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Special Olympics World Games 2007

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The Special Olympics World Games 2007 take place in Shanghai, China from 2nd to 11th October. Team Ireland which comprises of 143 athletes will participate in 11 sports.

The event will mark the first time the World Summer Games will be held in Asia, and only the second time they will be held outside the United States. In addition to almost 7,500 athletes, Special Olympics expects the 2007 World Summer Games to draw 40,000 volunteers, 3,500 event officials and thousands of families, volunteers, spectators and journalists from every continent.


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