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Special Olympics Iowa Spring Classic unites over 1,200 athletes in Iowa City competition


Published on 2025-03-16 20:05:18 - KGAN
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  • Special Olympics Iowa held their Spring Classic in Iowa City, hosting over 1,200 participants.Competitors participated in 4 events: team basketball, basketball

The Special Olympics Iowa Spring Classic, held in Iowa City, brought together over 1,200 athletes to compete in various sports, showcasing their skills and spirit. This event, which took place at the University of Iowa, featured competitions in track and field, bocce, and powerlifting among others. Athletes from across Iowa participated, demonstrating not only their athletic abilities but also fostering a sense of community and inclusion. The event was highlighted by the participation of volunteers, coaches, and family members who supported the athletes, emphasizing the values of acceptance and unity. The Spring Classic serves as a significant platform for these athletes to shine, promoting the Special Olympics' mission of providing year-round sports training and athletic competition for people with intellectual disabilities.

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