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Li mete sa vizyon an aksyon nan 1962 pa envite jèn moun ki gen andikap entelektyèl nan yon kan jou ete li te anime nan lakou l '. Li rele l ' “Camp Shriver.” Objektif la se te yo eksplore konpetans timoun yo nan yon varyete nan espò ak aktivite fizik. Lide a dèyè ke premye Camp Shriver yo te kòmanse grandi. An jiyè 1968, premye Entènasyonal Special Olympics jwèt yo te fèt nan Chicago, Illinois, USA.
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She put that vision into action in 1962 by inviting young people with intellectual disabilities to a summer day camp she hosted in her backyard. She called it “Camp Shriver.” The goal was to explore the children’s skills in a variety of sports and physical activities. The idea behind that first Camp Shriver began to grow. In July 1968, the first International Special Olympics Games were held in Chicago, Illinois, USA.