The 2018 Special Olympics USA Games showcased the
awe-inspiring abilities of thousands of athletes with
intellectual disabilities, promoted the ideals of acceptance
and inclusion through sport, and celebrated the
transformative power of Special Olympics.
From July 1-6, 2018 Seattle welcomed 3,500 athletes from across the
country as they competed in 16 sports. A total of 10,000
family members and 50,000 fans joined the athletes to
cheer them on.
Special Olympic Southern California sent 66 local athletes to the Games! They competed in athletics, basketball, bocce, golf, softball, swimming, tennis, and the unified high school competition.