Special Olympics Florida — Miami-Dade County
Free, year-round sports training and competition for people with intellectual disabilities ages 8 and up, through the South Region office.
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What this is, in plain language
Free, year-round sports training and competition for people ages 8 and up with intellectual disabilities in Miami-Dade County, across sports including swimming, basketball, athletics, soccer, bowling and more, plus Unified Sports teams that include players without intellectual disabilities.
Getting started
New athletes and Unified partners complete a registration form and waiver (renewed every three years), then send the forms to the local Miami-Dade county sports team, who process the paperwork and help arrange next steps.
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- Says there is no charge to participate in Special Olympics; offers sports training and competition for athletes ages 8 and up with intellectual disabilities.
- In Miami-Dade County, offers tennis, athletics, basketball, bocce, cheerleading, cycling, soccer, stand-up paddle, surfing, bowling, swimming, flag football, gymnastics, pickleball, powerlifting, softball, volleyball, golf, open water swimming and sailing across its seasons.
- Runs Unified Sports, where people without intellectual disabilities register as Unified partners and play alongside Special Olympics athletes on the same team.
- Requires registration and waiver forms before an athlete or Unified partner can take part, renewed every three years, and provides access to a free sports physical.
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