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Special Olympics World Games, the Glossary

The Special Olympics World Games also known as Special Olympiad are an international sporting event for participants with intellectual disabilities, organized by the IOC-recognised Special Olympics organization.^[1]

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Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi (أَبُو ظَبِي) is the capital city of the United Arab Emirates (UAE).

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Africa

Africa is the world's second-largest and second-most populous continent after Asia.

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Alpine skiing

Alpine skiing, or downhill skiing, is the pastime of sliding down snow-covered slopes on skis with fixed-heel bindings, unlike other types of skiing (cross-country, Telemark, or ski jumping), which use skis with free-heel bindings.

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Anchorage, Alaska

Anchorage, officially the Municipality of Anchorage, is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Alaska.

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Ancient Olympic Games

The ancient Olympic Games (τὰ Ὀλύμπια, ta Olympia.

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Antwerp

Antwerp (Antwerpen; Anvers) is a city and a municipality in the Flemish Region of Belgium.

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Artistic gymnastics

Artistic gymnastics is a discipline of gymnastics in which athletes perform short routines on different apparatuses.

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Asia–Pacific

The Asia–Pacific (APAC) is the region of the world adjoining the western Pacific Ocean.

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Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a team sport played between two teams of 11 players each, who primarily use their feet to propel a ball around a rectangular field called a pitch.

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Athens

Athens is the capital and largest city of Greece.

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Austria

Austria, formally the Republic of Austria, is a landlocked country in Central Europe, lying in the Eastern Alps.

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Åre

Åre is a locality and one of the leading Scandinavian ski resorts situated in Åre Municipality, Jämtland County, Sweden with 3,200 inhabitants in 2018.

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Östersund

Östersund (Staare) is an urban area (city) in Jämtland in northern Sweden.

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Badminton

Badminton is a racquet sport played using racquets to hit a shuttlecock across a net.

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Basketball

Basketball is a team sport in which two teams, most commonly of five players each, opposing one another on a rectangular court, compete with the primary objective of shooting a basketball (approximately in diameter) through the defender's hoop (a basket in diameter mounted high to a backboard at each end of the court), while preventing the opposing team from shooting through their own hoop.

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Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Baton Rouge (French: Baton Rouge or Bâton-Rouge,; Batonrouj) is the capital city of the U.S. state of Louisiana.

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Beirut

Beirut (help) is the capital and largest city of Lebanon.

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Berlin

Berlin is the capital and largest city of Germany, both by area and by population.

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Bob Barney

Robert Knight Barney (born January 5, 1932) is an American academic and sports historian.

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Bocce

italics, sometimes anglicized as bocce ball, bocci, or boccie, is a ball sport belonging to the boules family.

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Boise, Idaho

Boise (also) is the capital and most populous city in the U.S. state of Idaho and is the county seat of Ada County.

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Bosnia and Herzegovina

Bosnia and Herzegovina (Босна и Херцеговина), sometimes known as Bosnia-Herzegovina and informally as Bosnia, is a country in Southeast Europe, situated on the Balkan Peninsula.

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Bowling

Bowling is a target sport and recreational activity in which a player rolls a ball toward pins (in pin bowling) or another target (in target bowling).

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Brockport, New York

Brockport is a village in the Town of Sweden, with two tiny portions in the Town of Clarkson, in Monroe County, New York, United States.

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Cairo

Cairo (al-Qāhirah) is the capital of Egypt and the Cairo Governorate, and is the country's largest city, being home to more than 10 million people.

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Chicago

Chicago is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Illinois and in the Midwestern United States.

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Chile

Chile, officially the Republic of Chile, is a country in western South America.

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Chur

Chur ((locally) or; Coira; Cuera; Cuoira; Cuira; Coira; Cuera or Cuira; Coire)CVRIA, CVRIA RHAETORVM and CVRIA RAETORVM.

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Colorado

Colorado (other variants) is a landlocked state in the Mountain West subregion of the Western United States.

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Cricket

Cricket is a bat-and-ball game that is played between two teams of eleven players on a field, at the centre of which is a pitch with a wicket at each end, each comprising two bails balanced on three stumps.

