Special Olympics Great Britain

Special Olympics Great Britain We provide year-round sports training and competition opportunities for all people with intellectual (learning) disabilities in England, Scotland and Wales
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🎾 Fantastic to see our athletes Lily Mills, Emily Clarke and Olly Beadle taking part in today’s LTA - Tennis For Britain...
19/06/2026

🎾 Fantastic to see our athletes Lily Mills, Emily Clarke and Olly Beadle taking part in today’s LTA - Tennis For Britain Learning Disability and Autism Tennis Tournament on the grass courts at the Nottingham Open

19/06/2026

⚽ Watch Football. Change Football.

This summer, every large Coca-Cola Zero Sugar, Coca-Cola Original Taste, Diet Coke or Schweppes Lemonade sold at a Fuller's managed pub or hotel can help create more opportunities for people with intellectual disabilities through Special Olympics GB

Between 11 June and 19 July, 20p from every qualifying large soft drink sold will be donated to Special Olympics GB, up to £20,000

Huge thanks to our our friends at Coca-Cola Europacific Partners and Fuller's for championing football for our athletes

Ts&Cs - https://bit.ly/4w2TtXW

Special Olympics GB National Summer Games Opening Ceremony ⏩ 10 Weeks Today!On 27 August, our National Summer Games will...
18/06/2026

Special Olympics GB National Summer Games Opening Ceremony ⏩ 10 Weeks Today!

On 27 August, our National Summer Games will culminate in a multi-sport event in Birmingham, following eight single-sport competitions staged across England, Scotland and Wales

Want to get involved in the largest national celebration of sport for people with intellectual disabilities in Great Britain?

Celebrating the 25th anniversary of the Toyota UK Headquarters at Burgh HeathSpecial Olympics GB Athlete Leadership Team...
18/06/2026

Celebrating the 25th anniversary of the Toyota UK Headquarters at Burgh Heath

Special Olympics GB Athlete Leadership Team Chair Mitch Camp represented us in a multi-sport panel at the Summer Sports Day staff celebration event, hosted by our partners, joining England Cricket stars Jacob Bethell and Tammy Beaumont and ParalympicsGB snowboarder Nina Sparks

Huge thanks to Toyota for making us part of this event 🙌

Deadline approaching 🚨The application window to become a Head Coach for next year's Special Olympics World Games in Sa...
16/06/2026

Deadline approaching 🚨

The application window to become a Head Coach for next year's Special Olympics World Games in Santiago closes in two weeks.

We're recruiting Head Coaches to support our athletes across 15 sports

Learn more: https://bit.ly/3S7OK8E

Apply: https://bit.ly/4esMX5m

Selection of athletes and other coaches within the delegation to Chile will take place in October, once the nomination window has closed and Head Coaches have been appointed

BREAKING 🚨 Coca-Cola GB has committed as Headline Partner of the Special Olympics GB National Summer Games 2026As a Foun...
16/06/2026

BREAKING 🚨 Coca-Cola GB has committed as Headline Partner of the Special Olympics GB National Summer Games 2026

As a Founding Partner of Special Olympics globally since 1968 and of Special Olympics GB since 1978, Coca-Cola continues its long-standing commitment to inclusion by helping bring our biggest celebration of athlete achievement to life

More than 1,200 athletes with intellectual disabilities will compete across 15 sports this summer, showing the nation exactly what they can do

🎾 Learn more about tennis from a Wimbledon champion! Special Olympics GB athletes are invited to a FREE learning disabil...
12/06/2026

🎾 Learn more about tennis from a Wimbledon champion!

Special Olympics GB athletes are invited to a FREE learning disability tennis clinic with former Wimbledon Women's Doubles Champion Vania King on 29 June

Thanks to our friends at the WTA, the session takes place at the LTA National Tennis Centre in Roehampton, south-west London

All abilities welcome 📧 RSVP to [email protected] by 18 June. Spaces are limited.

There's now less than 500 days to go until the Special Olympics World Summer Games takes place in Santiago, Chile, in Oc...
10/06/2026

There's now less than 500 days to go until the Special Olympics World Summer Games takes place in Santiago, Chile, in October 2027.

We announced our delegation quota for this event and the nomination process is now open

Wishing the best of luck to our four athletes travelling to Bulgaria to compete in the Down Syndrome World Championships...
09/06/2026

Wishing the best of luck to our four athletes travelling to Bulgaria to compete in the Down Syndrome World Championships

Tessa Lighthowler, Josh Lighthowler and Joel Lambert from Bradford Keighley and Skipton Disability Athletics, and Serena Bennett from Special Olympics Worcestershire are all competing in the Athletics competitions over seven days

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