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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.

15 OFFICIAL SPORTS:

  • Aquatics
  • Athletics
  • Badminton
  • Basketball
  • Bocce
  • Bowling
  • Cross Country Skiing
  • Distance Running
  • Dodge Ball
  • Floorball
  • Football (Soccer)
  • Gymnastics (Artistic)
  • Gymnastics (Rhythmic)
  • Judo
  • Table Tennis
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Kiigemetsa Kool, Jogeva maakond Siimusti 48402, Estonia
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Cross-country Gold Medalist Turned Floorball Player

Danel Pärtelpoeg has a particular claim to fame, even among all the participants at the Special Olympics Winter World Games: the Estonian floorball player has been a medalist in another sport altogether. 

 

Posted 404 weeks ago

Poetry in Motion from the Sidelines

Even though Taiga Laur, the head coach of Estonia’s floorball team, is coaching athletes at the Special Olympics World Winter Games in Austria, she’s as versatile as a Swiss army knife: a teacher, a composer a poet and a volunteer. 

 

Posted 404 weeks ago

Football festival for Special Olympics in Estonia

Special Olympics Estonia and Estonian Football Federation organised a football festival for young people with intellectual disability. 

 

Posted 404 weeks ago

First Unified Basketball Team in Estonia: "Everybody’s equal on the basketball court"

In Viljandimaa, Estonia, a Unified Basketball team was formed last year. We had a chance to hear the coach, Kuuno Tiitus, reflect on his experiences. 

 

Posted 404 weeks ago

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Kiigemetsa Kool, Jogeva maakond Siimusti 48402, Estonia
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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.

15 OFFICIAL SPORTS:

  • Aquatics
  • Athletics
  • Badminton
  • Basketball
  • Bocce
  • Bowling
  • Cross Country Skiing
  • Distance Running
  • Dodge Ball
  • Floorball
  • Football (Soccer)
  • Gymnastics (Artistic)
  • Gymnastics (Rhythmic)
  • Judo
  • Table Tennis
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