2011 Special Olympics World Summer Games

The 2011 Special Olympics World Summer Games (Greek: Ειδικοί παγκόσμιοι καλοκαιρινοί αγώνες Ολυμπιακών Αγώνων 2011, Eidikoí pankósmioi kalokairinoí agónes Olympiakón Agónon 2011), was a sporting event in Athens, Greece. The opening ceremony of the games took place on 25 June 2011 at the Panathenaic Stadium and the closing ceremony was held on 4 July 2011.

Over 7,500 athletes, from 185 countries, competed in a total of 22 sports.

Sports

• Aquatics
• Athletics
• Badminton
• Basketball
• Bocce
• Bowling
• Cricket
• Cycling
• Equestrian
• Floor hockey
• Football (Soccer)
• Golf
• Gymnastics
• Handball
• Judo
• Kayaking
• Powerlifting
• Roller skating
• Sailing
• Softball
• Table tennis
• Tennis
• Volleyball

Nations

This is a list of countries participating in the 2011 Special Olympics World Summer Games (Greek: Pankósmioi Therinoí Agónes Athína 2011):

References

External links

• Special Olympics
• 2011 World Summer Games – official site