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Nebraska Chosen For 2010 National Games
Special Olympics North America has selected Nebraska as the site of the 2010 Special Olympics National Games to be held in late July 2010. These games will bring approximately 4,000 athletes and coaches and nearly 15,000 family members, sponsors and officials to the Omaha/Lincoln area for 7 days of competitions in 14 sports. This is ...
Home Training Program
1. If athletes only train once a week with their coaches and do no training on their own, progress will be very limited. A minimum of three training sessions are needed to facilitate a training effect. The Home Training Program for Football is designed to help facilitate basic sport skills and fitness activities between athletes ...
Young Athletes Program
Young Athletes introduces children with intellectual disabilities and their families to the world of Special Olympics by pursuing the following goals: * Engage children with intellectual disabilities through developmentally appropriate play activities designed to foster physical, cognitive, and social development; * Welcome family members of children with intellectual disabilities to the Special Olympics network of ...
Healthy Athletes
The mission of Special Olympics Healthy Athletes®, developed in 1996, is to improve athletes’ ability to train and compete in Special Olympics. Healthy Athletes is designed to help Special Olympics athletes improve their health and fitness, leading to enhanced sports experience and improved well-being. The Special Olympics Healthy Athletes Initiative includes these disciplines • Fit ...
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