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Special Olympics CEO Mary Davis Counts Down to the Special Olympics World Winter Games Kazan 2022

Niklas Claesson of Sweden holds a baton and runs in the snow while snowshoeing.
Niklas Claesson (Sweden) in action during the snowshoeing competition at the Special Olympics Sweden Invitational Games 2020.

Mary Davis, Special Olympics CEO, recently spoke with Dan Loney, host of Wharton Business Daily on SiriusXM radio. They discussed preparations for the Special Olympics World Winter Games Kazan 2022. With the Games just one year away, she expressed excitement about holding the first international Special Olympics sports event in Russia.

Audio courtesy of Sports Byline USA, Titillating Sports with Rick Tittle.

Kazan 2020 Announcement

The Special Olympics World Winter Games in Kazan, Russia in 2022 will serve as a catalyst that will challenge negative thinking and perceptions about people with intellectual disabilities, and all people with differences, and demonstrate to the world the power of sport to establish thriving, inclusive communities by transforming attitudes and behaviors.

Who Competes at Special Olympics World Winter Games?

The Special Olympics World Winter Games Kazan 2022 are just one year away!
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Wharton Business Daily on SiriusXM Explores the Power of Unified Champions Schools

Special Olympics Vice President of Global Youth Engagement Soeren Palumbo discussed the expansion and importance of Special Olympics Unified Champion Schools© with Dan Loney, host of Wharton Business Daily on SiriusXM radio.
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