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Judo

Two athletes engage on the mats at a judo competition.
Athletes

Head-to-Head in Judo

“It feels wonderful!” That’s what Mostafa Abdelmaguid from Special Olympics Egypt had to say about participating in his first World Games.
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Two judo athletes with their arms entwined during match.
Athletes

From Watching in the Corner to Competing at Special Olympics World Games: Alla Makarova Makes an Impact in Berlin

Alla Makarova is an Special Olympics Uzbekistan athlete who had a unique way of entering her field of sport.
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Judoka's face lights up with a joyful smile as she celebrates
Athletes

Andżelika Stachowiak’s Aims High Ahead Of Her Second World Games

Polish judoka wants “to be the best” in Berlin
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Shay Dagan Plessman presenting Israeli President Reuven Rivlin with a Special Olympics football.
Community Impact

The Power of Unified Sports Comes to Israel

Unified football and judo followed by an official reception at the residence of the President were just some of the highlights of the recent launch of Special Olympics Israel.
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Breno: The Will to Win
Athletes

Breno: The Will to Win

Hist first goal was to play judo so he could be like his older brother. Soon Breno had a new goal—to be the best judo player he could.