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How Basketball Helped Inspire Abel Mehari

Abel is a star basketball player who got even better after he started playing Special Olympics Unified Sports. Abel says basketball has inspired him to reach for his dreams: whether it's playing alongside NBA sports legends at a Unified game greats or taking on the world at Special Olympics World Games or working toward a college degree.

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