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How can curling be adapted for people with physical challenges?
Many people in wheelchairs curl in the special Olympics
Do they have reserved parking for non-handicap people at the Special Olympics?
Do they have reserved parking for non-handicap people at the Special Olympics?
How was special Olympics founded?
i think special Olympics were founded because people needed it for their life
How many Olympics are there?
Special, senior
Why did they start a special Olympics for people in need?
they started the special olympics so that they can help people an make sure every body was treated with the same respect
How many special athletes can be in the Olympics?
As many as can qualify.
Do people with autism play sports?
It is called the special olympics.
How many states participate in the special Olympics?
45
When was Special Olympics created?
Special Olympics was created in 1968.
Why did Eunice Kennedy Shriver start the Special Olympics?
The Kennedy family had a special needs sister who died many years ago, but I suspect that may have led to the idea of the Special Olympics.
Is badminton in the special Olympics?
No, they don't offer badminton in special olympics
Who are in Special Olympics?
the people in the special Olympics are kids/teens/adults with a mental illness such as down syndrome or autism. The special Olympics gives them a chance to be successfull in sports, and get the attention they deserve. Special Olympics is for kids/teens/adults, all of whom have an intellectual disability, which can include diagnosed conditions like Down Syndrome and autism. Special Olympics gives people with an intellectual disability the chance to transform their lives through regular sports training and competition provided by a network of volunteers in their local community. Special Olympics gives all people with an intellectual disability a chance to reach their personal best. Rather than be shut out from their community, it is a place where they can make friends, have fun, get fit and feel proud of themselves.
