Dubai's Burj Khalifa Sports Pakistan's Flag
As Pakistani citizens across the world celebrate the 79th National Day of their country, on March 23, the UAE gives them a special gift. The flag of Pakistan was projected on a famous Dubai landmark &...
March 24, 20190761Category: Sports
Special Olympics Eyes UAE Return After Success Of 2019
Even before the Flame of Hope was given away to conclude the Middle East’s first Special Olympics World Games hosting this week, officials were already talking about returning the event to the U...
March 22, 20190619Category: Sports
Special Olympics Flame Doused But Spark Will Live On Forever
The flame of the Special Olympics World Games may have been doused at a spectacular closing ceremony at Zayed Sport City Stadium on Thursday, but the spark that has been evoked by 7,500 determined ath...
March 22, 20190653Category: Sports
Special Olympians Given Stress Balls To Deal With Anxiety
Stress balls are helping people of determination deal with the anxiety of their sporting performance at the ongoing Special Olympics in Abu Dhabi.
“We ask them to hold the stress ball tightly...
March 19, 20190654Category: Sports
A Resounding Success Story At Abu Dhabi Games
At a time when the world is battling hate and negativity, to see 121 determined athletes burst into tears of joy as they stepped out from the depths of deafness makes for a heartening story.
On Fri...
March 17, 20190638Category: Sports
Athletes All Smiles Ahead Of Special Olympics Opening Ceremony
The Abu Dhabi Exhibition Centre (ADNEC), one of the venues for this week’s Special Olympics World Games, was abuzz on Tuesday ahead of Thursday’s opening ceremony at Zayed Sports City.
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March 13, 20190665Category: Sports
Special Olympics World Games 2019 Dubai-based Boy Gets Selected
This mother has waited for the ‘special day’ to come for as long as she can remember.
Keerthana Shenoy is excited to say the least as her 18-year-old non-verbal autistic son is competin...
March 12, 20190736Category: Sports
Dubai Welcomes Special Olympics Athletes
Athletes of Special Olympics World Games Abu Dhabi 2019 were welcomed in Dubai under the Hosting Town Programme.
The delegations were welcomed by Shaikh Hamdan Bin Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, C...
March 07, 20190730Category: Sports
Four UAE Athletes Have Their Images Emblazoned On A Plane
Four UAE Special Olympics World Games athletes saw their images emblazoned across the side of an Etihad Airways Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner on Tuesday.
Etihad are the official airline partner of the Ga...
February 28, 20190784Category: Sports
Pope Francis And Grand Imam Of Al Azhar Sign Special Olympics Ball
His Holiness Pope Francis, Head of the Catholic Church, and His Eminence Dr. Ahmad Al Tayeb, Grand Imam of Al Azhar Al Sherif, signed on Monday in the presence of His Highness Shaikh Mohamad Bin Zayed...
February 05, 20190797Category: Sports
