Today was the sixth and final day of the 2014 Special Olympics European Summer Games sports competitions. Her Majesty Queen Mathilde, soccer legend Christian Karembeu and former Red Devils star Mbo Mpenza all attended to watch sports action and present medals to athletes in Den Uyt (Mol) and de Rooi (Berchem).
After the Queen opened the 2014 Special Olympics European Summer Games last weekend, today she surprised the athletes with a visit this morning in the sportscentre Den Uyt in Mol
'Life changing’ is how French basketball legend Huges Occansey describes his experiences in coaching the French Female Unified Basketball team at the Special Olympics European Summer Games 2014.
After a week of great sporting action, fun, energy and joy on and off the sports field the 2014 Special Olympics European Sumer Games will come to a close this Saturday September 20 with a high energy Closing Ceremony.
Guido Kestens, Executive Chairman of the 2014 Special Olympics European Summer Games 2014, warmly welcomes you to the official SO2014 website.
"The Special Olympics Games are a celebration of the talents of athletes with intellectual disabilities. We, at Special Olympics 2014 (SO2014), call them the ‘Games of the Heart’. We invite all communities to join our world of inclusion and mutual respect, without bias or prejudice."