Special Olympics Minnesota (@sominnesota) 's Twitter Profile
Special Olympics Minnesota

@sominnesota

Making the world a better, healthier and more joyful place - one athlete and one volunteer at a time.

ID: 52825500

linkhttp://specialolympicsminnesota.org/ calendar_today01-07-2009 19:34:28

9,9K Tweet

6,6K Followers

832 Following

Special Olympics Minnesota (@sominnesota) 's Twitter Profile Photo

"It is important that researchers & Special Olympics continue to take steps to make research & evaluation more inclusive. People with IDD have lived experiences that should be shared." SOMN athlete & #InclusiveHealth advocate Kayte shares her perspective: specialolympics.org/stories/athlet…

Special Olympics Minnesota (@sominnesota) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Congrats to all students who participated in the Unified State Soccer Tournament on May 22! Special shoutout to Division A winners, Osseo HS, and Division B winners, Minneapolis South HS. Thank you to our Unified Sports sponsor, Twin Cities Orthopedics, for their support!

Congrats to all students who participated in the Unified State Soccer Tournament on May 22! Special shoutout to Division A winners, Osseo HS, and Division B winners, Minneapolis South HS.

Thank you to our Unified Sports sponsor, <a href="/twincitiesortho/">Twin Cities Orthopedics</a>, for their support!
Chad Gable (@wwegable) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I had the incredible honor of breaking the news to these amazing human beings that they’ll be representing Team Minnesota at the Special Olympics 2026 USA Games in our home state! And they came to my home gym for it! Special Olympics Minnesota #2026USAGames #CallingAllChampions WWE

Special Olympics USA Games (@2026usagames) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🤩 WWE superstar Chad Gable pulled off the ultimate surprise, inviting Special Olympics Minnesota athletes to his home gym for a workout. But then told them they'll represent Team MN in powerlifting at the Special Olympics USA Games in Minnesota! #CallingAllChampions #2026USAGames youtu.be/rsClhNGR35c

🤩 <a href="/WWE/">WWE</a> superstar <a href="/WWEGable/">Chad Gable</a> pulled off the ultimate surprise, inviting <a href="/SOMinnesota/">Special Olympics Minnesota</a> athletes to his home gym for a workout. But then told them they'll represent Team MN in powerlifting at the <a href="/2026USAGames/">Special Olympics USA Games</a> in Minnesota! #CallingAllChampions #2026USAGames

youtu.be/rsClhNGR35c
Special Olympics USA Games (@2026usagames) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Powerlifting is coming to the Special Olympics USA Games and the official sponsor of powerlifting, Affinity Plus, surprised some of the athletes who qualified to represent Team MN at the 2026 Special Olympics USA Games in Minnesota. #CallingAllChampion #2026USAGames youtu.be/T6FabH3QhyM

Powerlifting is coming to the <a href="/2026USAGames/">Special Olympics USA Games</a> and the official sponsor of powerlifting, <a href="/Affinity_Plus/">Affinity Plus</a>, surprised some of the athletes who qualified to represent Team MN at the 2026 Special Olympics USA Games in Minnesota. 
#CallingAllChampion #2026USAGames

youtu.be/T6FabH3QhyM
Special Olympics Minnesota (@sominnesota) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We’re so excited to bring Young Athletes to Brooklyn Park this summer! Join us for a season of fun, movement and inclusion for kids ages 2–7 of all abilities. Learn more and register at mnbrooklynparkweb.myvscloud.com/webtrac/web/it…

We’re so excited to bring Young Athletes to Brooklyn Park this summer! Join us for a season of fun, movement and inclusion for kids ages 2–7 of all abilities.

