Special Olympics GB pleased to announce team for 2014 European Summer Games! specialolympicsgb.org.uk/home/?aID=987 The Special Olympics European Summer Games will open on 13th September and will run until the closing ceremony on 20th September 2014. More than 2,000 athletes with intellectual (learning) disabilities from 58 European countries will take part in 10 sports. Minister for Sport, Helen Grant, said: “Congratulations to all those who have been selected to represent Special Olympics GB at the Special Olympics European Summer Games in Belgium. It will be a very proud moment for all the athletes to represent their country and I wish them all the best with their preparations before the Games begin in September.” Special Olympics GB CEO, Karen Wallin, said: I would like to congratulate every single member of our team who will represent Great Britain in Antwerp at the European Summer Games. “We are proud of each and every athlete and we know they will strive to be the very best they can. They will all try to bring home medals but, just as importantly, build new friendships and gain memories that will last a lifetime.
Posted on: Tue, 20 May 2014 12:01:06 +0000
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