Special Olympics World Games Berlin 2023

The Special Olympics World Games are the world's largest inclusive sports event. Thousands of athletes with intellectual disabilities compete together in 20+ summer sports. Nine days of exciting and inspiring competitions, by athletes and for athletes.

From 17 to 25 June 2023, the Special Olympics World Games will take place in Berlin – the first time that Germany will host the Games! We are looking forward to a colorful international festival of sports – with the aim of achieving greater recognition and social participation of people with intellectual disabilities in our society.

About Berlin 2023

Unbeatable Together

Be there when thousands of athletes with intellectual disabilities compete together in 26 summer sports. From 17 to 25 June 2023, the Special Olympics World Games will take place in Berlin, and thus, for the first time in Germany. The Special Olympics World Games are the world's largest inclusive sporting event. It will be a colorful celebration promoting more recognition and inclusion of people with intellectual disabilities.