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  • Figueroa, Reetz, Schimmers Join SOWI Board of Directors

    MADISON, Wis. – Chad Figueroa, Jon Reetz, and Heather Schimmers have been appointed to the Special Olympics Wisconsin (SOWI) Board of Directors.…

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  • Admirals’ Stastney Named OUR TEAM Player Ambassador

    Admirals’ Stastney Named OUR TEAM Player Ambassador

    MILWAUKEE – Milwaukee Admirals defenseman Spencer Stastney has been named the official OUR TEAM Player Ambassador for Special Olympics Wisconsin this season,…

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  • Unified Soccer Series Announced for 2023

    Unified Soccer Series Announced for 2023

    MADISON, Wis. – Union Omaha and Forward Madison FC, in conjunction with Special Olympics Nebraska and Special Olympics Wisconsin, announced today the…

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  • Wener to Represent Wisconsin LETR at World Games 2023 Final Leg

    Wener to Represent Wisconsin LETR at World Games 2023 Final Leg

    BERLIN, Germany — Joel Wener of the Pepin County Sheriff’s Office has been selected to represent Wisconsin at the 2023 Special Olympics…

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  • Casper Tabbed to Lead LETR State Council 

    Casper Tabbed to Lead LETR State Council 

    Lori Casper, recently retired Deputy of the Dane County Sheriff’s Office, has been tabbed as the next Law Enforcement Torch Run for…

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  • Winter Games Open 2023 Sports Slate

    Winter Games Open 2023 Sports Slate

    WAUSAU, Wis. – More than 100 athletes competed in the 2023 Special Olympics Wisconsin Winter Games this February. Athletes representing 19 local…

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  • Four SOWI Athletes & Coaches Named to Special Olympics USA Team

    Four SOWI Athletes & Coaches Named to Special Olympics USA Team

    201 Athletes, Coaches, and Staff to Represent the United States at Special Olympics World Games Berlin 2023 Special Olympics USA is proud…

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  • SOWI Announces Return of the YAC

    SOWI Announces Return of the YAC

    Special Olympics Wisconsin has named its statewide selections to the Youth Activation Committee, making its initial return since the pre-COVID-19 pandemic era.…

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  • 12 Days of SOWI

    12 Days of SOWI

    Join us as we celebrate “12 Days of SOWI” this holiday season! For the third straight year we highlight our talented athletes,…

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  • ALC Meets In-Person, Announces Activation Stations for 2023

    ALC Meets In-Person, Announces Activation Stations for 2023

    The Athlete Leadership Council (ALC) met in Madison late this month, helping plan the future of Special Olympics Wisconsin programming and athlete…

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