Special Olympics World Games
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‘Capped off my career’: local coach leads basketball team to gold at Special Olympics World GamesThe Canadian men’s Special Olympics baseball team brought home a gold medal from the World Games earlier this summer, and a coach from Simcoe County helped them get it.CanadaJul 18, 2023
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Canada’s Special Olympics team off to World Games for 1st time since 2019A total of 89 athletes will be representing Canada at the World Games, which run between June 17 to June 25, after years of pandemic delays.CanadaJun 14, 2023
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Kelowna swimmer dominates at Special Olympics World GamesKelsey Wyse picked up gold in the 400-metre freestyle, the 800-metre freestyle and the women's relay at the Special Olympics World Games.SportsMar 26, 2019
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Okanagan swimmer races to double gold at Special Olympics World GamesKelsey Wyse of Kelowna is one of more than 7,000 athletes competing at the eight-day event in Abu Dhabi.SportsMar 19, 2019
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Montreal Special Olympian conquers cancer to reach world stageWest Island-raised Special Olympian Lisa McDermott will be competing on the international stage in Abu Dhabi, but she's already defeated her toughest opponent.CanadaMar 2, 2019
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Hometown hero of Woodstock, N.B., gearing up for Special Olympics World GamesPatti Connors is one of 163 Canadian athletes heading to the Aub Dhabi games next month where she'll compete in track and shot put.CanadaFeb 18, 2019
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