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Li Na signs tennis balls for Special Olympics athletes.
In the News

Li Na Inspires Special Olympics Athletes at Macau Tennis Academy

Professional tennis player Li Na inspires Special Olympics athletes at Macau Tennis Academy.
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Challenge Expectations đź’Ż
In the News

New PSA Features Athletes From Around the World

Special Olympics International is launching a new public service announcement, as part of “The Revolution Is Inclusion” campaign.
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Young adult women on the pitch; one player from the opposing team attempts to take the ball.
Press Releases

Teams from Twenty-five Countries Selected to Compete in Special Olympics Unified Cup Detroit 2022

Second-ever international inclusive football (soccer) tournament presented by Toyota will showcase the unifying power of sport.
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A Special Olympics athlete smiles at the camera. Next to her photo is the Special Olympics Washington logo.
Athletes

Athlete Kelly Campbell Makes History as First Special Olympics Washington Athlete to be Named Board Chair

Having been involved with the organization for over three decades in a variety of areas, Campbell is set to become the first athlete to be named board chair for the Program.
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A snowboarder going down a slope
In the News

Special Olympics Athletes & Professionals Come Together at the 2022 X Games

Twenty Special Olympics snowboarders and skiers participated in the 2022 X Games alongside professional athletes this past Friday in Aspen, Colorado.
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Special Olympics and professional athletes prepare to race at the 2020 X Games
In the News

Unified Snowboard & Ski Races Set to Commence on Friday at X Games Aspen

2022 Special Olympics Unified Snowboard & Ski Races Set to Commence at X Games Aspen on ESPN
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(L) Arianna stands on a running track. (R) Arianna sits on a bleacher outside while smiling at the camera.
Athletes

Inclusion Starts Young

Learn more about Young Athlete Arianna's story and the Special Olympics partnership with BILLY Footwear entitled Inclusion Fits!
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Young adults on the ice playing a game of hockey.
In the News

Special Olympics Inc. Partners with Smartsheet to Unlock Collaboration, Helping Them Achieve More for Athletes Across the Globe

Smartsheet’s platform empowers Special Olympics Inc. staff and athletes to break down silos and stay connected
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Special Olympics athlete, Chris Nikic, runs alongside two New York Police Department women in the NYC marathon.
In the News

Special Olympics Florida Athletes Earn Medals at the New York Marathon 2021

8 November 2021. Two Special Olympics Florida athletes competed in the New York Marathon yesterday. Samantha Rodriquez and Chris Nikic both pushed through the cold to claim their marathon medals.
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