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It’s Finally Happening: Amanda Leonard Heads to the 2023 World Games in Berlin
Blog, Press Releases May 17, 2023

It’s Finally Happening: Amanda Leonard Heads to the 2023 World Games in Berlin

Special Olympics athlete Amanda Leonard, after a 3-year delay due to event cancelations, will finally represent USA in swimming at the 2023 World Games in Berlin, marking her first international
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Martin Sisters Ready to Compete at the 2023 World Games
Blog, Press Releases May 15, 2023

Martin Sisters Ready to Compete at the 2023 World Games

The sister duo, Gabriella and Julianna Martin, are set to compete in the Unified tennis competition at the Special Olympics World Games in Berlin, Germany. The Martins, who began their
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Press Releases August 17, 2022

Pull a Plane to Support Special Olympics Colorado Athletes

When you ask Tim Miner, Special Olympics Colorado Male Athlete of the Year, why he participates in the annual Plane Pull he is quick to answer, “I love helping my
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Athlete Leadership University (ALU): Empowering Athlete Leaders
Press Releases February 23, 2022

Athlete Leadership University (ALU): Empowering Athlete Leaders

Athlete Leadership Programs University is a series of college-style courses for Special Olympics Colorado (SOCO) athletes that are designed to improve their leadership skills on and off the field, as
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Press Releases February 23, 2022

Choose Your Chill During Special Olympics Colorado’s Denver Polar Plunge

Denver – Feb. 15, 2022 – Special Olympics Colorado (SOCO), Colorado’s premier sports organization for individuals with intellectual disabilities (ID), is thrilled to host its annual Westerra Credit Union Denver
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Press Releases October 25, 2021

Lighting Our Fire: The Importance of the Special Olympics Colorado Torch Run

I guess you could call our athletes “The Keepers of the Flame.” Special Olympics Colorado athletes do more than compete in swimming, running, basketball and track. They share their love
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Tom Golisano Gifts $30 Million to Special Olympics
Press Releases September 16, 2021

Tom Golisano Gifts $30 Million to Special Olympics

Special Olympics announced today that it has received its largest single private gift in the organization's 53-year history.
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Special Olympics Colorado to Host Brand New Plane Pull in Colorado Springs
Press Releases September 7, 2021

Special Olympics Colorado to Host Brand New Plane Pull in Colorado Springs

COLORADO SPRINGS, CO – September 02, 2021 – Special Olympics Colorado (SOCO), Colorado’s premiere sports organization for individuals with intellectual disabilities, is pleased to host the first Plane Pull fundraiser
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USA Football Medical Advisory Panel to Advance Smarter and Safer Play for America’s Youth Football Family
Press Releases August 25, 2021

USA Football Medical Advisory Panel to Advance Smarter and Safer Play for America’s Youth Football Family

INDIANAPOLIS – USA Football today announced its Medical Advisory Panel, comprised of experts to assist the sport’s national governing body in delivering leading athlete health and safety standards to America’s
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Special Olympics Colorado to Host Plane Pull Fundraiser in Broomfield
Press Releases August 19, 2021

Special Olympics Colorado to Host Plane Pull Fundraiser in Broomfield

Denver, CO – August 17, 2021 – Special Olympics Colorado (SOCO), Colorado’s premiere sports organization for individuals with intellectual disabilities, is pleased to host a unique Plane Pull fundraiser in
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