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Cheers for Champions: Elisa Parutto, Special Olympics Italy

From emotions to movement, Elisa Parutto transforms her passion for dance into pure inspiration. Closing her eyes and immersing herself in the rhythm, Elisa channels grace, determination, and the power of the music.

At just 24, this incredible athlete from Venice is celebrating a major milestone: representing Special Olympics Italia at the Special Olympics World Winter Games Turin 2025!

“I want to be an example for everyone, just like Laura Pausini is for me,” Elisa shares. “I want to transmit my strength to others. I’m building my career in Special Olympics to share our message with the world.”

Let’s cheer Elisa and our champions on as they show the world that The Future Is Here. Together, we Choose To Include and celebrate the power of determination and dreams!