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2024 State Games

View the 2024 Special Olympics Queensland State Games Information Pack and Q&A.

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Qualification Criteria

The World Games is in Reach!

The next summer Special Olympics World Games will be held in 2027 in Santiago, Chile. If your dream is to represent Australia, the World Games could be in reach. The first step for Queensland athletes to qualify is competing at the Special Olympics Queensland State Games in October 2024.

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Contact Information

Special Olympics Queensland

To find out more, please email info.qld@specialolympics.com.au
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State Representatives

Terry Visscher, (02) 8550 2326 Head of Sport & Competition

Anne-Maree Schiavo, (02) 8550 2318 Participation Coordinator

Kim McDonald-Wilkes, she/her, (02) 8550 2305 State Manager

State Committee

Kimberly Doyle Chair

Terri King Vice Chair

Peter Richards Secretary

Annette Dundas Membership Officer

Kathleen Hanson Sports Coordinator

Allan McNeil Communications

Vacant Fundraising

Alison Wright Athlete Representative

Lachlan Mackay Athlete Representative

Shane Cooks Reynolds Athlete Representative

Damien Jeffery Committee Member

Bruce Mackie LETR Liaison

Sports Calendar

2024 Queensland Sports Calendar

Check out the latest Queensland Sports Calendar

Welcome to our New Website

Yes, things look a bit different! Special Olympics Australia has refreshed this website to make it more functional, modern and device friendly. Like every website, it will continue to be a work in progress. Any feedback about the website should be sent to webmaster@specialolympics.com.au

IGA Community Chest Promotion

It's over for another year. Thank you to these clubs for hosting 14 IGA store visits between 1-21 May 2024: Bundaberg (QLD), Macarthur (NSW), Melbourne Inner East (VIC), Mid North Coast (NSW), North Coast (NSW), North West New England (NSW), Ovens & Murray (VIC), Redlands (QLD), South Coast (NSW), Sydney Upper North Shore (NSW), Sydney South (NSW). Your grant info is with Accounts and may take up to 6 weeks, from 21 May 2024, to process.

2026: We’re Turning 50!

In 2026, Special Olympics Australia will celebrate 50 years of bringing sport, joy and inclusion to people with intellectual disability/autism. If you have a special moment you’d like to share about your experience with Special Olympics Australia please email media@specialolympics.com.au

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