Learn more and register at mnbrooklynparkweb.myvscloud.com/webtrac/web/it…
Special Olympics Minnesota (@sominnesota) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We are thrilled for our 2025 Summer Games Basketball Competition to be held at UMN RecWell! This June, SOMN athletes will pack the gym for both the half-court & full-court competitions. Thank you to the University of Minnesota Special Olympics Club for showing us around! #SOMN

Special Olympics Minnesota (@sominnesota) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We’re proud to have Old Dutch Foods as the Official Chip Sponsor of SOMN. From Summer Games to the Polar Plunge, they bring the crunch to all our major events, fueling fans with their iconic chips. Thanks to Old Dutch for supporting our community! #SOMN #InclusionRevolution

We’re proud to have <a href="/olddutch/">Old Dutch Foods</a> as the Official Chip Sponsor of SOMN. From Summer Games to the Polar Plunge, they bring the crunch to all our major events, fueling fans with their iconic chips. Thanks to Old Dutch for supporting our community! #SOMN #InclusionRevolution
Special Olympics Minnesota (@sominnesota) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We're hosting a Summer Games webinar on Tuesday, June 3 at 5:30 PM. This webinar is open to all athletes, coaches, family members and fans! We will give an overview of what to expect at Summer Games and answer all your questions! Please join us on Zoom: us02web.zoom.us/j/87895253961

Special Olympics Minnesota (@sominnesota) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Healthy Athletes offers FREE health screenings to Special Olympics athletes. Summer Games is our next Healthy Athletes opportunity & athletes will have the opportunity to receive free shoes, courtesy of SCHEELS! Learn more at somn.org/summer. #SOMN #InclusiveHealth

Healthy Athletes offers FREE health screenings to <a href="/SpecialOlympics/">Special Olympics</a> athletes. Summer Games is our next Healthy Athletes opportunity &amp; athletes will have the opportunity to receive free shoes, courtesy of <a href="/SCHEELS/">SCHEELS</a>! Learn more at somn.org/summer. #SOMN #InclusiveHealth
Special Olympics Minnesota (@sominnesota) 's Twitter Profile Photo

In January, Kris Lindahl committed to donating proceeds from the first two weeks of sales of his new book, Arms Out, to Special Olympics in honor of his uncle. Last week, Kris stopped by our office to present a $5,000 check. Thank you, Kris, for your generous support! #SOMN

In January, <a href="/krislindahl/">Kris Lindahl</a> committed to donating proceeds from the first two weeks of sales of his new book, Arms Out, to Special Olympics in honor of his uncle. Last week, Kris stopped by our office to present a $5,000 check. Thank you, Kris, for your generous support! #SOMN
Special Olympics Minnesota (@sominnesota) 's Twitter Profile Photo

In just a few short weeks, our 2025 Summer Games Gymnastics Competition will be hosted at Maturi Pavilion at the University of Minnesota! Thanks to SOMN Student Athlete Ambassador, Maggie Czinano, for showing off this beautiful facility! #SOMN #SummerGames

Minnesota United FC (@mnufc) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The Unified season is in session! The MNUFC Unified Team began training for their upcoming summer matches. Stay tuned for more updates as their season unfolds! Blue Cross of MN | Special Olympics Minnesota

The Unified season is in session!

The MNUFC Unified Team began training for their upcoming summer matches. Stay tuned for more updates as their season unfolds!

<a href="/BlueCrossMN/">Blue Cross of MN</a> | <a href="/SOMinnesota/">Special Olympics Minnesota</a>
Special Olympics Minnesota (@sominnesota) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Athlete Village is the ultimate gathering place for athletes, fans and volunteers to make the most of Summer Games. Athlete Village is located in the University of Minnesota Lot 37 and will be open all 3vdays, June 20-22. Learn more at somn.org/summer. #SOMN #SummerGames

Athlete Village is the ultimate gathering place for athletes, fans and volunteers to make the most of Summer Games. Athlete Village is located in the University of Minnesota Lot 37 and will be open all 3vdays, June 20-22. Learn more at somn.org/summer. #SOMN #SummerGames
Special Olympics Minnesota (@sominnesota) 's Twitter Profile Photo

All swimming events at Summer Games will be held in the stunning University of Minnesota Jean K. Freeman Aquatic Center! Learn about the aquatic center from Special Olympics Minnesota Student Athlete Ambassador, Elizabeth Overberg! #SOMN #SummerGames