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Special Olympics athletes compete in local powerlifting competition


Published on 2025-05-04 01:45:07 - WDAF
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  • On Saturday, dozens of inspiring athletes competed in the third annual Special Olympics Missouri vs. Kansas Powerlifting competition at The Strong Barbell Club in Overland Park.

The article from Yahoo Sports highlights the participation of Special Olympics athletes in a local basketball tournament held in Louisville, Kentucky. The event, which took place at the Norton Healthcare Sports and Learning Center, featured athletes from various age groups and skill levels competing in a spirit of inclusivity and sportsmanship. The tournament not only showcased the athletic abilities of the participants but also emphasized the importance of community support and the joy of competition. Coaches and volunteers praised the athletes for their dedication and enthusiasm, noting that such events play a crucial role in promoting social inclusion and personal development among individuals with intellectual disabilities.

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