Show f Utah To Host S Special Olympics utan Utah has nas the prestigious honor 01 of of hosting the 1985 International Winter Special Olympics Games March 29 24 1985 Special Olympics offers year-round year programs and services for mentally retarded children and adults with International Games every four years This will be the first Olympic event ever held in Utah The Games will bring bling athletes coaches families celebrities and media to Utah from every state in the union as well as 15 foreign countries Nearly Special Olympics athletes will compete in alpine and cross country skiing speed skating and figure skating 40 from every corner of the state will represent Utah in the games This certainly will be an international event of considerable scope and merit for Utah |