Sporting competition for people with intellectual disabilities
Special Olympics World Games
The crowd at the Special Olympics World Games Opening Ceremony in Croke Park, Dublin, Ireland, 2003
Status
Active
Genre
Sporting event
Date(s)
Various
Frequency
Every two years
Country
Various
Inaugurated
1968 (1968) (summer) 1977 (1977) (winter)
The Special Olympics World Games also known as Special Olympiad are an international sporting event for participants with intellectual disabilities, organized by the IOC-recognised Special Olympics organization.
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The SpecialOlympicsWorldGames also known as Special Olympiad are an international sporting event for participants with intellectual disabilities, organized...
conjunction with the OlympicGames. The SpecialOlympicsWorldGames is a major event put on by the SpecialOlympics committee. The WorldGames generally alternate...
The 2025 SpecialOlympicsWorld Winter Games, officially known as the XII SpecialOlympicsWorld Winter Games. and commonly known as Torino 2025, (Italian:...
The 2003 SpecialOlympicsWorld Summer Games (Irish: Cluichí Samhraidh Oilimpeacha Speisialta 2003) were hosted in Dublin Ireland, with participants staying...
The 2015 SpecialOlympicsWorld Summer Games were a multi-sport event for athletes with intellectual disabilities held in Los Angeles, United States from...
The 2019 SpecialOlympicsWorld Summer Games (Arabic: 2019 الألعاب الأولمبية الصيفية الخاصة بألعاب العالم الصيفية, 2019 al'aleab al'uwlimbiat alsayfiat...
The 1968 SpecialOlympicsWorld Summer Games were held in Soldier Field, Chicago, Illinois, United States, on July 20, 1968. Some of the smaller indoor...
in parallel with and in a similar way to the OlympicGames. The IOC-recognized SpecialOlympicsWorldGames include athletes with intellectual disabilities...
2013 SpecialOlympicsWorld Winter Games (Korean: 2013년 동계 스페셜 올림픽 세계대회, romanized: 2013-nyeon Donggye SpecialOlympics Segye Daehoe) was a Special Olympics...
The 2007 SpecialOlympicsWorld Summer Games (Chinese: 2007年世界夏季特殊奥林匹克运动会; pinyin: 2007 Nián shìjiè xiàjì tèshū àolínpǐkè yùndònghuì) were held in Shanghai...
have competed at the SpecialOlympicsWorldGames since after regaining independence in 1991 and have won over 100 medals at the games. Best performances...
global SpecialOlympics movement. Great Britain is represented at the SpecialOlympicsWorldGames and the SpecialOlympics Great Britain National Games are...
The modern OlympicGames or Olympics (French: Jeux olympiques) are the leading international sporting events featuring summer and winter sports competitions...
attempt." A total of 885 SpecialOlympics Bharat athletes have participated in eight World Summer Games and five World Winter Games between 1987 and 2015...
The 1983 SpecialOlympicsWorld Summer Games were held in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States, on the campus of Louisiana State University from July...
The 1999 SpecialOlympicsWorld Summer Games were held in Raleigh, Durham, and Chapel Hill in North Carolina, United States between June 26 and July 4...
The 1995 SpecialOlympicsWorld Summer Games were held in New Haven, Connecticut, United States on July 1–9, 1995. More than 7,000 athletes from 143 countries...
Special Olympics provides year-round training in Olympic based sports and is based in 204 countries. The SpecialOlympics USA Games is a national Special Olympics...
1970 SpecialOlympics was the second edition of the SpecialOlympicsWorldGames held in Soldier Field, Chicago, Illinois, the United States, from August...
Philippines has participated in the SpecialOlympicsWorldGames several times. The team won nine gold medals in the 2007 games, the most it ever had at that...
The 2009 SpecialOlympicsWorld Winter Games was held in the state of Idaho, USA from February 7 through February 13, 2009. Nearly 2,500 athletes from...
The SpecialOlympicsWorldGames silver dollar is a commemorative silver dollar issued by the United States Mint in 1995. Numismatics portal United States...
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