Special Olympics Team Canada 2025
Join us on the Road to the Special Olympics World Winter Games in Turin, Italy from March 8-15, 2025
Special Olympics Team Canada By The Numbers
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91Athletes -
24Coaches -
5Mission Staff -
14Leadership Members -
70+Training Coaches -
5Winter Sports
Over the course of four action-packed days, 91 athletes, 24 coaches, five mission staff, and 14 team leadership members had the opportunity to train with their teams on ice and snow while also participating in a variety of development activities. These included Mental Performance Training, Indigenous-led Team Culture Sessions, Safe Sport Training, Health and Nutrition Education, and Fitness Testing.
Catch a glimpse of the action as Special Olympics Team Canada kicked off their journey to Turin in Calgary! From on-ice and snow training to team-building moments, view the photo gallery capturing the energy and excitement of the team's first Training Camp.
Special Olympics Team Canada 2025 is returning to where their incredible journey to global stage first began. After being named to the National Team after qualifying at the Special Olympics Canada Winter Games Calgary 2024, the athletes, coaches, and mission staff will reunite for their first in-person Training Camp from December 12-15, 2024.
Looking Back at National Games
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Get Involved
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Become a VolunteerFrom Games organizing to scorekeeping, there’s a role for everyone! Help create life-changing opportunities for athletes with intellectual and developmental disabilities in your community. -
Become An AthleteDiscover the joy of sport, friendship, and achievement. Join over 42,000 Special Olympics athletes across Canada and unlock your potential on and off the field. -
Become a CoachA good coach can change the game, a Special Olympics coach can change lives. Help athletes achieve their best while building confidence, skills, and lifelong memories through inclusive sport.
Partners & Sponsors
Special Olympics Team Canada is deeply grateful for the generous support of our National Funding Partner, the Government of Canada, and our Official Apparel Supplier, Regatta Sport.
To learn more about becoming a partner of the team or Special Olympics Canada, supporting over 42,000 athletes in communities across the country, please contact partnerships@specialolympics.ca.
