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Latin America

Special Olympics World Games Santiago 2027 logo
In the News

More than a Logo, a Symbol that Connects the World Together

The story behind the Special Olympics World Games Santiago 2027 logo
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Outside on a sunny day, David Evangelista shakes hands with a female athlete standing on a medal podium.
In the News

Sports Business Journal Dedicates Four Articles to Special Olympics in One Issue

New CEO David Evangelista, Board Chair Timothy Shriver, Chief of Sport and Competition Louis Lauria, Regional President & Managing Director, Latin America Claudia Echeverry, and Special Olympics Board Member and Athlete Leader, Kiera Byland BEM featured in expansive series of articles.
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3x3 Special Olympics Unified 3x3 Basketball World Cup, Puerto Rico 2025 logo
Press Releases

Puerto Rico Welcomes the World to the First-Ever Special Olympics Unified 3x3 Basketball World Cup

[San Juan, Puerto Rico - 4 December 2025] The wait is almost over. This week, Puerto Rico will make history as it welcomes basketball players from around the world to the first-ever Special Olympics Unified 3x3 Basketball World Cup, a global celebration of sport, inclusion, and equality, taking place December 5 – 7, 2025, at Distrito T-Mobile, San Juan.
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Puerto Rico player in red runs and dribbles the ball while the Dominican Republic player in blue reaches over to try to steal the ball.
In the News

World Media Takes Notice of Special Olympics Unified 3x3 Basketball World Cup

Hearts are still pounding, full of the excitement from the first ever Special Olympics Unified 3x3 Basketball World Cup held in San Juan, Puerto Rico from 5 – 7 December 2025. Skill, sportsmanship and inclusion took center stage and the global media took notice. Here is a sample of the coverage.
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Female athlete takes a jump shot.
In the News

FanSided Article Unearths Team Morocco’s Grit

Fanside followed their journey in an article titled Morocco makes a statement at the Special Olympics Unified 3x3 Basketball World Cup.
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Puerto Rico player in red runs and dribbles the ball while the Dominican Republic player in blue reaches over to try to steal the ball.
In the News

World Media Takes Notice of Special Olympics Unified 3x3 Basketball World Cup

Hearts are still pounding, full of the excitement from the first ever Special Olympics Unified 3x3 Basketball World Cup held in San Juan, Puerto Rico from 5 – 7 December 2025. Skill, sportsmanship and inclusion took center stage and the global media took notice. Here is a sample of the coverage.
1 Min Read
Female athlete takes a jump shot.
In the News

FanSided Article Unearths Team Morocco’s Grit

Fanside followed their journey in an article titled Morocco makes a statement at the Special Olympics Unified 3x3 Basketball World Cup.
1 Min Read
A team dressed in yellow and green are huddled together smiling, spectators are in the background.
Athletes

Australia’s Unified 3x3 Team Shows Heart and Hustle

At the 3x3 Basketball World Cup in San Juan, team Australia has been turning heads with its combination of speed, skill, and teamwork—aided by player Jordan McCormick, bringing passion and infectious enthusiasm to every play.
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