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Special Olympics
@SpecialOlympics
Join our athletes leading the #InclusionRevolution and help us build a more inclusive world.
Washington, DC
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Born July 20
Joined January 2009
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    Special Olympics
    @SpecialOlympics
    Mar 27, 2019
    We need your help NOW! Help us continue to reach nearly 3 million young people across the country. Call your Member of Congress. Ask them to sign the Dear Colleague letter supporting Special Olympics & share why Special Olympics is important to YOU ➡️ p2a.co/ghdK9XG
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    Special Olympics
    @SpecialOlympics
    Apr 19, 2016
    Thanks for sharing T-Bone's incredible journey, @ddlovato! Happy we could be a part of it! j.mp/1S5YUP9
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    Special Olympics
    @SpecialOlympics
    Nov 8, 2020
    It's official! @SpecialOlympics Florida athlete @ChrisNikic is an IRONMAN 🏃‍♂️ 🚴 🏊‍♂️ Chris made history as the 1st person with Down syndrome to finish the full triathlon. His feat landed him in the Guinness World Records & inspired so many around the world! #Choosetoinclude #IMFL
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    Special Olympics
    @SpecialOlympics
    Apr 21, 2025
    "Inclusion should be the first 'rock' on which to build our house." - Pope Francis, 2020. The Holy Father was a longtime supporter of our movement and a champion of inclusion for society’s most vulnerable and marginalized. Read more here: 🔗brnw.ch/21wS7uN #PopeFrancis
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    Special Olympics
    @SpecialOlympics
    Feb 10, 2021
    You know him from his awesome tweets & this week @SOTexas athlete @TankSchottle is with us for his 1st #SOHillDay to advocate to our Members of Congress on the important impact our funding is having in his community! Get to know Tank ➡️j.mp/3tVDED8
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    Special Olympics
    @SpecialOlympics
    Jul 22, 2018
    We’re ready for some @chancetherapper tonight! #SpecialOlympics50
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    Special Olympics
    @SpecialOlympics
    Oct 30, 2018
    Replying to @shaunwhite
    Thank you @shaunwhite for listening to our community. You always have an invitation to shred with our athletes at #XGames Aspen!
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    Special Olympics
    @SpecialOlympics
    Sep 6, 2023
    Special Olympics stands behind @thejagbains and his family in their condemnation of the use of the r-word by a contestant on CBS’s Big Brother. Words matter - and when we #ChooseToInclude, everybody wins.
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    Jag Bains
    @thejagbains
    Sep 6, 2023
    #SpreadtheWordtoEndtheWord #SpecialOlympics #BB25 #TeamJag #IDD
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    Special Olympics
    @SpecialOlympics
    Apr 8, 2015
    We’re ready to #Fly with @AvrilLavigne! Can’t wait for April 16th! j.mp/1DJkLGQ
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    Special Olympics
    @SpecialOlympics
    Jan 5, 2021
    “I’m just an athlete who wants to spread love on social media who wants to make this a better world someplace down the line.” Thru these tough times, @SOTexas athlete @TankSchottle has turned to social media to spread his message of love & hope. apnews.com/article/sports…
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    Special Olympics
    @SpecialOlympics
    Jan 15, 2015
    Pumped to share that rock icon @AvrilLavigne will release “Fly” in support of our athletes! j.mp/1IDR2xV
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    Special Olympics
    @SpecialOlympics
    Sep 19, 2019
    CONGRATULATIONS @Kodileerocks! All of your friends from Special Olympics were cheering you on tonight & we are so proud! Thank you for sharing your talent with the world! #InclusionRevolution #AGTFinale #AGT
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    Kodi Lee
    @Kodileerocks
    Sep 18, 2019
    This entire journey has helped me with communication, and no matter what happens I’m so thankful for the love and opportunity that @AGT and all of you have given me! Don’t miss the #AGTFinale tonight! #heckyeah
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    Special Olympics
    @SpecialOlympics
    Mar 26, 2019
    Our work in schools has been statistically proven to increase inclusion & improve whole school communities for millions of young people with & without intellectual disabilities. #ChooseToInclude & Learn more about this critical work ➡️ specialolympics.org/our-work/unifi…
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    Special Olympics
    @SpecialOlympics
    Jul 25, 2020
    "I am a hard worker, it’s easily for me to follow directions and to memorize lines. I’m a friend to everyone–even if they’re mean to me." Get to know @neverhaveiever's breakout star Lily D. Moore ➡️ j.mp/2OLDElz. #ChooseToInclude @netflix @mindykaling
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