Special Olympics

Special Olympic athlete's emotional reunion with life-saving doctor

Special Olympic athlete's emotional reunion with life-saving doctor

Why the London Marathon is more than a race for this mother-son duo

Why the London Marathon is more than a race for this mother-son duo

The best of the final day of the SOWG in Berlin

The best of the final day of the SOWG in Berlin

Lithuania women win basketball gold in Berlin

Lithuania women win basketball gold in Berlin

Great Britain's Craig Williamson speaks after winning gold in field hockey

Great Britain's Craig Williamson speaks after winning gold in field hockey

Adrian Baez's 4-goal performance helps Paraguay to gold at SOWG

Adrian Baez's 4-goal performance helps Paraguay to gold at SOWG

'Dream come true!' - Mother reacts to son & daughter winning relay gold together

'Dream come true!' - Mother reacts to son & daughter winning relay gold together

Jamaica's relay team hit Usain Bolt's signature pose after gold-medal win

Jamaica's relay team hit Usain Bolt's signature pose after gold-medal win

Siblings win gold for Malta in another 4x100m final

Siblings win gold for Malta in another 4x100m final

Jamaica wins gold in the 4x100m relay final

Jamaica wins gold in the 4x100m relay final

Powerlifter hits Steph Curry's 'night night' after squat attempt

Powerlifter hits Steph Curry's 'night night' after squat attempt

'Keep following your dreams!' - Ryan Kealey's message for the world

'Keep following your dreams!' - Ryan Kealey's message for the world

German Special Olympics player recreates Ronaldo's 'siu' celebration

German Special Olympics player recreates Ronaldo's 'siu' celebration

India win men's football gold with final kick of the game

India win men's football gold with final kick of the game

Wonho Kang crushes a 584lb squat and 595lb deadlift

Wonho Kang crushes a 584lb squat and 595lb deadlift

Team USA powerlifter Charlie Phillips gets emotional during interview

Team USA powerlifter Charlie Phillips gets emotional during interview

Symons' mother travels 6000km to see daughter win bowling gold

Symons' mother travels 6000km to see daughter win bowling gold

Ukraine's Hryshchenko finds peace through table tennis

Ukraine's Hryshchenko finds peace through table tennis

Olafsson forgoes his wheelchair in weightlifting heroics

Olafsson forgoes his wheelchair in weightlifting heroics

Deirdre O'Callaghan wins second place on her 42nd birthday

Deirdre O'Callaghan wins second place on her 42nd birthday

Kirk Wint's coaches share their pride after Wint wins 50m gold

Kirk Wint's coaches share their pride after Wint wins 50m gold

'That was awesome!' Beirne emotional after bench press gold for USA

'That was awesome!' Beirne emotional after bench press gold for USA

Which goal is better? South Korea score two sensational goals from inside their own half

Which goal is better? South Korea score two sensational goals from inside their own half

Gold medalist to mom: Throw the biggest welcome home party!

Gold medalist to mom: Throw the biggest welcome home party!

US gold-winning powerlifter Bobby Hill dedicates win to his parents

US gold-winning powerlifter Bobby Hill dedicates win to his parents

Great Britain's Taylor MacKenzie claims gold in 200 metres

Great Britain's Taylor MacKenzie claims gold in 200 metres

Great Britain defeat USA in the Unified Football quarterfinals

Great Britain defeat USA in the Unified Football quarterfinals

Bulgaria beats Great Britain 4-1 in field hockey at Special Olympics

Bulgaria beats Great Britain 4-1 in field hockey at Special Olympics

Botswana's Malasa wins 200m gold, silver and bronze split by 0.02s

Botswana's Malasa wins 200m gold, silver and bronze split by 0.02s

Phil Brown's powerlifting entrance and performance is electric

Phil Brown's powerlifting entrance and performance is electric

Brandy Goodson proud and happy after finishing second in the 200 metres

Brandy Goodson proud and happy after finishing second in the 200 metres

Phil Brown feeling ecstatic after SOWG success

Phil Brown feeling ecstatic after SOWG success

GB's MacKenzie thanks friends and family after 400m freestyle gold

GB's MacKenzie thanks friends and family after 400m freestyle gold

Madeleine Perez expresses happiness with first win at Special Olympics

Madeleine Perez expresses happiness with first win at Special Olympics

5000m winner Kamogelo Moncho leads the highlights of Day 2 at Special Olympics

5000m winner Kamogelo Moncho leads the highlights of Day 2 at Special Olympics

The special edition comic 'Asterix' taking over Berlin

The special edition comic 'Asterix' taking over Berlin

Charlie Phillips eager to compete in the Special Olympics

Charlie Phillips eager to compete in the Special Olympics

Great Britain defeat Pakistan in field hockey at Special Olympics

Great Britain defeat Pakistan in field hockey at Special Olympics

Great sportsmanship earns ovation at Special Olympics swim meet

Great sportsmanship earns ovation at Special Olympics swim meet

The Special Olympics World Games Berlin 2023 kick off with ceremonial torch lighting

The Special Olympics World Games Berlin 2023 kick off with ceremonial torch lighting