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Cross-country skiing (sport)

Competitive cross-country skiing encompasses a variety of race formats and course lengths.

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Cycle sport

Cycle sport is competitive physical activity using bicycles.

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Damascus

Damascus (Dimašq) is the capital and largest city of Syria, the oldest current capital in the world and, according to some, the fourth holiest city in Islam.

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Deaflympics

The Deaflympics, also known as Deaflympiad (previously called World Games for the Deaf, and International Games for the Deaf) are a periodic series of multi-sport events sanctioned by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) at which Deaf athletes compete at an elite level. Special Olympics World Games and Deaflympics are Disabled multi-sport events.

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Detroit

Detroit is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Michigan.

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Dubai

Dubai (translit) is the most populous city in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and the capital of the Emirate of Dubai, the most populated of the country's seven emirates.

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Dublin

Dublin is the capital of the Republic of Ireland and also the largest city by size on the island of Ireland.

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East Asia

East Asia is a geographical and cultural region of Asia including the countries of China, Japan, Mongolia, North Korea, South Korea, and Taiwan.

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Egypt

Egypt (مصر), officially the Arab Republic of Egypt, is a transcontinental country spanning the northeast corner of Africa and the Sinai Peninsula in the southwest corner of Asia.

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Equestrianism

Equestrianism (from Latin equester, equestr-, equus, 'horseman', 'horse'), commonly known as horse riding (Commonwealth English) or horseback riding (American English), includes the disciplines of riding, driving, and vaulting.

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Eunice Kennedy Shriver

Eunice Mary Kennedy Shriver (née Kennedy, July 10, 1921 – August 11, 2009) was an American philanthropist and a member of the Kennedy family.

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Eurasia

Eurasia is the largest continental area on Earth, comprising all of Europe and Asia.

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Figure skating

Figure skating is a sport in which individuals, pairs, or groups perform on figure skates on ice.

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Flame of Hope (Special Olympics)

The Flame of Hope is the symbol of the Special Olympics Games.

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Floor hockey

Floor hockey is a broad term for several indoor floor game codes which involve two teams using a stick and type of ball or disk.

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Floorball

Floorball (also known by other names) is a type of floor hockey with five players and a goalkeeper in each team.

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Germany

Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany (FRG), is a country in Central Europe.

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Golf

Golf is a club-and-ball sport in which players use various clubs to hit a ball into a series of holes on a course in as few strokes as possible.

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Graz

Graz is the capital of the Austrian federal state of Styria and the second-largest city in Austria, after Vienna.

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Grisons

The Grisons or Graubünden,Names include.

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Groningen

Groningen (Grunn or Grunnen) is the capital city and main municipality of Groningen province in the Netherlands.

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Gymnastics

Gymnastics is a type of sport that includes physical exercises requiring balance, strength, flexibility, agility, coordination, artistry and endurance.

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Handball

Handball (also known as team handball, European handball or Olympic handball) is a team sport in which two teams of seven players each (six outcourt players and a goalkeeper) pass a ball using their hands with the aim of throwing it into the goal of the opposing team.

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Illinois

Illinois is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States.

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Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on sports

The COVID-19 pandemic caused the most significant disruption to the worldwide sporting calendar since World War II.

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Indiana

Indiana is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States.

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Intellectual disability

Intellectual disability (ID), also known as general learning disability (in the United Kingdom) and formerly mental retardation (in the United States),Rosa's Law, Pub.

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International Olympic Committee

The International Olympic Committee (IOC; Comité international olympique, CIO) is a non-governmental sports organisation based in Lausanne, Switzerland.

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Italy

Italy, officially the Italian Republic, is a country in Southern and Western Europe.

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Judo

is an unarmed modern Japanese martial art, combat sport, Olympic sport (since 1964), and the most prominent form of jacket wrestling competed internationally.

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Kayaking

Kayaking is the use of a kayak for moving over water.

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Kazan

Kazan is the largest city and capital of Tatarstan, Russia.

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Lake Tahoe

Lake Tahoe (Washo: Dáʔaw) is a freshwater lake in the Sierra Nevada of the Western United States, straddling the border between California and Nevada.

