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Who We Are

Our Mission

The mission of Special Olympics is to provide year-round sports training and athletic competition in a variety of Olympic-type sports for children and adults with intellectual disabilities. We offer ongoing opportunities to improve physical fitness, demonstrate courage, experience joy, and build friendships with family, other athletes, and the wider community.

Our Vision

To drive and support a quality, year-round sports programme that is embedded in local communities, resourced by vibrant and strong leaders, and offers health and well-being opportunities to athletes with an intellectual disability from 4 years of age upwards.

Athlete Oath

"Let me win but if i cannot win let me be brave in the attempt"