Please ensure Javascript is enabled for purposes of website accessibility
Find Special Olympics Near Me
We are helping to make the world a better, healthier and more joyful place—one athlete, one volunteer, one family member at a time.
Your Program
Based on your location, your local program is %location%.
Your location could not be automatically determined. Choose a program below:
Your Special Olympics Local Program:
Looking for a different local program? Choose a program from the list below:
World Games Connecticut 1995 logo World Games Connecticut 1995 logo
  • Location: New Haven, Connecticut, USA
    Dates: 1st – 10th July 1995
    Theme: Sport. Spirit. Splendor
    7,000 Athletes
    143 Programs

    1995 Games: Sport, Spirit and Splendor

    Eunice Kennedy Shriver charges the Special Olympics athletes at the international competition to take their triumphs home, to say, "I represented my nation before all the world!"
15 Sports A – Z

Athletics

Coaching Resources

Badminton

Coaching Resources

Basketball

Coaching Resources

Cycling

Coaching Resources

Stick Shooting

Coaching Resources

Football

Coaching Resources

Golf

Coaching Resources

Gymnastics-Artistic

Coaching Resources

Gymnastics-Rhythmic

Coaching Resources

Roller Skating

Coaching Resources

Sailing

Coaching Resources

Softball

Coaching Resources

Swimming

Coaching Resources

Tennis

Coaching Resources

Table Tennis

Coaching Resources

Volleyball

Coaching Resources
Read about Special Olympics World Games

Cheers to Mary Davis: Reflections on a Legacy of Global Leadership and Inclusion

This episode features an inspiring conversation between host Novie Craven and Mary Davis, CEO of Special Olympics. With nearly five decades of dedication to the movement, Mary shares her extraordinary journey, the evolution of Special Olympics and her vision for a future rooted in dignity, opportunity and athlete-centered leadership.
2 Min Read

Special Olympics World Games Berlin 2023 - Highlights

Relive inspiring moments of our remarkable Special Olympics Europe-Eurasia athletes at the World Games Berlin 2023. Their brilliance continues to shine two months after the Closing Ceremony. Join us in celebrating their achievements!

Youth Empowered, Leaders Inspired: Edna Šunjić

From her first swim at Oaza to breaking barriers in sport, leadership, education, and government, Edna’s story is one of perseverance, possibility, and the transformative power of inclusion.
2 Min Read