2007 Special Olympics World Summer Games
The 2007 Special Olympics World Summer Games were held in Shanghai, China.
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Host city | Shanghai, China |
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Nations participating | 165 |
Athletes participating | 7291 |
Events | 25 sports |
Opening ceremony | October 2 |
Closing ceremony | October 11 |
Officially opened by | Hu Jintao |
Athlete's Oath | Yao Ming |
Torch lighter | Liu Xiang |
Main venue | Shanghai Stadium |
Venues
A select list of venues used during the games:
- Shanghai Pudong Swimming Arena
- Shanghai Stadium
- Shanghai Indoor Stadium
- Fudan University
- Qizhong Forest Sports City Arena
Events
- Aquatics
- Athletics
- Badminton
- Basketball
- Bocce
- Bowling
- Cycling
- Equestrian
- Floor Hockey
- Football
- Golf
- Gymnastics
- Judo
- Kayaking
- Powerlifting
- Roller Skating
- Sailing
- Softball
- Table Tennis
- Team Handball
- Tennis
- Volleyball
- Cricket
- Dragon Boat
- Dragon Lion
- MATP
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