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Elevating conversations within the Special Olympics movement during the Special Olympics World Games Los Angeles 2015.
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A Helping Hand Is Also A New Beginning
A Helping Hand Is Also A New Beginning
Aracelia Solorio walked into the Google Impact Challenge: Disabilities booth at the Special Olympics World Games and tried on a prosthetic…
Bonnie Eslinger
Aug 3, 2015
The Quest To Belong And The Need To Participate
The Quest To Belong And The Need To Participate
The Special Olympics World Games LA2015 highlights athletes whose stories exemplify the diversity of the human experience. But that…
Kelly Dawson
Aug 2, 2015
Golfer Oliver Doherty Welcomes Adversity at 2015 World Games in Los Angeles
Golfer Oliver Doherty Welcomes Adversity at 2015 World Games in Los Angeles
“It’s been such a rollercoaster from 2003 to now.”
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Aug 2, 2015
This Talented Athlete Keeps Reaching Up For New Accomplishments
This Talented Athlete Keeps Reaching Up For New Accomplishments
D.J. La Marr can bowl a strike, hit a grand slam and score a basket. At the World Games, he’s striving to sink an important putt.
marielyohe
Aug 2, 2015
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Bonnie Eslinger
Aug 1, 2015
This Athlete’s Confidence Is The Driving Force Behind Her Success
Caelyn Griffith’s positive attitude…
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Samantha Curley
Jul 31, 2015
When Abilities Have No Boundaries
Kirk Wint’s performance in a 50-meter race at the World Games is yet…
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Erin Himes
Jul 29, 2015
Athletic Equality For All
Noah Dellas is a World Games athlete who has the drive to win the gold. But…
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Tiana Lowe
Jul 28, 2015
How One Woman’s Dream Became A Revolution
Eunice Kennedy Shriver’s idea for the Special Olympics was…
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Kelly Dawson
Jul 27, 2015
Going With The Wind While Striving For The Gold
Michael Crofton and John Kirkland will work hard for…
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Erin Himes
Jul 27, 2015
A Valuable Lesson We All Need To Learn
This powerlifter has much more to offer than physical strength.
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marielyohe
Jul 27, 2015
The True Meaning of Teamwork Is On Display At The Special Olympics World Games
Abel Mehari and his…
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Bonnie Eslinger
Jul 26, 2015
Special Olympics Opening Ceremony Inspires Fans And Athletes
Crowds gather to welcome athletes, see…
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Tiana Lowe
Jul 22, 2015
A Fair And Fighting Chance
How three lives from different parts of the world are unified in the quest…
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Tiana Lowe
Jul 19, 2015
The Kornhauser Clan
Athlete Lin Kornhauser and her family have joined together to thrive.
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