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Special Olympics World Games Santiago 2027 logo
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Special Olympics World Games Santiago 2027 Logo Unveiled

[Santiago, Chile - 26 January 2026] Special Olympics World Games Santiago 2027 revealed the event logo, a powerful, multifaceted symbol reflecting the dynamism of the global movement and the Chilean spirit.
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Santiago 2027
Join us in celebrating the reveal of the logo for the 2027 Special Olympics World Games, to be held in Santiago, Chile.

Santiago

Chile

16 – 24

October 2027

6,000+

Athletes and Unified Partners

23

Sports

170

Countries

35,000+

Participants
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ESPN: Global Broadcast Partner
Press Releases

ESPN Joins as Global Broadcast Partner of the Special Olympics World Games Santiago 2027

The Global Broadcast Partner of Special Olympics will bring coverage of the first Special Olympics World Games held in Latin America to the world.
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Press Releases

Brightspot Joins as International Sponsor of the Special Olympics World Games Santiago 2027

[Santiago, Chile - 27 October 2026] From 16 – 24 October 2027, Santiago, Chile, will host the Special Olympics World Games, the first to be held in the Southern Hemisphere and in Latin America.
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Inviting All Media! Santiago Gears Up for Invitational Games One Year Ahead of Special Olympics World Games

The Special Olympics Invitational Games—Road to Santiago 2027, is just around the corner and athletes, Unified partners (athletes without disability), coaches, family members, and friends from Latin America and around the world are preparing to head to the Chilean capital for the international competition.
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