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Sports for the disabled, Special Olympics, World Games, closing ceremony with fireworks is held at the Brandenburg Gate, in Berlin, Sunday, June 25, 2023. | Photo Credit: AP India ended their Special Olympics World Games campaign with a…

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Dinesh Kumar Shanmugam celebrates after competing in the 50m Breaststroke Competition during day four of Special Olympics World Games Berlin 2023 on June 20, 2023 | Photo Credit: Getty Images Born with speech impairment, learning…

It’s like a heartbeat. That’s how Special Olympics Team Canada athlete Tyra Flukinger describes the acoustics of a basketball court. “We’re all dribbling, shooting… it’s like a heartbeat, like drums to me,” she told Global…

Flame of Hope' for Berlin 2023 Special Olympics World Games (IANS) The event was hosted at Zappeion exhibition hall, near the stadium which hosted the first modern Olympics in 1896. A torch relay will be held in Germany until the opening…

India will be represented by a strong 255-member contingent at the Special Olympics World Summer Games to be held in Berlin, Germany from June 17 to 25. The contingent includes 198 athletes, who will participate in 16…

Eyewitness News has been following their progress since the launch of 'Adopt an Athlete' and with 14 days to go before the Games in Berlin, we caught up with some of the organisations that have…

From 17 to 25 June 2023, the Special Olympics World Games will take place in Berlin, the first time that Germany will host the Games.…

Participation in Special Olympics helps young adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities to reduce the risk of being diagnosed with depression, a recent Canadian study has found. The study, published in December in a…

CNN  —  Paralympic gold medalist swimmer Robert Griswold “maliciously targeted,” groomed and sexually abused a younger, intellectually disabled teammate, a civil lawsuit filed…