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Unified Partners

Two Special Olympics athletes are on a flag football field.
Athletes

For Christopher Dyke and His Unified Flag Football Team, the USA Games Were an Experience of a Lifetime

Playing a variety of positions, the 21-year-old says he enjoys wide receiver the most, but he also shines on the defensive side of the ball.
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A baseball diamond in Detroit.
In the News

50 Days Until Kickoff for the Unified Cup: A Profile of The Corner Ballpark

The corner of Michigan and Trumbull Avenues in Detroit’s historic Corktown neighborhood is considered sacred soil for baseball fans in the Motor City.
2 Min Read
A man stands with a football in his hands.
Athletes

2022 USA Games: Meet Stefano Subauste of Mississippi

For most, Special Olympics flag football is an opportunity for athletes and Unified partners to come together and take their skills to the gridiron for friendly competition.
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Adriana, Daniela, Dahiana, and Marina smile in promo for Inclusion Revolution Radio.
Community Impact

Unified Pairs from Special Olympics Costa Rica and Paraguay Unite on Inclusion Revolution Radio Podcast

Unified pairs Adriana and Daniela from Special Olympics Costa Rica and Dahiana and Marina from Special Olympics Paraguay joined the podcast.
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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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Two instructors at the front of a classroom full of coaches, one instructor is pointing towards a racquet.
Community Impact

Special Olympics Nigeria Coaches Put Unified Sports Training into Action through AirBadminton

Athletes, coaches and Unified partners in Nigeria participate in 21-week Unified Sports® program thanks to the Stavros Niarchos Foundation.
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Approximately 50 students sit and stand together in front of a Special Olympics banner, holding emoji plush pillows.
Community Impact

"We Are More Alike Than Different:" A Principal's Reflection on Play Unified: Learn Unified

A special education school principal from China reflects on the positive impact that Unified Sports has had on local students with and without disabilities.
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Rithvika Sri sits on a rock during her Mount Kilimanjaro climb and photo of the certificate Rithvika received after climbing Mount Kilimanjaro.
In the News

A Young Unified Partner from India Makes History by Scaling New Heights at Kilimanjaro

A Special Olympics India Unified Partner becomes youngest Asian girl to climb Mt. Kilimanjaro
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Alex Mack and Lisa Spencer on a Zoom call for “Super Bowl Live” interview on the NFL Network.
In the News

Special Olympics Athletes Shine at Virtual NFL Big Game Media Tour

Special Olympics takes part in the Big Game media tour virtually.
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