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Latin America

Latin America often refers to the regions in the Americas in which Romance languages are the main languages and the culture and Empires of its peoples have had significant historical, ethnic, linguistic, and cultural impact.

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Los Angeles

Los Angeles, often referred to by its initials L.A., is the most populous city in the U.S. state of California.

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Middle East and North Africa

The Middle East and North Africa (MENA), also referred to as West Asia and North Africa (WANA) or South West Asia and North Africa (SWANA), is a geographic region which comprises the Middle East and North Africa together.

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Minnesota

Minnesota is a state in the Upper Midwestern region of the United States.

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Mount Pleasant, Michigan

Mount Pleasant is a city in the U.S. state of Michigan.

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Nagano (city)

is the capital and largest city of Nagano Prefecture, located in the Nagano Basin (Zenkoji Daira) in the central Chūbu region of Japan.

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New Haven, Connecticut

New Haven is a city in New Haven County, Connecticut, United States.

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Newcastle, New South Wales

Newcastle, also commonly referred to as Greater Newcastle (Mulubinba) is a regional metropolitan area and the second-most-populous district of New South Wales, Australia.

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North America

North America is a continent in the Northern and Western Hemispheres.

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North Carolina

North Carolina is a state in the Southeastern and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States.

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Olympic Games

The modern Olympic Games or Olympics (Jeux olympiques) are the leading international sporting events featuring summer and winter sports competitions in which thousands of athletes from around the world participate in a variety of competitions.

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Palisades Tahoe

Palisades Tahoe is a ski resort in the western United States, located in Olympic Valley, California, northwest of Tahoe City in the Sierra Nevada range.

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Paralympic Games

The Paralympic Games or Paralympics, also known as the Games of the Paralympiad, is a periodic series of international multisport events involving athletes with a range of disabilities. Special Olympics World Games and Paralympic Games are Disabled multi-sport events.

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Park City Mountain Resort

Park City Mountain Resort (PCMR) is a ski resort in the western United States in Park City, Utah, located east of Salt Lake City.

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Piedmont

Piedmont (Piemonte,; Piemont), located in northwest Italy, is one of the 20 regions of Italy.

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Powerlifting

Powerlifting is a strength sport that consists of three attempts at maximal weight on three lifts: squat, bench press, and deadlift.

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Pyeongchang County

Pyeongchang (in full, Pyeongchang-gun) is a county in the province of Gangwon-do, South Korea, located in the Taebaek Mountains region.

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Rabat

Rabat (also,; ar-Ribāṭ) is the capital city of Morocco and the country's seventh-largest city with an urban population of approximately 580,000 (2014) and a metropolitan population of over 1.2 million.

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Reno, Nevada

Reno is a city in the northwest section of the U.S. state of Nevada, along the Nevada–California border.

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Rhythmic gymnastics

Rhythmic gymnastics is a sport in which gymnasts perform on a floor with an apparatus: hoop, ball, clubs, ribbon and rope.

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Roller skating

Roller skating is the act of travelling on surfaces with roller skates.

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Russia

Russia, or the Russian Federation, is a country spanning Eastern Europe and North Asia.

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Russian invasion of Ukraine

On 24 February 2022, in a major escalation of the Russo-Ukrainian War, which started in 2014.

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Sailing (sport)

The sport of sailing involves a variety of competitive sailing formats that are sanctioned through various sailing federations and yacht clubs.

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Salzburg

Salzburg is the fourth-largest city in Austria.

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Santiago

Santiago, also known as Santiago de Chile, is the capital and largest city of Chile and one of the largest cities in the Americas.

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Sarajevo

Sarajevo is the capital and largest city of Bosnia and Herzegovina, with a population of 275,524 in its administrative limits.

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Schladming

Schladming is a small former mining town in the northwest of the Austrian state of Styria that is now a popular tourist destination.

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Shanghai

Shanghai is a direct-administered municipality and the most populous urban area in China.

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Short-track speed skating

Short-track speed skating is a form of competitive ice speed skating.

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Snowboarding

Snowboarding is a recreational and competitive activity that involves descending a snow-covered surface while standing on a snowboard that is almost always attached to a rider's feet.

