Special Olympics 2015: Support an athlete

World Games in Los Angeles July 25 - August 2

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Tuesday, February 3, 2015
Help support the athletes competeing in the Special Olympics World Games LA
ABC7 is teaming up with the Special Olympics World Games Los Angeles 2015 to help support the inspiring athletes.

LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- Take 7,000 athletes representing 177 countries and add one amazing city. What do you get? The Special Olympics World Games Los Angeles 2015!

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The Games, in the City of Angels from July 25 through August 2, will feature 25 Olympic-style sports in venues throughout region and are expected to attract about 30,000 volunteers, and a half-million spectators.

At the heart of the event are the determined Special Olympians who sacrifice and strive to be the best they can be. But they can't do it without your help. These determined men and women need financial support from generous people just like you! Join ABC7 in our quest to help fund the dozens of driven athletes who make up Team USA!

Help Special Olympics athletes reach their goals! Donate now!

You can also spread the word about donating and share messages of support in social media by using #ReachUpLA, and keep track of the latest news by following @LA2015 on Twitter.

Special Olympics World Games Los Angeles 2015: Fast Facts

  • Staged in Los Angeles July 25 - August 2
  • Opening Ceremony July 25 at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
  • ESPN broadcasting the Games
  • The year's largest sports and humanitarian event in the world
  • Single biggest event in LA since the 1984 Olympic Games
  • For more information, please visit the official website of the Special Olympics World Games 2015: www.la2015.org