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Location: New Haven, Connecticut, USADates: 1st – 10th July 1995Theme: Sport. Spirit. Splendor7,000 Athletes143 Programs
1995 Games: Sport, Spirit and Splendor
Eunice Kennedy Shriver charges the Special Olympics athletes at the international competition to take their triumphs home, to say, "I represented my nation before all the world!"
15 Sports A – Z
Athletics
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Badminton
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Basketball
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Cycling
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Stick Shooting
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Football
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Golf
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Gymnastics-Artistic
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Gymnastics-Rhythmic
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Roller Skating
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Sailing
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Softball
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Swimming
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Tennis
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Table Tennis
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Volleyball
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1995 World Games Opening Ceremony crowd shot.
Special Olympics 1995 Loretta Clairborne with President Bill Clinton.
1995 World Games men's tennis match.
1995 World Games track and field runners compete.
1995 World Games athletes celebrate their win.
1995 World Games Track and Field runner in mid-race.
1995 World Games, an athlete celebrates his medal win.
1995 World Games, Equestrian presentations.
1995 World Games, Eunice Kennedy Shriver celebrates with fellow supporter.
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The Mirror Image Project: Special Olympics Athletes Shine as Global Icons
The Mirror Image Project is a social media campaign by Special Olympics that invites Special Olympics athletes to recreate famous photos of Special Olympics Global Ambassadors or celebrity supporters.
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Latin America’s Jump in Badminton Gears Up for Special Olympics World Games Santiago 2027
This year, the Badminton World Federation is celebrating World Badminton Day with the theme of “Raise A Racquet—Play, Learn, Celebrate!" and Special Olympics is joining in.
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Inclusion Revolution Radio: Special Olympics Texas Summer Games
Download the TranscriptOn this second episode of Season 7 of Inclusion Revolution Radio, sponsored by Toyota, host Novie Craven takes listeners on the road for a special edition of the podcast—recorded live at the Special Olympics Texas Summer Games in Melissa, Texas. From 1 – 4 May, thousands gathered for the largest competition of the year for Special Olympics Texas. With over 2,500 participants, including 1,574 athletes, 112 Unified partners and 859 coaches and volunteers, the event showcased the very best of sport, spirit and inclusion.