- A remarkable campaign at the Special Olympics World Winter Games concluded with Indian athletes bagging 33 medals including 8 gold, 18 silver and 7 bronze in Turin, Italy.
- In the final medal distribution, India won 10 medals each in snowshoeing and alpine skiing, six in snowboarding, four in short track speed skating, two in cross-country skiing and one in floorball.
- After a long wait of 8 years, the 12th edition of the Special Olympics Winter Games took place from March 8 to 15.
- This was the first time Italy hosted the Special Olympics World Games.
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