activities at the June 2017 event.
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Showcasing Special Olympics at Global Sports Media Conference
The world of sports journalism was reminded of the power and importance of the Special Olympics at a conference in South Korea.
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Korean Athlete Finds and Shares Success Through Sports
As a child, Wonsang had problems associated with intellectual disability. Eventually, his family found sports helped him find focus.
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