Information regarding Special Olympics games and sports for persons with a disabilityhttps://www.disabled-world.com/sports/special-olympics/en-usMon, 15 Jun 2026 21:05:40 GMTSpecial OlympicsInflatable bocce courts developed in New Zealand are used at the Special Olympics World Games, making the sport more accessible globallyhttps://www.disabled-world.com/sports/special-olympics/packaworld-bocce-courts.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/sports/special-olympics/packaworld-bocce-courts.phpTue, 13 Jun 2023 15:37:00 GMTDisabled WorldSpecial OlympicsLightweight inflatable Packabocce courts make bocce more accessible for Special Olympics athletes, including those with mobility challenges, across the United Stateshttps://www.disabled-world.com/sports/special-olympics/packabocce.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/sports/special-olympics/packabocce.phpMon, 09 Apr 2018 14:33:00 GMTDisabled WorldSpecial OlympicsInclusive Sports and Unified Teams can promote the human rights of individuals with 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an intellectual disability volunteer coaches and officials to Vancouver to compete at the University of British Columbiahttps://www.disabled-world.com/sports/special-olympics/vancouver-games.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/sports/special-olympics/vancouver-games.phpThu, 04 Aug 2011 12:26:14 GMTDisabled WorldSpecial OlympicsLaunch of a new cause to support the organization and its mission to provide sports training and athletic competition for children and adults with intellectual disabilitieshttps://www.disabled-world.com/sports/special-olympics/supporting-athletes.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/sports/special-olympics/supporting-athletes.phpTue, 10 May 2011 06:37:15 GMTDisabled WorldSpecial OlympicsPhonak US will donate hearing aids to be distributed during free hearing screenings provided at Special Olympics eventshttps://www.disabled-world.com/sports/special-olympics/freehearingaids.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/sports/special-olympics/freehearingaids.phpThu, 07 Apr 2011 10:57:14 GMTDisabled WorldSpecial OlympicsSpecial Olympics Georgia received a $80,000 grant from The UPS Foundation the charitable arm of UPShttps://www.disabled-world.com/sports/special-olympics/georgia-grant.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/sports/special-olympics/georgia-grant.phpTue, 04 Jan 2011 16:42:23 GMTDisabled WorldSpecial OlympicsSpecial Olympics Georgia Celebrates First Eunice Kennedy Shriver Week Sept 22-26https://www.disabled-world.com/sports/special-olympics/so-georgia.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/sports/special-olympics/so-georgia.phpTue, 21 Sep 2010 16:43:01 GMTDisabled WorldSpecial OlympicsOfficial Special Olympic Sports Rules list that govern all Special Olympics Badminton competitionshttps://www.disabled-world.com/sports/special-olympics/badminton.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/sports/special-olympics/badminton.phpFri, 03 Sep 2010 10:46:29 GMTDisabled WorldSpecial OlympicsEunice Kennedy Shriver devoted her life to fighting for the rights of those with 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competitionshttps://www.disabled-world.com/sports/special-olympics/so-basketball.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/sports/special-olympics/so-basketball.phpSun, 11 Jul 2010 11:05:19 GMTDisabled WorldSpecial OlympicsSpecial Olympics Athletics track and field-based events and training to develop complete fitness and compete in any sporthttps://www.disabled-world.com/sports/special-olympics/so-athletics.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/sports/special-olympics/so-athletics.phpThu, 08 Jul 2010 12:42:39 GMTDisabled WorldSpecial OlympicsPeople with disabilities who pursue aquatics through Special Olympics become successful swimmers and competitorshttps://www.disabled-world.com/sports/special-olympics/so-aquatics.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/sports/special-olympics/so-aquatics.phpSat, 03 Jul 2010 08:57:00 GMTDisabled WorldSpecial OlympicsEvents and competition times for 2010 Special Olympics Minnesota Summer Games June 17-19https://www.disabled-world.com/sports/special-olympics/minnesota-2010-games.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/sports/special-olympics/minnesota-2010-games.phpThu, 17 Jun 2010 11:12:26 GMTDisabled WorldSpecial OlympicsYellow rubber ducks can be adopted for only $5 each in order to raise funds towards Special Olympics Georgiahttps://www.disabled-world.com/sports/special-olympics/rubber-ducks.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/sports/special-olympics/rubber-ducks.phpFri, 11 Jun 2010 08:41:00 GMTDisabled WorldSpecial OlympicsNearly 1,300 athletes to compete June 17-19 at the University of Minnesotahttps://www.disabled-world.com/sports/special-olympics/minnesota-athletes.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/sports/special-olympics/minnesota-athletes.phpThu, 10 Jun 2010 13:31:30 GMTDisabled WorldSpecial OlympicsAthletes and coaches from Georgia will compete in Special Olympics Georgia (SOGA) State Summer Games May 21-23https://www.disabled-world.com/sports/special-olympics/georgia-special-olympics.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/sports/special-olympics/georgia-special-olympics.phpTue, 18 May 2010 15:57:52 GMTDisabled WorldSpecial OlympicsAthletes from Georgia will compete in Special Olympics Georgias State Indoor Winter Games in Cobb County this weekendhttps://www.disabled-world.com/sports/special-olympics/cobb-county.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/sports/special-olympics/cobb-county.phpWed, 13 Jan 2010 18:24:58 GMTDisabled WorldSpecial OlympicsGrant will be used for training and competition in Olympic-type sports for individuals with intellectual disabilitieshttps://www.disabled-world.com/sports/special-olympics/special-olympics-grant.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/sports/special-olympics/special-olympics-grant.phpThu, 17 Dec 2009 11:34:20 GMTDisabled WorldSpecial OlympicsHooters hard work in raising funds and awareness for Special Olympics in North Carolinahttps://www.disabled-world.com/sports/special-olympics/hooters-special-olympics.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/sports/special-olympics/hooters-special-olympics.phpMon, 05 Oct 2009 15:59:25 GMTDisabled WorldSpecial OlympicsI guess the major network television media did not think the Special Olympics were special nor Olympicshttps://www.disabled-world.com/sports/special-olympics/special-olympics-tv.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/sports/special-olympics/special-olympics-tv.phpMon, 23 Mar 2009 17:49:00 GMTDisabled WorldSpecial OlympicsCampaign to eliminate derogatory R-word launched by Special Olympics and youth advocates to promote respectful language about intellectual disabilitieshttps://www.disabled-world.com/sports/special-olympics/r-word.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/sports/special-olympics/r-word.phpWed, 11 Mar 2009 13:51:00 GMTDisabled WorldSpecial OlympicsThe Flame of Hope is a symbol of the Special Olympics used in the same spirit as the Olympic Flame at the Olympic Gameshttps://www.disabled-world.com/sports/special-olympics/flame-of-hope.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/sports/special-olympics/flame-of-hope.phpThu, 05 Feb 2009 10:37:37 GMTDisabled World