Special Olympics GB
@SOGreatBritain
Year round sports training & competitions for people with intellectual (learning) disabilities across GB.
Charity No: 800329 & SC052090
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http://www.specialolympicsgb.org.uk 20-04-2009 09:03:14
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Good luck to all of the athletes competing in our three events this weekend
๐ Crewe - SO North West Table Tennis
๐ Sutton Coldfield - SO Sutton Coldfield Boccia
๐ York - SO Yorkshire & Humberside Bowls
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Special Olympics GB athletes are amongst 40 skaters from 12 countries participating in the Inclusive Skating World Championships
This amazing 5-day event concludes today at Lee Valley Ice Centre
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๐ฃ๏ธ 'Anything is possible.'
19 year-old Special Olympics GB athlete Lloyd is aiming to become the youngest known person with Down Syndrome to complete the TCS London Marathon ๐ช
Donate to his JustGiving page below๐
just.ly/3VR6xAA
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We are honored to have Special Olympics Global Athlete Congress Chair Kiera Byland join us at SportAccord World Sport & Business Summit. Kiera strongly advocates for millions of athletes worldwide, ensuring their voices, thoughts, and feelings are heard globally. #SpecialOlympics #SportAccord
๐ Special Olympics GB athlete KIera Byland has joined the Special Olympics sports team for SportAccord World Sport & Business Summit 2024. Such an exciting first-day hearing inspirational stories of how sports are changing the world. Stay tuned for exciting updates from Kiera. #SportAccord #SpecialOlympics
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Our newest basketball competition came to Kensington Leisure Centre thanks to the support of sponsor UPS
Congratulations to all athletes and thanks to the amazing volunteers
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We want to support our clubs in creating more competition opportunities for athletes
The Grant is designed to support costs associated with event delivery and make the experience even stronger for athletes
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Great to see 4 Special Olympics GB athletes shortlisted for regional sports awards ๐
Ben Cliffe, Ella Curtis & Robert Thomson in the Bradford Sports Awards ๐
Taylor MacKenzie in the Dundee Sports Awards ๐
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This month's disability sports round-up includes updates from WheelPower, Special Olympics GB, UK Deaf Sport and Cerebral Palsy Sport.
From the 2023 Together Fund to a brilliant festival of sport held in Liverpool, you can read it on our website:
activityalliance.org.uk/news/8880-disaโฆ
'Autism makes me who I am' sings Special Olympics GB artist, athlete, business owner (& overall superstar) Marcus in his inspiring song 'I Feel Like a Warrior'- & we can't find better words to honour #WorldAutismAwarenessDay ! ๐งฉ๐
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Wishing the best to SO City Of Hull athlete Angus Leckonby who is competing at the British Swimming Championships
Angus swims in the MC 400m Freestyle tomorrow, which is a qualification race for #Paris2024 Paralympic Games
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Athlete Leadership Team Chair Katie Day received a message from her sporting hero Ellie Simmonds
The 5-time Paralympic Champion & Sure UK & Ireland #BreakingLimits Ambassador, reached out from the SO City of Hull Gala
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Great memories made recently at the New College Gymnastics Championships in Leicester ๐คธ
๐ธ Katz Wizkas Photography
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