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Kingdom’s special Olympics team arrives in Germany

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RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s national delegation have arrived in Germany for the 16th Special Olympics World Games to be held in Berlin from June 17 to 25.

The Saudi delegation, led by National Director of the Saudi Special Olympics Abdulrahman Al-Quraishi, arrived on Tuesday in Duisburg, where they are staying for four days before leaving for the German capital.

The Kingdom has sent 130 members, the largest delegation in the history of the country’s participation. The 85 male and female athletes will participate in 15 Olympic sports.

Females make up 59 percent of the delegation. Nineteen athletes will participate in volleyball, bocce, basketball, table tennis, handball and badminton.

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