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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.

24 OFFICIAL SPORTS: Alpine Skiing Aquatics Athletics Badminton Basketball Bocce Bowling Cross Country Skiing Cycling Equestrian Figure Skating Floor Hockey Floorball Football (Soccer) Golf Gymnastics (Artistic) Gymnastics (Rhythmic) Open Water Swimming Rowing Snowboarding Snowshoeing Table Tennis Tennis Volleyball

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Sport Can help to Build a Unified Society

When it comes to building a more inclusive society there are none better placed than Special Olympics athletes to show the way forward. 

 

Posted 400 weeks ago

Coaches Learn About New Gymnastics Routines in Italy

Twenty-two participants from 13 countries attended Special Olympics Europe Eurasia Regional Rhythmic Gymnastics Seminar in San Vittore Olona, Italy on September 16-18,2016. 

 

Posted 400 weeks ago

Agreement in Italy Will Boost Inclusion and Respect

An agreement between the Italian Ministry of Education and Special Olympics will lead to more inclusion and respect of people with intellectual disabilities in Italian society. 

 

Posted 400 weeks ago

Rome Unified Tournament Promotes Respect for All

“No one judges me when I’m in the field,” said a Special Olympics athlete from Hungary as he left the pitch after competing in the 2016 European Unified Football Tournament.

 

Posted 400 weeks ago

UEFA Gives International Stage to Special Olympics Unified Footballers

Retired football legends David Trezeguet (France) and Gianluca Zambrotta (Italy) were on side pitch this time to support Special Olympics athletes as they participated in a demonstration Unified 5-a-side match at the UEFA Champions Festival in Milan on May 20th ahead of the Ultimate Champions match later that day. 

 

Posted 400 weeks ago

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via di Decima 40 00144 Roma, Italy
+39 65 22 46 484/5/6
+39 65 22 46 835
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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.

24 OFFICIAL SPORTS: Alpine Skiing Aquatics Athletics Badminton Basketball Bocce Bowling Cross Country Skiing Cycling Equestrian Figure Skating Floor Hockey Floorball Football (Soccer) Golf Gymnastics (Artistic) Gymnastics (Rhythmic) Open Water Swimming Rowing Snowboarding Snowshoeing Table Tennis Tennis Volleyball

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