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Celebrating Mrs. Shriver

On July 10, we celebrated Eunice Kennedy Shriver’s birthday. Mrs. Shriver is the founder of the Special Olympics movement. Her legacy shines through millions of athletes across the world. Following her path, we continue to fight for a more inclusive world on and off the field.

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