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Snowshoe

Snowshoes are specialized outdoor gear for walking over snow.

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Softball

Softball is a popular variation of baseball, the difference being that it is played with a larger ball on a smaller field and with only underhand pitches (where the ball is released while the hand is primarily below the ball) permitted.

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South Korea

South Korea, officially the Republic of Korea (ROK), is a country in East Asia.

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Special Olympics

Special Olympics is the world's largest sports organization for children and adults with intellectual disabilities providing year-round training and activities to 5 million participants and Unified Sports partners in 172 countries.

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Special Olympics USA

Special Olympics USA is a sports organization for children and adults with intellectual disabilities in the United States.

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Speed skating

Speed skating is a competitive form of ice skating in which the competitors race each other in travelling a certain distance on skates.

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Sport

Sport is a form of physical activity or game.

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Sport of athletics

Athletics is a group of sporting events that involves competitive running, jumping, throwing, and walking.

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Steamboat Springs, Colorado

Steamboat Springs is a home rule municipality that is the county seat and the most populous municipality of Routt County, Colorado.

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Strathclyde

Strathclyde (Ystrad Clud in Northern Brittonic; Srath Chluaidh in Gaelic, meaning 'strath of the River Clyde') was one of nine former local government regions of Scotland created in 1975 by the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973 and abolished in 1996 by the Local Government etc. (Scotland) Act 1994.

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Styria

Styria (Steiermark; Steiamårk, Štajerska, Stájerország) is an Austrian state in the southeast of the country, famed for its idyllic landscapes, as well as rich folk- and high culture.

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Sweden

Sweden, formally the Kingdom of Sweden, is a Nordic country located on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe.

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Swimming (sport)

Swimming is an individual or team racing sport that requires the use of one's entire body to move through water.

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Table tennis

Table tennis (also known as ping-pong or whiff-whaff) is a racket sport derived from tennis but distinguished by its playing surface being atop a stationary table, rather than the court on which players stand.

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Tennis

Tennis is a racket sport that is played either individually against a single opponent (singles) or between two teams of two players each (doubles).

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The News & Observer

The News & Observer is an American regional daily newspaper that serves the greater Triangle area based in Raleigh, North Carolina.

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Tianjin

Tianjin is a municipality and metropolis in Northern China on the shore of the Bohai Sea.

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Toronto

Toronto is the most populous city in Canada and the capital city of the Canadian province of Ontario.

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Tunis

Tunis (تونس) is the capital and largest city of Tunisia.

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Turin

Turin (Torino) is a city and an important business and cultural centre in Northern Italy.

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United Arab Emirates

The United Arab Emirates (UAE), or simply the Emirates, is a country in West Asia, in the Middle East.

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United States

The United States of America (USA or U.S.A.), commonly known as the United States (US or U.S.) or America, is a country primarily located in North America.

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Utsunomiya

is the capital and largest city of Tochigi Prefecture in the northern Kantō region of Japan.

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Vermont

Vermont is a state in the New England region of the Northeastern United States.

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Volleyball

Volleyball is a team sport in which two teams of six players are separated by a net.

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1968 Special Olympics World Summer Games

The 1968 Special Olympics World Summer Games were held in Soldier Field, Chicago, Illinois, United States, on July 20, 1968.

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1970 Special Olympics World Summer Games

1970 Special Olympics was the second edition of the Special Olympics World Games held in Soldier Field, Chicago, Illinois, the United States, from August 13 to August 15 in 1970.

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1972 Special Olympics World Summer Games

1972 Special Olympics was the third edition of the Special Olympics World Games held in Los Angeles, California, the United States, from August 13 to August 18 in 1972.

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1983 Special Olympics World Summer Games

The 1983 Special Olympics World Summer Games were held in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States, on the campus of Louisiana State University from July 12–18, 1983.

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1984 Winter Olympics

The 1984 Winter Olympics, officially known as the XIV Olympic Winter Games (Serbo-Croatian and Slovene: script; Cyrillic: script; XIV Zimski olimpiski igri) and commonly known as Sarajevo '84 (Cyrillic: script; Сараево '84), were a winter multi-sport event held between 8 and 19 February 1984 in Sarajevo, Yugoslavia.

