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COVID-19: Webinars organised to address challenges, opportunities for spec
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 7 (ANI): In order to address the challenges and opportunities for the special athletes during the Covid-19 lockdown period, special Olympics Bharat conducted a series of webinars from May 1-6, 2020 in collaboration with the Sports Authority of India.
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Special Olympics Bharat conducts Youth Activation Workshop
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 24 (ANI): Lions Club International and Aruna Oswal Trust organised a Youth Activation Workshop at PHD Chamber here to celebrate the successful partnership shared by Special Olympics Bharat.
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India's 233 medal tally in Special Olympics
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Abu Dhabi [UAE], Mar 19 (ANI): India has won a whopping 233 medals in the ongoing Special Olympics World Games in Abu Dhabi so far.
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Poverty no barrier to success for athlete Jitendra Pawal
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Abu Dhabi [UAE], Mar 19 (ANI): India's special Olympics athlete Jitendra Pawal faced many hardships while preparing for the Special Olympics World Games, but the 19-year old did not give up.
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Stitching camp set up on sidelines of Special Olympics for differently-abl
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Abu Dhabi [UAE], Mar 19 (ANI): An Abu Dhabi-based NGO has set up a project at the sidelines of the ongoing Special Olympics World Games 2019 here, where specially-abled people are being honed with tailoring skills. These specially-abled people also teach visitors how to stitch once they l
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Emirati star bowler Saleh Al Marri wants to win gold for 'Abu Khalid' and
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Abu Dhabi [UAE], Mar 17 (ANI): Emirati bowling star Saleh Al Marri wants to make a big impact at the Special Olympics World Games Abu Dhabi 2019 in honour of "Abu Khalid".
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Special Olympics World Games: UAE women's basketball teams earn 2 gold med
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Abu Dhabi [UAE], Mar 17 (ANI): Hosts UAE on Saturday added two more gold medals to its tally as the unified female basketball team (division 1) and traditional female team (division 3) both overcame their opponents on the second day of Special Olympics World Games 2019 here.
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Kiera Byland wins Gold in her first race
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Abu Dhabi [UAE], Mar 16 (ANI): Kiera Byland, British cycling star won a gold medal for the team Great Britain (GB) which was her opening race at the Special Olympics World Games Abu Dhabi 2019.
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Indian contingent given warm send-off ahead of Special Olympics
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 4 (ANI): A 378-strong Indian contingent, including 289 athletes, 73 coaches were given a send-off on Monday for the coming Special Olympics World Summer Games-2019.
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UAE hopes to attract 20,000 volunteers for Special Olympics Games
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Abu Dhabi [UAE], Oct 6 (ANI/WAM): As Abu Dhabi gets ready to welcome more than 7,000 athletes to compete in 24 sports at the Special Olympics World Games in 2019, the organising committee has invited youth and other members of the community to be part of the humanitarian sporting event.
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India team given send-off ahead of Unified Cup
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 11 (ANI): Unified football team of six athletes with the intellectual disability and 5 mainstream athletes from India were given send-off ahead of Special Olympics Unified Cup here at Taj Palace on Wednesday.
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Special athletes prep up for Unified Football Cup
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 16 (ANI): Six intellectually challenged athletes from Special Olympics Bharat have teamed up with five mainstream athletes to participate in the second Unified football training camp being held from April 15 to April 24 at the Don Bosco Oratory grounds and the Bambol
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