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Special Olympics Homepage
Special Olympics Homepage
The mission of Special Olympics is to provide year-round sports training and athletic competition in a variety of Olympic-type sports for children and adults with intellectual disabilities.
Special Olympics Unified Football World Cup Paris 2026
Special Olympics Unified Football World Cup Paris 2026
In 2026, for the first time, France will host the Special Olympics Unified Football World Cup in Paris. This, the third edition of the Cup, will take place 5 – 11 July across venues in the heart of Paris. There will be 24 teams, 12 men's and 12 women's teams, consisting of athletes with…
Meet The 30 Under 30 Local Arizona Class Of 2026
Meet The 30 Under 30 Local Arizona Class Of 2026
The Forbes 30 Under 30 Local Arizona list features young innovators and entrepreneurs making an impact. Learn more about the rising stars and future leaders in Arizona.
2026 LETR Polar Plunge Gallagher Way Polar Plunge
2026 LETR Polar Plunge Gallagher Way Polar Plunge
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Spread the Word
Spread the Word
Spread the Word is a global movement that promotes respect, dignity, and inclusion for people with intellectual disabilities by challenging hurtful language and inspiring action. Each year, individuals and communities come together to stand against the R-word, use their voices, and take meaningful…
The 2025 Global Golisano Health Leadership Awards
The 2025 Global Golisano Health Leadership Awards
The Global Golisano Health Leadership Award recognizes health champions—leaders and organizations—who make significant contributions to improving the health and well-being of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD). The award also promotes awareness of the progress and…
World Health Organization Report
World Health Organization Report
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More Than Media Row: Malcom Harris-Gowdie’s Super Bowl Journey of Inclusion
More Than Media Row: Malcom Harris-Gowdie’s Super Bowl Journey of Inclusion
Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on YouTube.
FanSided Redraws the Playbook for Inclusion with Unified Super Bowl Week and Big Game Coverage
FanSided Redraws the Playbook for Inclusion with Unified Super Bowl Week and Big Game Coverage
[Washington, DC, USA - January 28, 2026] For more than a decade, Special Olympics has claimed its place on Super Bowl Radio Row, bringing Special Olympics athletes alongside international celebrity supporters and partners to challenge perceptions and raise the standard for what true inclusion looks…
Special Olympics World Games Santiago 2027 logo
Special Olympics World Games Santiago 2027 logo
The story behind the Special Olympics World Games Santiago 2027 logo
The Global State of Inclusion in Education: The Year of the Teacher
The Global State of Inclusion in Education: The Year of the Teacher
A global call to action urging governments and systems to invest in teachers as the foundation of inclusive, equitable education for all learners.
Get Involved
Get Involved
Special Olympics Shop
Special Olympics Shop
Shop the official Special Olympics Store for apparel, accessories, and more. Support inclusion and Special Olympics athletes worldwide.
Inclusive Health Data Hub
Inclusive Health Data Hub
The Inclusive Health Data Hub brings together key health data that reflects Special Olympics Health work and impact from the past 30 years. This page was created to make Special Olympics Health data easier to find, understand, share, and use over time.
Special Olympics athletes stole the show at Vikings-Patriots joint practice
Special Olympics athletes stole the show at Vikings-Patriots joint practice
The Vikings and Patriots hosted Special Olympics athletes for an unforgettable day of Flag Football competition.
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Special Olympics CEO David Evangelista sets ambitious goals to create more opportunities for athletes
Special Olympics CEO David Evangelista sets ambitious goals to create more opportunities for athletes
New Special Olympics CEO David Evangelista sets ambitious goals to create more opportunities for athletes. He sees an opportunity “to cement permanent change as to how the world looks at inclusion.”
Host cities spread the Special Olympics message globally
Host cities spread the Special Olympics message globally
The Special Olympics World Games will come to Latin America for the first time in 2027, when Santiago, Chile, plays host as the movement’s biggest events continue to expand globally.
'Unified sports' provided shared experience in Special Olympics
'Unified sports' provided shared experience in Special Olympics
Unified sports brings together athletes with and without intellectual disabilities on the same team. The idea is to have a shared experience, playing together, forming friendships and building bonds while breaking down barriers, stereotypes and misconceptions.
Special Olympics pushes to recruit more coaches
Special Olympics pushes to recruit more coaches
Since 2020, Special Olympics’ coaching roster has grown about 10% per year and has reached 250,000 globally.
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Sports
With more than four million athletes and Unified partners and one million coaches and volunteers in over 200 accredited Programs, Special Olympics delivers more than 30 Olympic-type sports and over 100,000 games and competitions every year.
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Athlete Stories
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