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The 1968 Special Olympics World Summer Games were held in Soldier Field, Chicago, Illinois, United States, on July 20, 1968. Some of the smaller indoor events were held in the Conrad Hilton Hotel on Michigan Avenue. The event was co-sponsored by the Chicago Park District and the Joseph P. Kennedy Jr. Foundation. 1,000 athletes from 26 U.S. states, and Canada competed in track and swimming. Swimming had two events including 25 meter races, and track and field had four events including 50 yard dash, 300 yard run, and standing long jump. There was also a softball throwing event.

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  • Special Olympics World Summer Games 1968 (de)
  • 1968 Special Olympics World Summer Games (en)
  • 1968년 하계 스페셜 올림픽 (ko)
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  • Die 1. Special Olympics World Summer Games fanden am 20. Juli 1968 in Chicago, Illinois, USA statt. (de)
  • 제1회 하계 스페셜 올림픽 세계 대회는 1968년 7월 20일부터 8월 3일까지 미국 시카고에서 열린 스페셜 올림픽이다. (ko)
  • The 1968 Special Olympics World Summer Games were held in Soldier Field, Chicago, Illinois, United States, on July 20, 1968. Some of the smaller indoor events were held in the Conrad Hilton Hotel on Michigan Avenue. The event was co-sponsored by the Chicago Park District and the Joseph P. Kennedy Jr. Foundation. 1,000 athletes from 26 U.S. states, and Canada competed in track and swimming. Swimming had two events including 25 meter races, and track and field had four events including 50 yard dash, 300 yard run, and standing long jump. There was also a softball throwing event. (en)
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  • 1st Special Olympics World Summer Games (en)
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  • The 1968 Special Olympics World Summer Games were held in Soldier Field, Chicago, Illinois, United States, on July 20, 1968. Some of the smaller indoor events were held in the Conrad Hilton Hotel on Michigan Avenue. The event was co-sponsored by the Chicago Park District and the Joseph P. Kennedy Jr. Foundation. 1,000 athletes from 26 U.S. states, and Canada competed in track and swimming. Swimming had two events including 25 meter races, and track and field had four events including 50 yard dash, 300 yard run, and standing long jump. There was also a softball throwing event. The athlete's oath was introduced at these games by founder Eunice Shriver at the opening ceremony. The oath is, "Let me win. But if I can not win, let me be brave in the attempt." Notable athletes volunteered at the games, including Jesse Owens, Rafer Johnson, George Armstrong, and Stan Mikita. (en)
  • Die 1. Special Olympics World Summer Games fanden am 20. Juli 1968 in Chicago, Illinois, USA statt. (de)
  • 제1회 하계 스페셜 올림픽 세계 대회는 1968년 7월 20일부터 8월 3일까지 미국 시카고에서 열린 스페셜 올림픽이다. (ko)
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