Special Olympics Burkina Faso
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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.

Sports Offered:

  • Aquatics
  • Basketball
  • Cycling
  • Football (Soccer)
  • Judo
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01 B.P. 4411 Ouagadougou 01 Burkina Faso
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Special Olympics Burkina Faso
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Winning Special Smiles On Display at Burkina Faso Games

At this year’s Special Olympics Burkina Faso Western Zone Regional Games, athletes’ smiles shone on the playing field and at Special Smiles® and Health Promotion® screenings. 

 

Posted 371 weeks ago

US Ambassador and youth leaders join EKS Day celebrations in Ouagadougou

Special Olympics Burkina Faso was honored to host the United States Ambassador to Burkina Faso, Dr. Tulinabo Mushingi and his Embassy staff, as well as the exciting addition of 50 young leaders from three high schools in the nation’s capital, Ouagadougou. 

 

Posted 371 weeks ago

Athlete Leadership Blooms in Burkina Faso

Special Olympics Burkina Faso held its first Athlete Leadership Program workshop in Ouagadougou recently.

 

Posted 371 weeks ago

Burkina-Faso Clinical Director Assists Special Olympics Italy

Since Special Olympics knows no boundaries, being abroad did not deter Dr. Edmond Gue from Burkina-Faso, from volunteering at a Healthy Athletes event. 

 

Posted 371 weeks ago

Special Olympics Burkina Faso celebrates its EKS day

Under the scorching heat of 33 degree sun in Ouagodougou a team from Special Olympics Burkina Faso, including leaders, family members, athletes and friends, helped to create a clean environment for persons with an intellectual disability staying at the Ark of Nongremaasson.

 

Posted 371 weeks ago

About
Location
01 B.P. 4411 Ouagadougou 01 Burkina Faso
+226.7027.2883
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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.

Sports Offered:

  • Aquatics
  • Basketball
  • Cycling
  • Football (Soccer)
  • Judo
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