Tag: The Special Olympics (SO)

  • Janet is new Captain of Special Olympics Team

    Washington DC – USA, Oct 25, 2013: On October 21, her first day as CEO at Special Olympics headquarters in Washington, D.C., Janet Froetscher wore sneakers and shot basketballs, ran relays and competed with more than 100 new colleagues and Special Olympics athletes from Washington. On The Ball. Froetscher scored points for her team by…

  • IFF; Special Olympics (SO) & SO Floorball

    IFF; Special Olympics (SO) & SO Floorball

    Helsinki – Finland, Sept 26, 2012: Special Olympics (SO) is the largest sports organisation for persons with Intellectual Disability with more than 3,7 million officially registered athletes and 0,5 million coaches in 183 countries in all Regions of the World. Special Olympics include 33 different sports, 26 summer sports, 7 winter sports Floorball being the youngest…

  • Special Olympics Floorball team preparing for World Games 2013

    Special Olympics Floorball team preparing for World Games 2013

    Helsinki, Finland, June 11, 2012: Special Olympics Floorball, The Special Olympics (SO) World Winter Games will be organised in PyeongChang and Gangneung, Korea, January 29th – February 5th and floorball will for the first time be included as a demonstration sport in the SO World Games. Alternating between summer and winter, the Special Olympics World Games…