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Special Olympics World Games take place every two years and alternate between Summer and Winter Games, a schedule similar to the Olympics and Paralympics. Attracting as many as 350,000 volunteers and coaches, plus several thousands of athletes, these World Games can be the world's largest sporting event of the year.
As in the Olympics, events are introduced in training and then added to the competitive schedule, and from there the list of sports and events continued to grow. Special Olympics has more than 30 Olympic-type individual and team sports that provide meaningful training and competition opportunities for people with intellectual disabilities.
The International Paralympic Committee approved the final schedule, and dates for the Summer Paralympic Games were released on 2 February 2023. [ 3 ] All times and dates use Central European Summer Time ( UTC+2 )
The 2025 Special Olympics World Winter Games, officially known as the XII Special Olympics World Winter Games. and commonly known as Turin 2025 (Italian: XII Giochi Mondiali Invernali Special Olympics), is a planned international multi-sport event. It will be the 12th Special Olympics World Winter Games. [1] They are scheduled to take place in ...
The quintet is seeking to become the first men’s U.S. Olympics gymnastics team to win an Olympic medal since 2008. “We are all very excited and looking forward to the opportunity ahead of us ...
Youth and Sports Minister Dito Ariotedjo gladly welcomed the offer from Special Olympics International (SOI) for Indonesia to take the opportunity to host the 2027 Special Olympics World Games. [4] This would've been the first time the Special Olympics World Games (summer or winter) would be held in the Southern Hemisphere, and only the sixth ...
The Winter Olympics in Sochi have begun. Check back throughout the games for the latest schedules and medal counts for each competing country and athlete. Published: Saturday, Feb. 8, 4 a.m. | Updated: Sunday, Feb. 23, 9:27 a.m.
Venue/Event Status Winner/s 15 December 2023 – 3 Darts: 2024 PDC World Darts Championship: International Luke Humphries: 26 December 2023 – 5 Ice hockey: 2024 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships: International United States: 28 December 2023 – 6 Ski jumping / 2023–24 Four Hills Tournament: International Ryōyū Kobayashi: 29 December ...