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"Let me win. But if I cannot win, let me be brave in the attempt."
Created by the Joseph P. Kennedy, Jr. Foundation
Special Olympics Virginia holds five state-level competitions, 2,400 local and regional competitions and nearly 50 special events and fund raisers annually. The public is welcome to attend any of our events.
Special Olympics Virginia Competition
Calendar 2008 - 2009
PAR Tournament
Aug. 9, 2008 @ First Tee of Chesterfield
Help us start the golf ball rolling this season with the PAR tournament, featuring skills competitions for more than 100 Special Olympics athletes and a 4-man Captain’s Choice tournament in the morning. This tournament is presented by Farm Bureau & First Tee of Chesterfield.Fall Championships
Nov. 1-2, 2008 in Virginia Beach
Volunteer to Cheer at the 21st annual Fall Championships, featuring roller skating, soccer, golf, bowling and volleyball competitions. Stay tuned to www.volunteer2cheer.com for "cheering" opportunities at this event, which is presented by the Virginia Knights of Columbus.The Special Olympics Experience at the Boar’s Head
Jan. 15-17, 2009 @ The Boar’s Head Inn in Charlottesville
This tennis match invitational, which features competitive and interactive events at a world class venue, will pair athletes from across the United States, and possibly an international team. Athletes will compete throughout the weekend, which also features a clinic with the University of Virginia’s men and women’s tennis teams and an opportunity for members of the local community to come in and play tennis with our athletes. For partnership and volunteer opportunities, call 800-932-GOLD.Winter Championships
Northern Virginia (date and locations to be determined)
Come "be a fan in the stands" when more than 400 Special Olympics Virginia athletes go for the gold in bowling, figure skating, speed skating (ice) and gymnastics! Stay tuned for more details on this event, which is presented by Exxon and Booz Allen HamiltonAlpine Skiing Championships
Jan. 26-27, 2009 @ Wintergreen Resort
Bring your winter coat and cheer on more than 100 Special Olympics Virginia athletes when they compete in beginner, intermediate and advanced-level skiing competitions at Wintergreen. This event is presented by Wintergreen Resort.All events open to the public. For details, contact Holly Claytor at 804-346-5544 ext. 3025 or hclaytor@specialolympicsva.org
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