With 11 medals and counting, Manitoban athletes are taking over Italy's Piedmont Region with the largest delegation from the province so far at the Special Olympics World Winter Games.

Brandon Wilt, a resident of Bruceton Mills, is bringing home gold for the USA after winning a snowshoeing event at the Special Olympics Winter World Games in Italy.

The CUSD7 school in Madison County IL wins its second unified championship and had a pep rally to celebrate the acehivement.

The 24-year-old completed the course in 1:57.450, more than two seconds ahead of the runner up, Mexico’s Alejandro Elias Gonzalez.

Special Olympics World Winter Games in Turin, Italy, kicked off on March 6 with a gala dinner, where guests bid on one-of-a-kind auction items, including hand-painted Vespa Primaveras.

Indian athletes had a brilliant fourth day of the competition, winning 13 medals across four different sports.

Topekan Bekah Henderson has medaled in the Special Olympics World Winter Games in Italy. Henderson won the bronze medal on Thursday in the 50-meter snowshoeing competition, which was held in Turin, Italy.

Emirati snowboarder Abdullah Al Nuaimi won a gold medal at the Special Olympics World Winter Games in Turin, Italy, on Wednesday, March 12.Read More: Karen Wazen Joins UNHCR to Advocate for Displaced Families Another UAE snowboarder,

India made a positive start to its campaign at the 2025 Special Olympics World Winter Games, bagging four medals including two gold and as many silver in Turin, Italy. Also Read: WFI to hold Asian Championship trials on Mar 15 On Tuesday,