The 2013 Special Olympics World Winter Games () or 10th Special Olympics World Winter Games () was a Special Olympics, a multi-sports event that was held in Pyeongchang, South Korea from January 29 through February 5, 2013. Though officially allocated to Pyeongchang, events were also held in Gangneung Indoor Ice Rink.

Venues The three venues and events are: Yongpyong Ski Resort, alpine skiing Gangneung Indoor Ice Rink, ceremonies and figure skating Alpensia Resort, everything else, including sales

The Games Participating Special Olympic National Programs Participating Special Olympic Committees Bharat

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Nippon Notes

Sports The 2013 Special Olympics World Winter Games programme featured 8 sports with encompassing many disciplines (in parentheses).

Alpine skiing (9) 10M Walk Advanced Giant Slalom Advanced Super G Glide Intermediate Giant Slalom Intermediate Super G Novice Giant Slalom Novice Super G Cross-country skiing (10) 100M Race Classical 1K Divisioning Round 500M Race Freestyle 50M Race Classical 5K (7.5K & 10K) Divisioning Figure skating (5) Ice Dancing Ice Dancing Team Pairs Singles Unified Pairs Floorball (1) Team Floor hockey (3) Team Unified Team Short track speed skating (9) 111M Race 111M Race (semi & Final) 222M Race 333M Race 500M Race 500M Race (Semi & Final) 777M Race 777M Race (Semi & Final) 1000 Race 1500M Race 25M Straight 55M Half LapSnowboarding Snowboarding (9) Advanced Giant Slalom Advanced Slalom Intermediate Giant Slalom Intermediate Slalom Snowshoeing (10) 25M Race 50M Race 100M Race 200M Race 400M Race 800M Race 1600M Race 4X100M Relay 4X400M Race 5K Race

Calendar OCOpening ceremony●Event competitions1Gold medalsEGExhibition galaCCClosing ceremony

January/February29Tue30Wed31Thu1Fri2Sat3Sun4Mon5TueGold medals CeremoniesOC CCAlpine skiing | |bgcolor=#3399ff|● |bgcolor=#3399ff|● |bgcolor=#3399ff|● |bgcolor=#ffcc00|● |bgcolor=#ffcc00|● |bgcolor=#3399ff|● |bgcolor=#3399ff|● Cross-country skiing | |bgcolor=#3399ff|● |bgcolor=#3399ff|● |bgcolor=#3399ff|● |bgcolor=#ffcc00|● |bgcolor=#ffcc00|● |bgcolor=#3399ff|● |bgcolor=#3399ff|● Figure skating | |bgcolor=#3399ff|● |bgcolor=#3399ff|● |bgcolor=#3399ff|● |bgcolor=#ffcc00|● |bgcolor=#ffcc00|● | | Floorball | |bgcolor=#3399ff|● |bgcolor=#3399ff|●

| Floor hockey

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Mascots The mascots are Ra, In and Bow, a bear, sheep and dog respectively, whose names form the word "rainbow".

External links

Official Site

References