A Short Special Olympics GB Documentary
As Special Olympics GB athletes prepare to head to London for the start of their journey to LA and the World Games, we know that everyone has a unique …
As Special Olympics GB athletes prepare to head to London for the start of their journey to LA and the World Games, we know that everyone has a unique …
WED 22ND JULY 2015 A team of over 100 Special Olympics Great Britain athletes with intellectual (learning) disabilities touched down in Los Angeles …
Athletes selected for the World Games in LA gathered last night to enjoy the hospitality of The US Ambassador in London. The Special Olympics Great …
Britain’s star of the Paralympic Games at London 2012, Hannah Cockroft, has returned to the Olympic Stadium for the first time in two years ahead of th…
The final countdown to the BT World Wheelchair Rugby Challenge kicked off today with the announcement of live broadcasting by ITV. The announcement coi…
The London Titans, one of the country’s leading wheelchair basketball teams, will be able to help more players experience the sport, thanks to the supp…
As the CEO of national charity The British Polio Fellowship, I was delighted to discover the All England Club has announced that Wimbledon will now fea…
Over 650 swimmers from 50 countries have converged on Glasgow’s Tollcross International Swimming Centre for the IPC Swimming World Championships which …
Fans of Paralympic sport will have the chance to meet their Paralympic heroes at National Paralympic Day 2015 as superstars Sophie Christiansen, Natash…
Scottish swimming legend David Wilkie and Scottish para-swimming European silver medallist Scott Quin today opened a street art swimming pool in Glasgo…
Three cities announced as hosting celebration events for National Paralympic Day; Paralympic medallists to join their local celebrations. Paralympic…
Not only is Georgina Maton, Special Olympics GB Equestrian athlete, heading to the World Games in LA next month but she got a surprise visit from her h…
Over 650 swimmers from 50 countries will converge this summer on Glasgow’s Tollcross International Swimming Centre for the IPC Swimming World Champions…
The team behind Project Enduro, the designers and manufacturers of prototype specialist four-wheeled downhill mountain bikes, are about to face one of …
Parasports fans will again flock to the Queen Elizabeth Park to see a selection of the world’s best athletes compete in the Sainsbury’s Anniversary Gam…
Parasports fans will again flock to the Queen Elizabeth Park to see a selection of the world’s best athletes compete in the Sainsbury’s Anniversary Gam…
Véronique Boucher is a 19-year-old Canadian, who has an ambition to make the Para-Rowing team for the 2016 Paralympics. Active Hands asked her some que…
Following a hard winter’s training, the ‘road to Rio’ finally gets underway for paracanoe athletes this week. The British team selected for the Senior …
WDSA (UK) are excited to announce the 1st Wheelchair Dance Showcase for the UK. This packed evening will feature many performances, including Richar…
Laurie Squirrell was regarded as the most promising female motocross rider in Britain. However in 2004 she experienced a spinal cord injury while compe…
Jordan Spieth – a friend of Special Olympics and whose sister Ellie was born with an intellectual disability 14 years ago - may have just spectacularly…
“The rider that wins the bike race is the one that tries a bit harder for a bit longer.” Good advice for sporting endeavour but also applicable as enco…
Hannah Cockroft is opening Naidex on day one, 28 April, at 11am in the Multidisciplinary Theatre. Cockroft will give a short talk about her experie…
Special Olympics Great Britain, the charity which helps children and adults with intellectual (learning) disabilities take part in year-round sports co…
Visually-impaired teenage paralympian Millie Knight and her guide Jen Kehoe took bronze in the slalom at the IPC Alpine Skiing World Championships in…