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Olympics for intellectually disabled athletes
nor in conjunction with the Olympic Games. The Special Olympics World Games is a major event put on by the Special Olympics committee. The World Games
Special_Olympics
Major international sport event for people with intellectual disabilities
worldwide. Special Olympics World Games take place every two years and alternate between Summer and Winter Games, a schedule similar to the Olympics and Paralympics
Special_Olympics_World_Games
Sporting organization in the United States
Special Olympics provides year-round training in Olympic based sports and is based in 204 countries. The Special Olympics USA Games is a national Special Olympics
Special_Olympics_USA
Multi-sport event
The 2027 Special Olympics World Summer Games, officially known as the XVII Special Olympic World Games or the Special Olympics World Games Santiago 2027
2027 Special Olympics World Summer Games
2027_Special_Olympics_World_Summer_Games
Special Olympics governing body
Special Olympics Bharat is an officially recognised programme of Special Olympics International which operates in India. It was founded in 1988 as Special
Special_Olympics_Bharat
Canadian disability sports organization
Special Olympics Canada (French: Olympiques spéciaux Canada) is a national organization founded in 1969 to help people with intellectual disabilities develop
Special_Olympics_Canada
Multi-sport event in Berlin, Germany
The 2023 Special Olympics World Summer Games, officially known as the XVI Special Olympic World Games or Special Olympics World Games Berlin 2023 (German:
2023 Special Olympics World Summer Games
2023_Special_Olympics_World_Summer_Games
International multi-sport event
The 2025 Special Olympics World Winter Games, officially known as the XII Special Olympics World Winter Games. and commonly known as Turin 2025 (Italian:
2025 Special Olympics World Winter Games
2025_Special_Olympics_World_Winter_Games
1978 American TV series or program
Special Olympics is a 1978 American TV movie starring Charles Durning and directed by Lee Phillips for EMI Television. It was also known as A Special
Special_Olympics_(film)
American philanthropist (1921–2009)
Ambassador to Ireland Jean Kennedy Smith. Shriver nationalized the Special Olympics, a sports organization conceived for persons with intellectual disabilities
Eunice_Kennedy_Shriver
American actress
Society the American Association of People with Disabilities, and Special Olympics. Potter was born May 10, 1990, and grew up in Southern California's
Lauren_Potter
Ceremony at Special Olympics
of Hope is the symbol of the Special Olympics Games. It is used much in the same spirit as the Olympic Flame at the Olympic Games, the Flame of Hope is
Flame of Hope (Special Olympics)
Flame_of_Hope_(Special_Olympics)
Place in Jämtland, Sweden
host the 2021 Special Olympics World Winter Games. It would have marked the first time that Sweden has ever hosted the Special Olympics. However, due
Åre
Upcoming multi-sport event
2036 Summer Olympics in 2029". english.news.cn. Retrieved 24 June 2026. Zaccardi, Nick (19 April 2018). "India plans bid for 2032 Olympics, plus 2 more
Bids for the 2036 Summer Olympics
Bids_for_the_2036_Summer_Olympics
American sports comedy film
his debts, poses as being developmentally disabled to compete in the Special Olympics. The film received mixed reviews, but its positive depiction of people
The_Ringer_(2005_film)
The 2029 Special Olympics World Winter Games (German: Special Olympics Weltwinterspiele 2029) or XIII Special Olympics World Winter Games and commonly
2029 Special Olympics World Winter Games
2029_Special_Olympics_World_Winter_Games
Multi-sport event in Shanghai, China
The 2007 Special Olympics World Summer Games (Chinese: 2007年世界夏季特殊奥林匹克运动会; pinyin: 2007 Nián shìjiè xiàjì tèshū àolínpǐkè yùndònghuì) were held in Shanghai
2007 Special Olympics World Summer Games
2007_Special_Olympics_World_Summer_Games
Multi-sport event in Los Angeles, California, US
The 2015 Special Olympics World Summer Games were a multi-sport event for athletes with intellectual disabilities held in Los Angeles, United States from
2015 Special Olympics World Summer Games
2015_Special_Olympics_World_Summer_Games
Major international sport event for people with disabilities
organized in parallel with and in a similar way to the Olympic Games. The IOC-recognized Special Olympics World Games include athletes with intellectual disabilities
Paralympic_Games
Multi-sport event in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
