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Special Olympics New Hanover County

A Special Olympics North Carolina local programme offering year-round training in 27 sports for New Hanover County athletes with intellectual disabilities.

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WhereNew Hanover County / Wilmington
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What this is, in plain language

A Special Olympics North Carolina local programme offering year-round training in 27 sports for New Hanover County athletes with intellectual disabilities.

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  • Provides year-round training in 27 sports, alongside local and regional invitational competitions, social events and recreation activities.
  • Hosts annual Spring Games for New Hanover County athletes, with events held on multiple days each year.
  • John T. Hoggard High School in Wilmington runs a Special Olympics Unified Champion Schools programme for inclusive athletics.
  • Runs the annual Polar Plunge fundraiser to support New Hanover County athletes.

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