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Videos

Special Olympics has competitions, programs and initiatives all around the world, every day of the year. Here's a look at what it's all about.

Ben and Nell

Nell Coonen-Korte não tinha ideia que sua paixão pelo esporte iria inspirar a criação de um modelo global de aptidão inclusiva.

SoFit

Nell Coonen-Korte no tenía idea de que su pasión por los deportes inspiraría la creación de un modelo de ejercicio y entrenamiento físico global e inclusivo.

Best Buddies

Por los últimos veinte años, Best Buddies ha auspiciado el Best Buddies Challenge (Reto), un evento que celebra a individuos con discapacidad intelectual y de desarrollo a través de actividades como fútbol americano, ciclismo, comida y mucha diversión.

Loretta Claiborne

Loretta Claiborne pasó de no poder comunicarse verbalmente a ser la voz del movimiento de Olimpiadas Especiales.

Eunice Kennedy Shriver - Opening Ceremony Speech

Download video of Eunice Kennedy Shriver's speeches at World Games. Download

Sun Safety Tips

Special Olympics athletes have skills and abilities beyond sports. In a new Expert Tip video series, athletes share their know-how on a range of helpful and popular topics.According to the CDC, exposure to the sun can damage the skin in as little of 15 minutes.

I Can Cookies

Alia Al Zaabi is a skilled artistic gymnast who took gold at the 2019 World Games DanceSport competition for Team United Arab Emirates. Now, she’s also a business woman, launching her own cookie company.

Tony Reali Excited about UCS

Special Olympics and ESPN have shared a strong and fruitful partnership for more than 35 years. A testament to this alliance is the joint support and celebration of Special Olympics Unified Champion Schools® which has helped bolster the change-making influence of the Unified Generation.

Delivering Jobs PSA

The focus of the campaign is to create one million job and leadership opportunities for people with intellectual disabilities in the United States. October is the perfect time for the launch because it is National Disability Employment Awareness Month.