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.
18 OFFICIAL SPORTS: Aquatics Athletics Badminton Baseball Basketball Beach Volleyball Cycling Floor Hockey Football (Soccer) Gymnastics (Artistic) Gymnastics (Rhythmic) Handball Power Lifting Softball Table Tennis Tennis Triathlon Volleyball
Our movement has no boundaries. This is demonstrated by Special Olympics Cuba, established over 30 years ago on the island with a solid structure and a representation of about 18% of the more than 333,000 athletes from Latin America.
On the week of the 14 to 18 of April Special Olympics Cuba National Games took place in Ciego de Avila province.
Mulalo Mufamadi never thought he'd love Austria so much. Before this week, he'd never been out of South Africa.
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.
18 OFFICIAL SPORTS: Aquatics Athletics Badminton Baseball Basketball Beach Volleyball Cycling Floor Hockey Football (Soccer) Gymnastics (Artistic) Gymnastics (Rhythmic) Handball Power Lifting Softball Table Tennis Tennis Triathlon Volleyball