Special Olympics, Italy and Minnesota

Feeling 'really, really excited': Minnesota woman to compete in 2025 Special Olympics World Winter Games in Italy
BLOOMINGTON, Minn. — In less than two weeks, Bethany Mussell from Bloomington will be among 1,500 other athletes competing in the 2025 Special Olympics World Winter Games. The international multi-sport event will be held March 8 - 16 in Turin, Italy.
Fundraiser held for Special Olympian competing in Italy
For a South Dakota athlete, competing in the Special Olympics World Winter Games in Turin, Italy, is the chance of a lifetime.
Special Olympics Minnesota downhill skier is "going for gold" in the World Winter Games
Bethany Mussell downhill skis with Special Olympics, and she's worked hard enough on the Minnesota hills to now have a chance to go for gold in the Italian Alps
MSP trooper will carry torch at Special Olympics Games in Italy
A Michigan State Police trooper has been selected to carry the torch at the Special Olympics World Winter Games in Turin, Italy.
Bloomington skier off to the Special Olympics
After 15 years of hard work, Bethany Mussell is gearing up for the Special Olympic World Games in Italy. The Bloomington skier will compete among 1,500 elite athletes from across the globe. Mussell told 5 EYEWITNESS NEWS that when she first started skiing, she would get nervous, but after years of competing as an alpine skier, those fears vanished.
Special Olympics skier receives neighborhood support
When skier Nick Mills heads to the Special Olympics World Winter Games in Turin, Italy next month, he’ll have plenty of support behind him. “I’ve never lived next door to an Olympian before,” Mills’ next-door neighbor Russ Bartunek said.
'Humbled and honored': MSP trooper traveling to Italy to carry torch ahead of Special Olympics
"[The athletes'] passion and drive and just sheer happiness is enough to fill anyone's heart and continue to do these things, ...
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Team Jeff is headed to Italy
Special Olympics Idaho CEO Kristi Kraft and her husband Eric as well as Special Olympics Board Chair Katie Schimmelpfenning ...
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Michigan police officer running across Italy to deliver ‘Flame of Hope’ for Special Olympics
Trooper Jacob Lewis is one of eight team leaders selected to help deliver the Flame of Hope to the opening ceremonies for the ...
Spring Hill’s Madisun Rosier skates her way to Special Olympics World Games
Madisun Rosier is happiest when she’s on skates, even if it is scary at first. “I was nervous I was going to fall, but I didn ...
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A Michigan police officer will be running across Italy and Greece. Why his run matters
The Torch Run raised more than $2.5 million for Special Olympics Michigan in 2024. A Michigan State Police trooper is heading to Italy to help support Special Olympics this month. Trooper ...
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Great Bear hosts race supporting Special Olympics skier
With temperatures rising, skiers and snowboarders have been able to enjoy a couple of beautiful days at Great Bear, and ...