The 2019 Special Olympics World Summer Games (Arabic: 2019 الألعاب الأولمبية الصيفية الخاصة بألعاب العالم الصيفية, 2019 al'aleab al'uwlimbiat alsayfiat
2019 Special Olympics World Summer Games
2019_Special_Olympics_World_Summer_Games
Disability advocacy organization
movement was established in 2009 during the Special Olympics Global Youth Activation Summit at the 2009 Special Olympics World Winter Games. The Spread the Word
Spread_the_Word
American businessman (born 1941)
Retrieved December 4, 2025. "Honoring Special Olympics Health Champions Around the World". Special Olympics. Retrieved July 19, 2018. "Golisano Children's
Tom_Golisano
Russian model (born 1982)
status led to the nickname Supernova. Vodianova is a member of the Special Olympics International Board of Directors and has been a goodwill ambassador
Natalia_Vodianova
Multi-sport event in Dublin, Ireland
The 2003 Special Olympics World Summer Games were hosted in Dublin, Ireland, with participants staying in various host towns around the island of Ireland
2003 Special Olympics World Summer Games
2003_Special_Olympics_World_Summer_Games
Canoeing competition in Poznań, Poland
KL (Kayak) and VL (Va'a/outrigger) classifications, and a series of Special Olympics class (SO) races for canoeists with intellectual impairment. * Host
2026 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships
2026_ICF_Canoe_Sprint_World_Championships
Cancelled multi-sport event in Kazan, Russia
The 2022 Special Olympics World Winter Games (Russian: Всемирные зимние игры Специальной Олимпиады 2022 г.) were a cancelled international multi-sport
2022 Special Olympics World Winter Games
2022_Special_Olympics_World_Winter_Games
American disability advocate, actor and athlete
Dawn. Stephens has competed in the Special Olympics in equestrian events. He is also on the board of Special Olympics Virginia. List of people with Down
Frank_Stephens_(advocate)
Multi-sport event in Pyeongchang, South Korea
Special Olympics World Winter Games (Korean: 2013년 동계 스페셜 올림픽 세계대회) or 10th Special Olympics World Winter Games (제10회 동계 스페셜 올림픽 세계대회) was a Special Olympics
2013 Special Olympics World Winter Games
2013_Special_Olympics_World_Winter_Games
Special Olympics World Games 11 times. 2009 Special Olympics World Winter Games José Visiconty: Figure Skating Men's Singles Division 6 2009 Special Olympics
Mexico at the Special Olympics World Games
Mexico_at_the_Special_Olympics_World_Games
Group of sports
adapted from its initial form in order to make it playable for the Special Olympics.[citation needed] In 2003, the National Intramural-Recreational Sports
Floor_hockey
Pakistani nonprofit organisation for mentally and physically disabled athletes
Special Olympics Pakistan is an officially recognised program of Special Olympics International, operating as a Nonprofit organisation in Pakistan. It
Special_Olympics_Pakistan
Organized sporting event involving multiple sports
disabilities, such as the Special Olympics World Games Age, such as the World Masters Games, Commonwealth Youth Games, and the Senior Olympics Gender and sexual
Multi-sport_event
American speaker and athlete
American global speaker and multi-sport athlete who competes in the Special Olympics. She has been honored with the 1996 Arthur Ashe ESPY Courage Award
Loretta_Claiborne
Multi-sport event in Chicago, Illinois, US
The 1968 Special Olympics World Summer Games were held Chicago, Illinois, United States, on July 20, 1968. Most of the event was held at Soldier Field
1968 Special Olympics World Summer Games
1968_Special_Olympics_World_Summer_Games
Ball sport
grow in popularity among Special Olympics programmes globally, and it is now the third most-played sport among Special Olympics athletes. The sport is also
Bocce
Sporting event delegation
The Philippines has participated in the Special Olympics World Games in every edition since the 1991 edition. The team won nine gold medals in the 2007
Philippines at the Special Olympics World Games
Philippines_at_the_Special_Olympics_World_Games
Canadian academic (1930–2026)
physical education and kinesiology academic, and a pioneer of the Special Olympics from Oakville, Ontario. Hayden was born in Windsor, Ontario on January
Frank_Hayden
Austrian singer, songwriter and recording artist
2017 Europa Music Contest and performed the theme song for the 2017 Special Olympics World Winter Games, which was held in Austria. Alaba was born in Vienna
Rose_May_Alaba
American actress (born 1946)
volunteer with the Special Olympics (an organization she began actively supporting in 1972). She has served on the Special Olympics board, and represented
