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...
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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...
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part of the global Special Olympics movement. Great Britain is represented at the Special Olympics World Games and the Special Olympics Great Britain National...
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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...
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Special Olympics Bharat is an officially recognised programme of Special Olympics International which operates in India. It was founded in 1988 as Special...
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The 2025 Special Olympics World Winter Games, officially known as the XII Special Olympics World Winter Games. and commonly known as Torino 2025, (Italian:...
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The 1968 Special Olympics World Summer Games were held in Soldier Field, Chicago, Illinois, United States, on July 20, 1968. Some of the smaller indoor...
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The 2003 Special Olympics World Summer Games (Irish: Cluichí Samhraidh Oilimpeacha Speisialta 2003) were hosted in Dublin, Ireland, with participants staying...
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The 2027 Special Olympics World Summer Games, officially known as the XVII Special Olympic World Games or the Special Olympics World Games Santiago 2027...
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Paralympic Games (redirect from Parallel Olympics)
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...
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The 2023 Special Olympics World Summer Games, officially known as the XVI Special Olympic World Games or Special Olympics World Games Berlin 2023 (German:...
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Special Olympics Canada is a national organization founded in 1969 to help people with intellectual disabilities develop self-confidence and social skills...
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Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved 2014-12-02. A Very Special Christmas 2 at Amazon.com Special Olympics: A Very Special Christmas v t e v t e...
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Floor hockey (section Special Olympics)
was introduced as a sport in the Winter Special Olympics in 1932.[citation needed] In 1970, the Special Olympics World Winter Games added team floor hockey...
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Eunice Kennedy Shriver (category Special Olympics)
Ambassador to Ireland Jean Kennedy Smith. Shriver was the founder of the Special Olympics, a sports organization for persons with intellectual disabilities....
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Special Christmas is the first in the A Very Special Christmas series of Christmas-themed compilation albums produced to benefit the Special Olympics...
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Special Olympics Pakistan is an officially recognised program of Special Olympics International, operating as a Nonprofit organisation in Pakistan. It...
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The 2029 Special Olympics World Winter Games or XIII Special Olympics World Winter Games and commonly known as Switzerland 2029, is a planned international...
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Death Wish Coffee (section Special Olympics New York)
partnered with Special Olympics New York for three years. In 2018, Death Wish Coffee generated $37,492.50 for Special Olympics New York through special edition...
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A Very Special Christmas is the title of a series of Christmas music compilation albums that benefit the Special Olympics. It features songs performed...
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Åre (section 2021 Special Olympics World Winter Games)
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...
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five regions: Special Olympics Connaught, Special Olympics Leinster, Special Olympics Munster, Special Olympics Ulster and Special Olympics Eastern Region...
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Multi-sport event (section Special Olympics)
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...
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Linda McMahon (section Special Olympics)
The McMahons began supporting the Special Olympics in 1986. McMahon first developed an interest in the Olympics from her friendship with NBC producer...
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Natalia Vodianova (section Special Olympics)
her its The Voice for Children award. Vodianova is a member of the Special Olympics International Board of Directors. In 2021, the United Nations Population...
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global Special Olympics movement. Special Olympics Kosovo was founded in 2002. Athletes from Kosovo first took part in the 2003 Special Olympics World...
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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...
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Floorball (section Special Olympics)
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...
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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...
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Summer Olympics until the 1952 Winter Olympics in Oslo, Norway, when a separate Olympic flag was created to be used only at the Winter Olympics (see below)...
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