Special Olympics Kansas offer year-round training and athletic competition in 20 Olympic-type sports to children and adults with Intellectual Disabilities.
Special Olympics Unified Champion Schools® is an opportunity for schools to intentionally promote meaningful social inclusion.
Staying fit is more than participating in sports. It’s a lifestyle. Learn more about our programming to support an active lifestyle for all of our athletes.
Each year Special Olympics Kansas recognizes outstanding athletes and individuals who contribute to the organization.
Special Olympics Athlete Leadership Programs (ALP’s) allow athletes to explore opportunities in roles previously considered “non-traditional”.
Innovative sport and play program for children with and without intellectual disabilities, ages 2-7, designed to introduce them to the world of Special Olympics.
 

Metro Regional Swim Meet
Date: Sunday, July 27, 2025
Time: 11 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Location: Turner Aquatic Center, 2211 S. 55th St., Kansas City, KS
Join us for the Metro Regional Swim Meet, where athletes from across the region will showcase their skills, determination and sportsmanship in the pool. This event is part of the Special Olympics Kansas regional sports competition series, offering swimmers the opportunity to compete, achieve personal bests and celebrate their accomplishments alongside teammates and supporters.
Family members, friends and community members are invited to come out and cheer on these incredible athletes as they race toward their goals.
Every competition provides athletes with a chance to grow in confidence, build friendships and experience the joy of sport.