Special Olympics World Summer Games Athens 2011

special olympics hellas was founded in 1987 as a non-profit, sports and educational association for the integration of greeks with intellectual disabilities in the global movement of special olympics, offering them the opportunity to bring out their special abilities and show them to the global community, through their participation in international sports events. at the same time, they undertook the responsibility to inspire the greek society and the state to respect the diversity of people with intellectual disability, their special needs and the belief that they are useful and equal members of this society.