Susan_Saint_James
Sports adapted for players with a disability
in 1962. In 1968, the first international Special Olympics were held, in Chicago. Today, Special Olympics provides training and competition in a variety
Parasports
Multi-sport event in Nagano, Japan
first Special Olympics World Games held in Asia. Nagano became the first city in the world to host the Olympics, Paralympics and Special Olympics World
2005 Special Olympics World Winter Games
2005_Special_Olympics_World_Winter_Games
British artistic gymnast, also competing for Jersey
Disability Gymnastics Champion as well as a gold medalist in the 2011 Special Olympics World Summer Games in Athens, Greece. He was born in Jersey, Channel
Alex_Buesnel
Water event held in the winter
"Special Olympics Maryland". somd.convio.net. Retrieved December 29, 2017. "Special Olympics Illinois". Retrieved December 26, 2014. "Special Olympics
Polar_bear_plunge
Ski area in Illinois, United States
Memorial Day through late October. The Special Olympics of Illinois annually conducts the Winter Special Olympics at Chestnut Mountain. Summer Activities
Chestnut_Mountain
Series of international multi-sport events
The modern Olympic Games (Olympics; French: Jeux olympiques) are a series of international multi-sport events. Considered among the biggest sporting events
Olympic_Games
Multi-sport event in Athens, Greece
The 2011 Special Olympics World Summer Games (Greek: Ειδικοί παγκόσμιοι καλοκαιρινοί αγώνες Ολυμπιακών Αγώνων 2011, Eidikoí pankósmioi kalokairinoí agónes
2011 Special Olympics World Summer Games
2011_Special_Olympics_World_Summer_Games
Sporting organisation for people with intellectual disabilities
part of the global Special Olympics movement. Great Britain is represented at the Special Olympics World Games and the Special Olympics Great Britain National
Special Olympics Great Britain
Special_Olympics_Great_Britain
Indoor team sport
floorball received recognition from the Special Olympics. In addition to recognition by the IOC and Special Olympics, the IFF is also a member of the Global
Floorball
1987 compilation album by various artists
Special Christmas is the first in the A Very Special Christmas series of Christmas-themed compilation albums produced to benefit the Special Olympics
A Very Special Christmas (album)
A_Very_Special_Christmas_(album)
Benefit compilation album series
A Very Special Christmas is the title of a series of Christmas music compilation albums that benefit the Special Olympics. It features songs performed
A_Very_Special_Christmas
Marketing executive
January 2009, after the Dalai Lama cancelled a planned visit to the Special Olympics World Winter Games in Idaho, Bronfman wrote a letter to an Idaho newspaper
Sara_Bronfman
Estonia team have competed at the Special Olympics World Games since after regaining independence in 1991 and have won over 100 medals at the games. Best
Estonia at the Special Olympics World Games
Estonia_at_the_Special_Olympics_World_Games
Disability organization based in Bangladesh
Special Olympics Bangladesh (Bengali: বিশেষ অলিম্পিক বাংলাদেশ) is a national organization in Bangladesh that works with intellectually disabled individuals
Special_Olympics_Bangladesh
Multi-sport event in Graz and Schladming, Austria
The 2017 Special Olympic World Winter Games (German: 2017 Special Olympics World Winterspiele) officially called 11th Special Olympics World Winter Games
2017 Special Olympics World Winter Games
2017_Special_Olympics_World_Winter_Games
Stadium in Chicago, Illinois
championships. In 1968, it hosted the inaugural World Games of the Special Olympics, as well as its second World Games in 1970. Other historic events have
Soldier_Field
global Special Olympics movement. Special Olympics Kosovo was founded in 2002. Athletes from Kosovo first took part in the 2003 Special Olympics World
Special_Olympics_Kosovo
American non-profit executive (born 1959)
activist, film producer, and former educator who has been Chairman of Special Olympics since 1996 and is the founder of UNITE. He is a member of the prominent
Timothy_Shriver
American entrepreneur born about 1996
was named an alternate to the U.S. National Snowshoe Team for the Special Olympics World Games in March 2017. Cronin was born in 1996 in Queens to Carol
John_Lee_Cronin
Special Olympics Cameroon (French: Special olympics Cameroun) is the national sports federation for people with intellectual disabilities. Founded in
Special_Olympics_Cameroon
Multi-sport event in North Carolina, US
The 1999 Special Olympics World Summer Games were held in Raleigh, Durham, and Chapel Hill in North Carolina, United States between June 26 and July 4
