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We are helping to make the world a better, healthier and more joyful place—one athlete, one volunteer, one family member at a time.
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Special Olympics supports over 5 million athletes, unified partners, coaches and volunteers with over 30 Olympic-type sports.
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Local and international year-round sports training and athletic competitions.
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Improving the health and well-being of people with intellectual disabilities.
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Empowering Youth Leaders, educators, coaches, and families to build inclusive schools and communities for all.
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Unleashing leadership potential in people of all abilities.
The Revolution Is Inclusion
A peaceful campaign to end discrimination of people with intellectual disabilities.
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An athlete led podcast featuring athletes, partners, ambassadors, employees, and supporters of Special Olympics.
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Novie Knows, a subseries of Inclusion Revolution Radio, serves as an unscripted platform for host Novie Craven to provide her perspective, as a Special Olympics athlete, on the topics of her choosing.
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Special Olympics World Winter Games Switzerland 2029
From March 10 – 17 2029, athletes will unleash the human spirit through the transformative power and joy of sport in Switzerland.
World Games Schedule and Results
Competition schedule, athlete schedule, and results.
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Learn more about hosting an international Special Olympics event.
Special Olympics World Games Santiago 2027
From October 16 – 24 2027, Santiago will welcome thousands of athletes, families, and fans from around the globe to celebrate unity, inclusion, and the power of sport.
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Unified Sports Days to Promote Inclusion
Karina is a Special Olympics Youth Leader in Hungary who will lead a Youth Innovation Project alongside a team of other Special Olympics Youth Leaders, teachers, coaches, and Special Olympics Hungary staff.
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Inclusion Creates Art in Mongolia
Bulgan is a Special Olympics Youth Leader from Mongolia who will lead a Youth Innovation Project aiming to advocate for and exemplify inclusion though a widespread marketing campaign.
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Virtual Tennis in Venezuela
Antonio Rafael and Daniel are Special Olympics Youth Leaders from Venezuela who will lead a Youth Innovation Project together to create inclusive virtual spaces where athletes can activate their minds and bodies as they develop technical skills in tennis.
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A Unifying Champion in Guatemala
Manuel is a Special Olympics Youth Leader from Guatemala who will lead a Youth Innovation Project aiming to unify people with and without intellectual disabilities through a common role model, a teammate of his named Alfredo.
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Closer Than Ever in Argentina
Catalina and Cintia Carla are Special Olympics Youth Leaders from Argentina who will lead a Youth Innovation Project to virtually engage fellow Youth Leaders and Special Olympics athletes during the time of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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The Impact of a Pandemic on Special Olympics Athletes
Abdoulaye and Nfally are Special Olympics Youth Leaders from Senegal who are leading a Youth Innovation Project to evaluate and aid how Special Olympics athletes in Senegal have been affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.
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An Online Learning Program in Macau
Chi Hong and Sio Hong are Special Olympics Youth Leaders from Macau who will lead a Youth Innovation Project to create an online learning program for young people with intellectual disabilities.
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The Future of the Unified Generation in Egypt
Heidi and Login are Special Olympics Youth Leaders from Egypt who will lead a Youth Innovation Project to organize and gather fellow Youth Leaders for collaborative training sessions during this time of physical disconnect due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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The Cyprus Healthy Breakfast Experience
Panagiota and Christopher and Special Olympics Youth Leaders from Cyprus who are leading a Youth Innovation Project to promote healthy eating habits and to develop the valuable life skill of cooking to Special Olympics athletes and Youth Leaders in their community.
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E-Gaming in Hellas (Greece)
Charalambos and Aris are Special Olympics Youth Leaders from Hellas (Greece) who are leading a Youth Innovation Project to connect youth through gaming in an intentionally inclusive manner during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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