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Special Olympics, Winter Games

Special Olympics indoor winter games kick off

More than 500 athletes are in the Midstate this weekend, competing in the 2025 Special Olympics Pennsylvania indoor winter games. These athletes competing in sports on the ice like speed skating which,

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Spring Hill speed skater headed to Special Olympics Winter Games this month

A local speed skater named Madi Rosier will soon be on her way to Europe to compete in the Special Olympics!

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Special Olympics underway in CT for hundreds of athletes

Special Olympics athletes and coaches opened up this years’ winter games on Saturday morning with a ceremony introducing all the teams from across the state. “It’s hard not to be addicted to the energy that you feel here today,

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Special Olympics basketball tournament kicks off

The West Regional Special Olympics Basketball Tournament took place in St. Joseph this weekend, filling the school district with Special Olympics basketball teams full of competitive spirit.

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Smithsburg resident to compete in Special Olympics World Winter Games

Candi Blessing, a 39-year-old athlete from Smithsburg, will represent Team USA in snowshoeing at the Special Olympics World Winter Games in Turin, Italy. Blessing has participated in the Special Olympics for over 30 years, competing in various sports and previously representing the USA at the 2014 Special Olympics USA Games.

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Emirati athletes to make history at Special Olympics World Winter Games

On ski slopes in Dubai, snow parks and skating rinks in Abu Dhabi and Al Ain, 11 Emirati athletes have been training for more than a year to represent the UAE in its first Special Olympics World Winter Games.

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Mayor gets behind Special Olympics Ireland athletes heading to the World Winter Games

The Mayor of Lisburn & Castlereagh, Councillor Kurtis Dickson, has sent local skiers Lucy Best and Caolan McConville off to the Special Olympics World Winter Games with the best wishes of the whole Council behind them.

Special Olympics, Polar Plunge

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Polar Plunge benefits Special Olympics

Law enforcement officials were among those making a splash on Saturday at the annual Polar Plunge event. Dozens of people braved the cold weather at Crown Beach in Alameda. The event raises money for the Northern California Special Olympics.

KCRA Sacramento on MSN · 1d

Polar Plunge community event in Granite Bay supports the Special Olympics

Dozens of people came out to Granite Bay to brave the cold waters for this year’s polar plunge. The Sacramento County Sheriff’s Office took the plunge to new heights by jumping out of a helicopter. The event is a fundraiser for the Special Olympics. Our own Tamara Berg was the event emcee.

KETV Omaha on MSN · 1d

Special Olympics Iowa raises money with mobile polar plunge in Council Bluffs

People in Council Bluffs participated in a polar plunge to support Special Olympics Iowa. Dozens came out to Full Fledged Brewing to show their support for the athletes and unified partners by taking a dip in frigid waters.

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Discover These 5 Interesting Facts About The Special Olympics

The Special Olympics Winter Games are set to kick off on March 8; athletes from around the world are set to descend on Turin, Italy. The global organization, which is dedicated to children and adults ...

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A Peck, Idaho native will represent Idaho in the Special Olympics World Games; a dream 30 years in the making

Athletes around the globe are gearing up for one of the biggest athletic events in the world; The Special Olympics World ...

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Special Olympics Minnesota downhill skier is "going for gold" in the World Winter Games

A Minnesota skier is on her way to the world stage next month. Bethany Mussell downhill skis with Special Olympics, and she's worked hard enough on the Minnesota hills to now have a chance to go ...