1999 Special Olympics World Summer Games
1999_Special_Olympics_World_Summer_Games
Multi-sport event
2030 Summer Youth Olympics, officially known as the V Summer Youth Olympic Games, will be the fifth edition of the Summer Youth Olympics, an international
Bids for the 2030 Summer Youth Olympics
Bids_for_the_2030_Summer_Youth_Olympics
Indian golfer (born 2000)
Indian golfer and Special Olympics athlete from Gurugram, Haryana. He is the first Indian golfer to win a gold medal at the Special Olympics World Games. Diagnosed
Ranveer_Singh_Saini
American actor and producer (born 1983)
Spokesperson of the Special Olympics- U.S. Fund for UNICEF U.S. Fund's and Spokesperson for Children with Disabilities and a Special Olympics swimmer. Todd
Geovanni_Gopradi
Sporting organisation
five regions: Special Olympics Connaught, Special Olympics Leinster, Special Olympics Munster, Special Olympics Ulster and Special Olympics Eastern Region
Special_Olympics_Ireland
Educating students with special needs
Special education, also called SPED, special ed, aided education, alternative provision, exceptional student education, or special day class (SDC), is
Special_education
Indian sportswoman
street food business. Help us make a difference!. Special Olympics. Retrieved on 12 July 2015. "Olympics medal winner now a 'gol gappa' seller". Time of
Sita_Sahu
Multi-sport event in Anchorage, Alaska, US
The 2001 Special Olympics World Winter Games was the seventh edition of the Winter Special Olympics World Games. It is a multi-sporting event that was
2001 Special Olympics World Winter Games
2001_Special_Olympics_World_Winter_Games
American philanthropist, mother of John F. Kennedy (1890-1995)
F. Kennedy of New York, U.S. senator Ted Kennedy of Massachusetts, Special Olympics founder Eunice Kennedy Shriver, and U.S. Ambassador to Ireland Jean
Rose_Kennedy
Sports stadium in Berlin, Germany
was originally designed by Werner March for the 1936 Summer Olympics. During the Olympics, the record attendance was thought to be over 100,000. Since
Olympiastadion_(Berlin)
Philanthropist
Lakhani". SpecialOlympics.org. Retrieved 2020-11-13. Team, Editorial (2020-11-05). "Special Olympics sets the stage for higher sporting roles for Special Athletes"
Ronak_Lakhani
List of medals won by Olympic delegations
the 2026 Olympics At the 2016 Summer Olympics, nine athletes from Kuwait competed as Independent Olympic Athletes (IOA), as the Kuwait Olympic Committee
All-time Olympic Games medal table
All-time_Olympic_Games_medal_table
American activist
Kennedy Shriver and Sargent Shriver, Jr. His mother is the founder of Special Olympics and his father is a founding director of the Peace Corps. He graduated
Anthony_Shriver
American furniture store
efforts, the company has supported March of Dimes, Autism Speaks, Special Olympics, Save the Children, and Camp Rising Sun. It has also been recognized
Bob's_Discount_Furniture
Multi-sport event in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, US
The 1983 Special Olympics World Summer Games were held in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States, on the campus of Louisiana State University from July
1983 Special Olympics World Summer Games
1983_Special_Olympics_World_Summer_Games
Major international multi-sport event
The Summer Olympic Games, also known as the Summer Olympics or the Games of the Olympiad, are a major international multi-sport event normally held once
Summer_Olympic_Games
Egyptian actor
First Special Olympics Global Ambassador from the Middle East/North Africa region". Press Room. SpecialOlympics.org. Washington, DC: Special Olympics, Joseph
Hussein_Fahmy
Hospital network in the United States
Central Florida Medical Home for Special Olympics Florida and served as the official Medical Team for the 2022 Special Olympics USA Games, which took place
Orlando_Health
Summer Olympics in 1896. The women's event is one of the latest additions to the programme, first being contested at the 2000 Summer Olympics – along
Pole_vault_at_the_Olympics
American diplomat, politician and activist (1915–2011)
Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson. He also served as president of the Special Olympics and was briefly a part-owner of the Baltimore Orioles. He was diagnosed
Sargent_Shriver
Catholic university in Pennsylvania, US
student-run Special Olympics in the world. Being a Catholic Augustinian school, the university has an active Campus Ministry. The annual Special Olympics Fall
Villanova_University
American philanthropist and baseball executive (1935–2018)
