The athletes of Team South Africa, who participated in the Special Olympics World Summer Games in Berlin, Germany, received a hero’s welcome upon their return home. They won an impressive 49 medals, including 22 gold, 20 silver, and seven bronze, across various sporting codes. Against 7,000 athletes from 180 nations, their triumph was a noteworthy feat, underscoring their dedication and skill.
South Africa’s athletes returned home to Johannesburg’s OR Tambo Airport after an impressive performance at the Special Olympics World Summer Games in Berlin, Germany. The team secured 49 medals, including 22 gold, 20 silver, and 7 bronze medals, across several sporting codes. The achievement has brought immense pride and joy to the nation.