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1995 Special Olympics World Summer Games

The 1995 Special Olympics World Summer Games were held in New Haven, Connecticut, United States on July 1–9, 1995.

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1999 Special Olympics World Summer Games

The 1999 Special Olympics World Summer Games were held in Raleigh, Durham, and Chapel Hill in North Carolina, United States between June 26 and July 4, 1999.

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2001 Special Olympics World Winter Games

The 2001 Special Olympics World Winter Games was the 7th edition of the Winter Special Olympics World Games.It is a multi-sporting event that was held from March 4, 2001, to March 11, 2001.

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2003 Special Olympics World Summer Games

The 2003 Special Olympics World Summer Games (Cluichí Samhraidh Oilimpeacha Speisialta 2003) were hosted in Dublin Ireland, with participants staying in various host towns around the island in the lead up to the games before moving to Dublin for the events.

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2005 Special Olympics World Winter Games

The 2005 Special Olympics Winter World Games (2005-Nen supesharuorinpikkusu tōki sekai taikai) were hosted at Nagano in Nippon and were the first Special Olympics World Games held in Asia.

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2007 Special Olympics World Summer Games

The 2007 Special Olympics World Summer Games (p) were held in Shanghai, China.

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2009 Special Olympics World Winter Games

The 2009 Special Olympics World Winter Games was held in the state of Idaho, USA from February 7 through February 13, 2009.

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2011 Special Olympics World Summer Games

The 2011 Special Olympics World Summer Games (Ειδικοί παγκόσμιοι καλοκαιρινοί αγώνες Ολυμπιακών Αγώνων 2011.), was a sporting event in Athens, Greece.

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2013 Special Olympics World Winter Games

The 2013 Special Olympics World Winter Games (2013-nyeon Donggye Special Olympics Segye Daehoe) was a Special Olympics, a multi-sports event that was held in Pyeongchang, South Korea from January 29 through February 5, 2013.

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2015 Special Olympics World Summer Games

The 2015 Special Olympics World Summer Games were a multi-sport event for athletes with intellectual disabilities held in Los Angeles, United States from July 25 to August 2, 2015, in the tradition of the Special Olympics movement.

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2017 Special Olympics World Winter Games

The 2017 Special Olympic World Winter Games (2017 Special Olympics World Winterspiele) officially called 11th Special Olympics World Winter Games is a Special Olympics, a multi-sports event that was held in Austria from March 14 through March 25, 2017.

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2019 Special Olympics World Summer Games

The 2019 Special Olympics World Summer Games (2019 الألعاب الأولمبية الصيفية الخاصة بألعاب العالمالصيفية) were a special olympics multi-sport event for athletes with intellectual disabilities in the tradition of the Special Olympics movement.

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2022 Special Olympics World Winter Games

The 2022 Special Olympics World Winter Games (Всемирные зимние игры Специальной Олимпиады 2022 г.) was a cancelled international multi-sport event for athletes with intellectual disabilities planned to be held in Kazan, Russia on January 21–27.

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2023 Special Olympics World Summer Games

The 2023 Special Olympics World Summer Games, officially known as the XVI Special Olympic World Games or Special Olympics World Games Berlin 2023 (Special Olympics Weltspiele 2023), was the 16th summer Special Olympics.

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2025 Special Olympics World Winter Games

The 2025 Special Olympics World Winter Games, officially known as the XII Special Olympics World Winter Games.

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2027 Special Olympics World Summer Games

The 2027 Special Olympics World Summer Games, officially known as the XVII Special Olympic World Games or the Special Olympics World Games Santiago 2027 (Juegos Mundiales de Verano de Olimpiadas Especiales 2027), will be 17th summer Special Olympics from 19 to 31 October 2027.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special_Olympics_World_Games

Also known as Judo at special olympics, Special Olympiad, Special Olympic Games, Special Olympics World Summer Games, Special Olympics World Winter Games.

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Disabled multi-sport events

Special Olympics competitions

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