Special Olympics World Games Abu Dhabi 2019

Abu dhabi will host the world games from march 8 to 22 2019.

Special olympics world games abu dhabi 2019. Special olympics world games 2019. Did you miss some of the special olympics world games abu dhabi 2019 athletes in action. For an event on the scale of special olympics world games abu dhabi 2019 not only do the organizers need to start the preparations years in advance they also need to get hundreds if not thousands of people from different teams and industries aligned and in sync. The uae s capital will stage the most unified special olympics world games in the history of the special olympics.

On march 14 as the special olympics world games begins in abu dhabi more than 7 000 athletes from more than 170 countries will be gearing up to compete in summer disciplines including soccer. Abu dhabi is a world class city with a rich cultural and sporting history that makes it the ideal host for the 2019 special olympics world games. The games were held 14 to 21 march in 2019. Check out the two hour program highlighting the amazing competitions and the spectacular closing ceremonies march 30th on abc at 3 pm et.

Building on the success of special olympics unified champion schools ucs and reinforcing the legacy of special olympics world games abu dhabi 2019 his highness sheikh mohamed bin zayed al nahyan crown prince of abu dhabi and deputy supreme commander of the united arab emirates armed forces has generously committed us 25 million to bring inclusive education to six countries argentina. The 2019 special olympics world summer games was the first special olympics games to take. From 14 21 march 2019 the special olympics world games were held in the middle east for the first time in abu dhabi united arab emirates uae. It was held in abu dhabi united arab emirates from march 14 21 2019.

World games abu dhabi 2019 recap the games began with a star studded opening ceremony including performances by paul oakenfold avril lavigne and luis fonsi. Well now you can relive the moments. The 2019 special olympics world summer games were a special olympics multi sport event for athletes with intellectual disabilities in the tradition of the special olympics movement. Special olympics world summer games aub dhabi 2019 abu dhabi united arab emirates will be the host of the 2019 special olympics world summer games.

Learn more about how abu dhabi is supporting its citizens with intellectual disabilities.