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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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Donghan Kim: To Bring Honor to Korea

He dreamed of competing in an endurance sport -- open water swimming -- in the 2011 Special Olympics World Summer Games in Athens.