Special Olympics Indiana Summer Games Coming to Terre Haute June 6-8

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Terre Haute, In. – The Indiana Special Olympic games are coming back to Terre Haute June 6-8, bringing more than 5,000 athletes, Unified partners, coaches, volunteers and spectators to the campuses of Indiana State University and Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology. 2,400 Special Olympics athletes will be participating in seven Olympic-type sports: bocce, bowling, cycling, power lifting, swimming, track and field and volleyball. Opening Ceremonies features a parade of athletes, live entertainment and the lighting of the cauldron to kick off the weekend at Indiana State’s Hulman Center. Olympic Town presented by Duke Energy offers a variety of activities, souvenirs, entertainment and games. This year’s Olympic Town will include pickleball instruction and demonstrations. Volunteers are still needed to support all aspects of the Games. If you’re interesting in volunteering click here.