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Recent press releases

Special Olympics and Rotaract partnership nets thousands - 15 May 2012

Nine Special Olympics New Zealand athletes chosen for 2012 national leadership programme - 25 March 2012

Chelsea Thorn chosen for 2012 national leadership programme - 25 March 2012

Craig Torrance chosen for 2012 national leadership programme - 25 March 2012

Joshua Ferguson chosen for 2012 national leadership programme - 25 March 2012

Melissa Donoghue chosen for 2012 national leadership programme - 25 March 2012

Nigel Simmons chosen for 2012 national leadership programme - 25 March 2012

Raymond Smith chosen for 2012 national leadership programme
- 25 March 2012

Teresa Nicol chosen for 2012 national leadership programme - 25 March 2012

Thomas Loftus chosen for 2012 national leadership programme - 25 March 2012

William Burr chosen for 2012 national leadership programme - 25 March 2012

Special Olympics Tairawhiti opens for business this Saturday

Rebecca Heath - From Tawa to LA - 20 December 2011

Special Olympics New Zealand's Colleen Black Sails Away - 20 December 2011

Frank Green: Canterbury's bionic man - 20 December 2011

Rob Torrance: Event manager-extraordinaire - 20 December 2011

Summer of Romance for Andrew Boyce - 16 December 2011

Special Olympics New Zealand to open Gisborne club - 01 November 2011

Special Olympics New Zealand to host Trans Tasman Tournament - 26 October 2011

Special Olympics New Zealand looks to Poverty Bay - 18 October 2011

Background information about Special Olympics

Words Matter, Special Olympics New Zealand Language Guidelines (34.4 KB)

Special Olympics, The Global Movement (102 KB)

Eunice Kennedy Shriver awarded Sports Illustrated Sportsman of the Year Legacy Award, December 2008 (3.8 MB)

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