Host city | Graz and Schladming, Austria |
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Motto | Heartbeat For The World (German: Herzschlag für die Welt) |
Nations | 113 |
Athletes | 2,277 (1,555 Male & 722 Female) |
Events | 27 events (9 sports) |
Opening | March 18 |
Closing | March 26 |
Opened by | Alexander Van der Bellen |
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Winter | |
The 2017 Special Olympic World Winter Games (German: 2017 Special Olympics World Winterspiele) officially called 11th Special Olympics World Winter Games is a Special Olympics, a multi-sports event that was held in Austria from March 14 through March 25, 2017.[1]