What a performance!

The Special Olympics Kayaking Team competed in the Special Olympics World Games in Berlin on the 20th– 24th June.

Image: Breege Walsh
Image: Cian Kelleher
Image: Michelle Okeane
Image: Deirdre Ocallaghan

The team of six athletes did exceptionally well bringing home 11 medals across the 200m and 500m categories! 2 gold medals, 2 silver medals and 2 bronze medals were won in the 500m, and 4 silver medals & 1 bronze in the 200m. We are so proud of the team’s results! Well done to the team and their Coach Declan O’Connell!’

Image: Special olympics Team Ireland 2023

Credits: Special Olympics World Games Berlin 2023 / Annegret Hilse