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Mallika Nadda appointed chairperson of Special Olympics Asia Pacific Advis
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Mallika Nadda, President of Special Olympics Bharat, has been appointed as Chairperson of the Special Olympics Asia Pacific Advisory Council (APAC), for three years. She has been serving as the Chairperson of Special Olympics Bharat since 2021.
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Special Olympics Bharat appoints VK Mahendru as Executive Director
Updated : 2 years ago IST
SOB announced the appointment of VK Mahendru as Executive Director. In his new role, Mahendru will oversee all aspects of the organisation and management, while also serving as a mentor
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Special Olympics South Asia Unified Football Tournament: India's female an
Updated : 2 years ago IST
The Special Olympics South Asia seven-a-side Unified Football Tournament 2024 concluded on April 19 with the SO Bharat Female Football team securing a third position and the male team securing a fifth position.
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Special Olympics Bharat organises grand send-off ceremony for Indian conti
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Two teams from India will be participating in the tournament- one each of boys and girls. The team consists of 11 athletes and unified partners in each, along with five coaches, representing eight states (Uttar Pradesh, Jharkhand, Gujarat, Punjab, Haryana, Maharashtra, West Bengal and Delhi)
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Special Olympics UAE, ADSC Team organise Abu Dhabi Inclusion Run
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Special Olympics UAE and Abu Dhabi Sports Council (ADSC) organised the "Abu Dhabi Inclusion Run" to commemorate the fifth anniversary of the Special Olympics World Games Abu Dhabi 2019. The event aimed to promote inclusion, foster respect for individuals with different abilities, and encoura
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UAE: Umm Al Emarat Park to host Abu Dhabi's First Community Special Olympi
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Taking place on 5th January at the Park's Great Lawn, this event promises guests a day of excitement and inclusivity aiming to celebrate the strength and resilience of People of Determination.
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Special Olympics UAE signs MoU with American University in Dubai
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Special Olympics UAE and the American University in Dubai (AUD) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) that aims to boost cooperation and exchange of valuable experience and knowledge related to sports activities for People of determination.
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Special Olympics Bharat successfully completes election process
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The electoral college included the elected members of the state committees who underwent a similar process in their respective states. Each state which had conducted elections recommended two delegates to form the electoral college.
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Sultan bin Ahmed crowns powerlifting champions at UOS
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Sheikh Sultan bin Ahmed bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Deputy Ruler of Sharjah, and President of the University of Sharjah (UOS) attended the wrap-up of the first Asian Cup for Universities in Powerlifting, organised by the University in cooperation with the Emirates Bodybuilding and Fitness Federati
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Special Olympics World Summer Games 2023: Sports Minister felicitates meda
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The athletes were welcomed with a warm reception upon their arrival at the Biju Patnaik International Airport on Wednesday evening by OSD, Sports & Youth Services Department, Sidhartha Sankar Sahu, in the presence of officials from Special Olympics Bharat, Odisha Wing.
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PM Modi congratulates athletes for winning 202 medals at Special Olympics
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The Special Olympics World Games 2023 came to a close here on Sunday, after an evocative, emotional and triumphant closing ceremony at the Brandenburg Gate in the centre of the city. India finished the final day of the Games by taking their medal tally to 202 medals (76 gold, 75 silver an
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Special Olympics World Games: Indian contingent finish strong with 202 med
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
India finished the final day of the Special Olympics World Games by taking their medal tally to 202 medals (76 gold, 75 silver and 51 bronze), with the last of the medals coming from the athletics track. Indian athletes notched six medals from the track events (2 gold, 3 silver and 1 bronze)
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