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  • Location: Athens, Greece
    Dates: 25th June - 4th July 2011
    Theme: I’m in (Ima Mesa)
    7,500 Athletes
    185 Programs

    2011 Athens - Let the Games Begin

    From aquatics to gymnastics to basketball, this video catches the excitement of Special Olympics World Games competition.
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27 Sports A – Z

Athletics

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Badminton

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Basketball

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Bocce

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Bowling

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Cricket

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Cycling

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Stick Shooting

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Floor Hockey

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Football

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Golf

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Gymnastics-Artistic

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Gymnastics-Rhythmic

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Handball

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Judo

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Kayaking

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Powerlifting

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Roller Skating

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Sailing

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Softball

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Swimming

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Table Tennis

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Tennis

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Volleyball

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