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TEAM MICHIGAN | Special Olympics USA Games Update | June 26, 2026

Team Michigan closed out the 2026 Special Olympics USA Games, ending the week on a high note by adding nine more medals on the final day of competition. The strong finish brought Team Michigan's final medal count to an incredible 65 medals.

TEAM MICHIGAN | Special Olympics USA Games Update | June 25, 2026

The final full day of competition at the 2026 Special Olympics USA Games was one to remember, as Team Michigan added 10 more medals to its total. To date, Michigan athletes have earned 56 medals this week, with more anticipated tomorrow.

TEAM MICHIGAN | Special Olympics USA Games Update | June 24, 2026

Another big day for #TeamMichigan at the 2026 Special Olympics USA Games! Wednesday brought 12 more trips to the podium as SOMI athletes continued to shine across the competition.

Michigan's overall medal count now sits at 46, we have the second-highest medal count in the Games, just behind our Minnesota hosts.

What We Do

Special Olympics Michigan provides year-round sports training and athletic competition for children and adults with intellectual disabilities.

Athletes develop physical fitness, demonstrate courage and experience joy while participating in the sharing of gifts, skills and friendship among their families, Special Olympics athletes and the community. The athletes achieve their dreams with the support of caring volunteers, coaches, family members and staff. Donations from Michigan citizens and businesses provide funding for the program.

  • 23,807 Participants
  • 24 Sports
  • 2,954 Active Certified Coaches
  • 23,216 Volunteers

SOMI Programs

Special Olympics Michigan has a variety of programs that promote awareness, inclusion, unity, health, and more.

Special Olympics Health

SO College

Young Athletes™

Unified Champion Schools (UCS)