Society of Tampa, and the Florida Special Olympics. In Florida, she was state chairwoman for the Special Olympics held there in 1981 and 1982 and sat
Joan_Steinbrenner
Stadium in Athens, Greece
the Zappas Olympics in 1870 and 1875. After being refurbished, it hosted the opening and closing ceremonies of the first modern Olympics in 1896 and
Panathenaic_Stadium
Multi-sport event in Boise, Idaho, US
The 2009 Special Olympics World Winter Games was held in the state of Idaho, USA from February 7 through February 13, 2009. Nearly 2,500 athletes from
2009 Special Olympics World Winter Games
2009_Special_Olympics_World_Winter_Games
1997 compilation album by Various artists
Retrieved February 20, 2021. A Very Special Christmas 3 at Amazon.com A Very Special Christmas 3 at Discogs Special Olympics: A Very Special Christmas
A_Very_Special_Christmas_3
Campaign to benefit the Special Olympics
Special Olympics. Police Officers serve meals during a fundraising event. Special Olympics World Games Flame of Hope Olympic Games Special Olympics LETR
Law_Enforcement_Torch_Run
Athletic competitions in ancient Greece
registration) Ancient Olympics: General and detailed information The Ancient Olympics: A special exhibit The story of the Ancient Olympic Games Archived 1
Ancient_Olympic_Games
Indoor sports arena at the University of British Columbia
February and April 2013 when Canada faced Spain and then Italy. The 2014 Special Olympics Canada Summer Games were held in Vancouver and the university was the
Thunderbird_Sports_Centre
Multi-sport event held in Los Angeles, California, US
1972 Special Olympics was the third edition of the Special Olympics World Games held in Los Angeles, California, the United States, from August 13 to August
1972 Special Olympics World Summer Games
1972_Special_Olympics_World_Summer_Games
American photographer
book, I Am Proud: The Athletes of Special Olympics. He is creating a campaign for the 2015 Los Angeles Special Olympics Summer World Games in collaboration
Richard_Corman_(photographer)
Disability sport classification system
Intellectual Disability INAS), and the sports for all model affiliated with Special Olympics. People with intellectual disabilities have issues with conceptual
Intellectual disability sport classification
Intellectual_disability_sport_classification
Symbols of the Olympic Games
appearance in Sochi at the 2014 Winter Olympics. For the 2010 Winter Olympics, the actual Oslo flag was kept in a special box that has brass plaques from all
Olympic_symbols
American sports personality and television host (born 1978)
Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos to eliminate federal funding for the Special Olympics, arguing for the social and moral importance of maintaining support
Tony_Reali
American figure skater
is a retired American figure skater and Olympic gold medalist. He won a gold medal in the 1984 Winter Olympics, four consecutive World Championships (1981–84)
Scott Hamilton (figure skater)
Scott_Hamilton_(figure_skater)
Summer Olympics, the 2006 FIFA World Cup Final and is the venue for several professional sports clubs in Germany's top leagues. The largest Olympic training
Sport_in_Berlin
Stadium in Dublin, Ireland
the stadium include the opening and closing ceremonies of the 2003 Special Olympics, and numerous musical concerts. In 2012, Irish pop group Westlife sold
Croke_Park
Prep school in Los Angeles, California, US
School has a history of hosting the annual Special Olympics Games put on in conjunction with the Special Olympics Southern California Westside Chapter. In
Brentwood School (Los Angeles)
Brentwood_School_(Los_Angeles)
Romanian gymnast (born 1961)
Montreal 1976 Olympics – The Olympic Channel, 2010 Nadia Comăneci – First Olympics Perfect 10 (Uneven Bars) – Montreal 1976 Olympics – The Olympic Channel,
Nadia_Comăneci
American decathlete and actor (1934–2020)
and public service and was instrumental in creating the California Special Olympics. His acting career included appearances in The Sins of Rachel Cade
Rafer_Johnson
UN-administered territory from 1999 to 2008
Kosovo and Special Olympics Kosovo gained affiliation with their respective international governing body between 1999 and 2008. A Special Olympics association
United Nations–administered Kosovo
United_Nations–administered_Kosovo
American actress and singer (born 1956)
Baltimore Sun. p. A&E 4. "Maureen McCormick Named Special Olympics Global Ambassador". SpecialOlympics.org. September 15, 2020. Retrieved June 20, 2026
Maureen_McCormick
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