U.S.' Claiborne gives inspiring advice during opening ceremony

U.S.' Claiborne gives inspiring advice during opening ceremony

Great Britain make their entrance at Special Olympics opening ceremony

Great Britain make their entrance at Special Olympics opening ceremony

Australia's Messmer gives horse-riding advice during opening ceremony

Australia's Messmer gives horse-riding advice during opening ceremony

Meet Kirk Wint, Jamaica's other famous sprinter

Meet Kirk Wint, Jamaica's other famous sprinter

Tebow gets surfing lesson from Special Olympian Layla Crehan

Tebow gets surfing lesson from Special Olympian Layla Crehan

Amy Bockerstette's positivity is an inspiration

Amy Bockerstette's positivity is an inspiration

The amazing journey of Special Olympian Tripp Trinidad

The amazing journey of Special Olympian Tripp Trinidad

'First place, baby!' What a moment for Conner Smith at the Special Olympics

'First place, baby!' What a moment for Conner Smith at the Special Olympics

ESPN and Special Olympics name Top-5 Unified Champion Schools

ESPN and Special Olympics name Top-5 Unified Champion Schools

Browns host Special Olympics athletes

Browns host Special Olympics athletes

The ESPN Top 5 for 2019

The ESPN Top 5 for 2019

The 2019 ESPN Honor Roll is here

The 2019 ESPN Honor Roll is here

Meet Kayla McKeon, a lobbyist with Down Syndrome

Meet Kayla McKeon, a lobbyist with Down Syndrome

Perkins-Hawkins relationship epitomizes message of inclusion

Perkins-Hawkins relationship epitomizes message of inclusion

Karen Ryan passing on a love of sports to her daughter Violet

Karen Ryan passing on a love of sports to her daughter Violet

Special Olympics Unified Sports teaching inclusion in schools

Special Olympics Unified Sports teaching inclusion in schools

Special Olympics gold medalist eyes 2020 Paralympics

Special Olympics gold medalist eyes 2020 Paralympics

Kenmore Middle School: An ESPN Top 5 School

Kenmore Middle School: An ESPN Top 5 School

Brady among athletes involved in Best Buddies Challenge

Brady among athletes involved in Best Buddies Challenge

'I make my own journey in CO/LAB'

'I make my own journey in CO/LAB'

Warren High School earns top-5 banner recognition

Warren High School earns top-5 banner recognition

Changing a culture of inequality in Saudi Arabia

Changing a culture of inequality in Saudi Arabia

Rowan University leads the Unified movement on college campuses

Rowan University leads the Unified movement on college campuses

The girl who benefited from being included

The girl who benefited from being included

The real and authentic Spencer Roberson

The real and authentic Spencer Roberson

Law enforcement steps up for Special Olympics

Law enforcement steps up for Special Olympics

Wake Forest High School wins on and off the playing field

Wake Forest High School wins on and off the playing field

Meet Robert De Niro's son Elliot

Meet Robert De Niro's son Elliot

The Rock's rock: Special Olympics weightlifter Milton Rosen

The Rock's rock: Special Olympics weightlifter Milton Rosen

Foudy: $18 million cut can be 'soul-crushing' for Special Olympics

Foudy: $18 million cut can be 'soul-crushing' for Special Olympics

Daimi Aza Rodriquez, the gymnast with potential

Daimi Aza Rodriquez, the gymnast with potential

A dream come true for Nette Tuominen

A dream come true for Nette Tuominen

To belong, the opening to the Special Olympics World Games

To belong, the opening to the Special Olympics World Games

A new way of life for Khadija Sy

A new way of life for Khadija Sy

An angel found her wings

An angel found her wings

Special Olympics coach Mary Roberts is all in

Special Olympics coach Mary Roberts is all in

Special Olympics athletes prepare for World Games

Special Olympics athletes prepare for World Games

Myers excited to represent United States at World Games

Myers excited to represent United States at World Games

Great Britain's Kiera Byland lives for bicycle racing

Great Britain's Kiera Byland lives for bicycle racing

Rosa's Law, a story of inspiration and determination

Rosa's Law, a story of inspiration and determination

Special Olympics helps free teenager from isolation

Special Olympics helps free teenager from isolation

Snowboarders Teter, Shilts share unbreakable bond

Snowboarders Teter, Shilts share unbreakable bond

Abu Dhabi a good host for Special Olympics World Games

Abu Dhabi a good host for Special Olympics World Games

Special Olympics athlete makes emotional par

Special Olympics athlete makes emotional par

Bogucki is a one-of-a-kind athlete

Bogucki is a one-of-a-kind athlete

Brighton High School a leader in the inclusion revolution

Brighton High School a leader in the inclusion revolution

Unified Sports brings people together from all walks of life

Unified Sports brings people together from all walks of life

Kester Edwards, a man with a vision

Kester Edwards, a man with a vision

Loretta Claiborne making her voice count

Loretta Claiborne making her voice count

Kellis High School making impact with Unified Sports

Kellis High School making impact with Unified Sports

'A Very Special Christmas' all about the Special Olympics

'A Very Special Christmas' all about the Special Olympics

How one woman changed Senegal's view on intellectual disabilities

How one woman changed Senegal's view on intellectual disabilities