Special Olympics from today

Published July 22, 2006

KARACHI, July 21: Special Olympics National Games commences from Saturday (today) at the Pakistan Sports Board Coaching Centre, Special Olympics Pakistan announced on Friday.

The opening ceremony of the games will be held at 10am at the PSB Centre.

180 special athletes from Sindh, Punjab, NWFP and Islamabad are featuring in the competition.

The aim of organising such events is to provide healthy activities to children and adults with intellectual disability.—APP