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Women's History Month

March 1 – March 31

Special Olympics Celebrates Women’s History Month

For Women’s History Month, we are proud to support all the amazing women in the Special Olympics movement, including our athletes, volunteers, coaches, leadership, staff and everyone who makes Special Olympics possible across the globe.
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Here’s to the women of Special Olympics!

Extraordinary and talented women worldwide are forging change. At Special Olympics Asia Pacific, we are surrounded by women of grit who smash stereotypes and break biases every day to lead, motivate and bring about much needed change.
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It’s Her World

Special Olympic Asia Pacific Celebrates Women's History Month.

BBC Features Special Olympics Roller-skating Champion in ‘India Sportswoman of the Year’ series

BBC Features Special Olympics Roller-skating Champion in ‘India Sportswoman of the Year’ series.
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A Message from NFL Assistant Coach Jennifer King

A Message about inclusion from NFL Assistance Coach Jennifer King.
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Celebrating Women's History Day 2021

Video highlighting the increasing number of participation by female athletes.

Celebrating Women’s History Month

Special Olympics Board Vice Chair, Loretta Clairborne, celebrates Special Olympics Founder Eunice Kennedy Shriver and the female athletes who have contributed to the movement over the last 50 years.

Kayla McKeon

Kayla McKeon is changing laws and attitudes as the first registered lobbyist with Down syndrome. As the Manager of Grassroots Advocacy with the National Down Syndrome Society, Kayla brings her personal story to the Nation’s Capital.

Women of Saudi Arabia

In a movement that has long been fueled by women’s leadership, the female athletes of Special Olympics Saudi Arabia are just the latest trailblazers who are breaking barriers for inclusion.

Celebrating International Women’s Day

In honor of International Women’s Day, we are celebrating the women participating in the 2019 World Games in Abu Dhabi.
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