India Won 73 Medals in 2017 Special Olympics World Winter Game

India՚s special athletes gave an impressive performance and won 73 medals in the 2017 Special Olympics World Winter Games, Austria from March 14 - 25. The tournament, India took its tally to 73 medals by winning 8 - 0 against Austria.

2017 Special Olympics World Winter Game

Highlights

  • Floor Hockey came next where the team of male athletes clashed with SO Lithuania defeating them 7 - 2.
  • Special athletes fared well in Alpine skiing raking in 10 medals including 3 gold, 3 silver and 4 bronze.
  • India dominated in three team events-
India Dominated in Three Team Events

About 2017 Special Olympics World Winter Games

  • In 2017, an even larger worldwide audience got the chance to see the many moments from the Games.
  • ESPN broadcast stories and events showcasing all the brave athletes as they competed in Austria.
  • It witnessed 2,600 athletes from over 105 countries competing with each other.
  • The event included culture and art programs, health programs, symposia and congresses.
  • Included Seven disciplines including-
Included Seven Disciplines Including

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