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1 Harvey County Special Olympics Wildcats

2 The Athlete Oath: "Let me win
The Athlete Oath: "Let me win. But if I cannot win, let me be brave in the attempt." Kansas Special Olympics On the Web: WWW. Harveycowildcats.com

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5 Sports Harvey County Special Olympics Wildcats offer:
Fall Sports Winter Sports Spring Sports Summer Sports Soccer Basketball Track and Field Softball Bowling Cheerleading Swimming The Athlete Oath: "Let me win. But if I cannot win, let me be brave in the attempt."

6 Soccer Olathe, Kansas

7 Bowling Olathe, Kansas

8 Basketball Tournaments Particated
McPherson Buhler Hillsboro Haysville (Regional) Kansas State Basketball-- Hays

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11 Swimming

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13 Regional Track Wichita Collegiate
Kansas State Track & Field Track Meet, WSU Wichita

14 Track and Field Regional Track Wichita Collegiate

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16 Coaches and Athletes Representing Kansas Special Olympics
SIGNIFICANT EVENTS IN THE HISTORY OF SPECIAL OLYMPICS AND SPECIAL OLYMPICS KANSAS Eunice Kennedy Shriver founded Special Olympics on the belief that individuals with intellectual disabilities could participate and excel in a variety of sports thereby improving their quality of life and that of their family members.  May 1970 - The first Kansas Special Olympics was held at Parsons State Hospital and Training Center with 300 participants. 1981   -   The Law Enforcement Torch Run (LETR) is launched in Wichita, Kansas where Police Chief Richard LaMunyon saw an urgent need to raise funds for, and increase awareness of, Special Olympics.   July 2008   -   Special Olympics celebrates its 40th anniversary with almost 3 million athletes in more than 180 countries worldwide. June 2010   -   Special Olympics Kansas celebrated 40 Years of service at the State Summer Games in Wichita, Kansas.

17 Watch and support the games from Los Angeles on ESPN, today Thru Aug. 2. with opening ceremonies to closing ceremonies, and watch the events specials every evening.


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