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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.

Renee Manfredi

Renee Manfredi is a leader, athlete, singer, master of four languages (English, Arabic, Spanish and Hawai’ian) and athlete with autism. She currently serves as a Special Olympics Health Messenger and Sargent Shriver International Global Messenger.

Ian Harper and Mary Moore

Ian Harper, a Sargent Shriver International Global Messenger, interviews Mary Moore, the Head Coach of Special Olympics USA’s tennis team.

Daniel Smrokowski and Keira Byland

Daniel Smrokowski, a Sargent Shriver International Global Messenger, interviews Kiera Byland, who won three gold medals in cycling at the 2019 Special Olympics World Games.

Daniel Smrokowski and Daina Shilts

Daniel Smrokowski, a Sargent Shriver International Global Messenger, interviews Daina Shilts, special correspondent for ESPN for the Special Olympics World Games 2019.

Ian Harper and Emanuelle de Souza

Ian Harper, a Sargent Shriver International Global Messenger from Great Britain, interviews Emmanuelle de Souza, a Sargent Shriver International Global Messenger from Brazil.

The Most Unified Games

Witness the competitive, joyful spirit of the Special Olympics World Games Abu Dhabi 2019—the most Unified Games in history.

Daniel Smrokowski and Nyasha Derera

Daniel Smrokowski, a Sargent Shriver International Global Messenger, interviews fellow Sargent Shriver International Global Messenger and Special Olympics Zimbabwe Athlete, Nyasha Derera.

Women of Saudi Arabia Make History

It was a moment to remember for Saudi Arabia as the women’s Bocce team took home its first-ever medal at Special Olympics World Games Abu Dhabi 2019.