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The Special Olympics movement is active in 170 countries. Its mission is to enrich the lives of individuals with an intellectual disability (ID) through sport.
More than 4.2 millions special athletes of all ages are registered worldwide and 47 500 in Canada, with nearly 8000 taking part in the recreational or competition programs offered throughout Québec. SOQ's network of annual competitions includes 80 events for all skill levels and in each of its 17 official sports.
