Special Olympics Benin
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Special Olympics provides year-round sports training and athletic competition in a variety of Olympic-type sports for children and adults with intellectual disabilities. Those activities give them continuing opportunities to develop physical fitness, demonstrate courage, experience joy and participate in a sharing of gifts, skills and friendship.

Special Olympics Benin, sports offered:

  • Football
  • Swimming
  • Athletics
  • Basketball
  • Cycling
  • Volleyball
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148 Rue du Renouveau Lot. No. 1129 T Cotonou, Benin
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Special Olympics Benin
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Benin Plays Unified to ‘Pay Tribute to a Brave Lady’

Special Olympics Benin would not let the seventh anniversary of Eunice Kennedy Shriver’s passing go unmarked. They had a full day’s program of Play Unified events in recognition of the indomitable spirit who battled against social injustice for people with intellectual disabilities, and founded a worldwide movement. 

 

Posted 405 weeks ago

Benin Starts Young Athletes Program

Benin Starts Young Athletes Program to help youth with and without ID to come together as a community.

 

Posted 405 weeks ago

Special Olympics Benin races towards inclusion

EKS Day in Benin began with a 5 kilometer run called the “Race for Inclusion” which was supported by the Ministry of Defense and the Beninese Republican Army.

 

Posted 405 weeks ago

Special Olympics Benin EKS day celebration

SO Benin celebrated EKS day at the Bethanie School Complex with a picture gallery of founder Eunice Kennedy Shriver in full display.

 

Posted 405 weeks ago

About
Location
148 Rue du Renouveau Lot. No. 1129 T Cotonou, Benin
229 9772 4535
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Special Olympics provides year-round sports training and athletic competition in a variety of Olympic-type sports for children and adults with intellectual disabilities. Those activities give them continuing opportunities to develop physical fitness, demonstrate courage, experience joy and participate in a sharing of gifts, skills and friendship.

Special Olympics Benin, sports offered:

  • Football
  • Swimming
  • Athletics
  • Basketball
  • Cycling
  • Volleyball
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