Special Olympics Great Britain
Special Olympics uses sport to empower children & adults with an intellectual disability to enhance their health and wellbeing
What is Special Olympics GB
Special Olympics Great Britain (GB) is a non-profit organisation and largest provider of year-round sports training and athletic competition in summer and winter sports for children and adults of ALL abilities with intellectual disabilities also known as learning disabilities.
Our History - Special Olympics Great Britain
2022年3月1日 · Special Olympics in the UK was one of the first European programmes of the international Special Olympics Movement. Today, Special Olympics GB serves 6,500 athletes, 3,500 volunteers in 95 accredited programmes across Great Britain.
What Sports does Special Olympics GB offer
Special Olympics GB offers 27 different individual and team sports that provide meaningful training and competition opportunities for people with intellectual (learning) disabilities. For detailed information on the Special Olympics Sport Rules and associated Coaching Guides, see the Special Olympics International Sport resources page here.
Team Special Olympics GB unveils Head Coaches for Special …
2024年7月16日 · Special Olympics Great Britain, the UK's largest provider of sports training and competition for people with an intellectual disability, has named its lead management and coaching team for the Special Olympics World Winter Games Turin 2025.
Special Olympics GB is made up of almost 100 local accredited programmes, or ‘clubs’, across Scotland, England and Wales, driven by the passion and commitment of our incredible volunteers and athletes.
Find a Club - Special Olympics Great Britain
Special Olympics GB has 95 accredited programmes across Scotland, England and Wales offering a wide range of sport and training opportunities. To find local activity near you, please select your local region/home county or filter by sports to get started.
The Special Olympics General and Sports Rules set down the criteria for athletes to be eligible for Special Olympics from which the following is extracted: 1. General Statement of Eligibility Special Olympics training and competition is open to every person …
To register as a Special Olympics GB athlete, and gain access to Special Olympics GB pathways such as competition, please complete the below forms: REGISTRATION FORM AND RELEASE FORM.
Team SOGB Special Olympics World Games Results
Special Olympics Great Britain athletes from England, Scotland and Wales have returned from the Berlin 2023 Special Olympics World Games with an incredible haul of 137 medals and 47 ribbons for a series of outstanding performances across 17 sports.