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What is the difference between the Paralympic Games and the Special Olympics?

April 26, 2017Games olympics Paralympic special

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What is the difference between the Paralympic Games and the Special Olympics?

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The Paralympic Games is an elite high-performance sporting event for athletes with a physical disability. The Paralympic Games are about performance and winning. The Special Olympics provide a highly inclusive, open and participatory sport experience for people with an intellectual disability. There is no connection between the two other than goodwill.