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2007 Shanghai - Opening Ceremony Spectacular

The 2007 Special Olympics World Summer Games in Shanghai, China, were a celebration of the power of Special Olympics to change the hearts, minds and lives of people with intellectual disabilites worldwide. And it all started with a spectacular Opening Ceremony.
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2011 Athens - Athletes Are Terrific!

At the World Summer Games in Athens, family members and supporters came together to celebrate the athletes, cheer the competition, and enjoy the very high spirits of these Games.

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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2011 Athens - Warm Welcomes for Athletes

Behind-the-scenes preview of the 2011 World Summer Games in Athens, including a look at the Host Town experience.
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2013 Pyeong Chang - Global Development Summit Opening Session

More than 300 dignitaries from around the world attended the first Special Olympics Global Development Summit in PyeongChang, Republic of Korea on 29 January 2013. The daylong summit explored "Ending the Cycle of Poverty and Exclusion for People with Intellectual Disabilities."
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2013 Pyeong Chang - Highlights - "Memories of 8 Days"

A sentimental look at some great moments during the Special Olympics World Winter Games.
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GenUin Social Impact Summit Recap Video

Listen in as some of 120 youth leaders from around the world, with and without intellectual disabilities, gather to present their inspirational projects to their mentor—and to the world.

LA 2015 Event Trailer

A fast-paced promotion for the LA2015 Games.

LA 2015 Closing Ceremony

Highlights/b-roll from the emotional Closing Ceremony for the LA2015 World Games. DOWNLOAD MOV, 3 MIN (150 MB)

LA2015 Games Highlights: "Reach Up"

The nine-day 2015 World Summer Games in Los Angeles come to life in this video featuring the song of the Games by OAR and Cody Simpson, "Reach Up."

LA 2015 Opening Ceremony

Highlights/b-roll from the star-studded Special Olympics World Games Opening Ceremony.