Information for broadcaster and media
Special Olympics World Games are the world's largest inclusive sports event. Thousands of athletes with intellectual disabilities will compete together in 26 summer sports and Unified Sports® in Berlin, Germany from 17 to 25 June 2023.
The Special Olympics World Games Berlin 2023 will be broadcast to hundreds of millions of viewers worldwide, showcasing athletic performance and highlighting stereotype-defying stories – changing minds and opening hearts through transformational inclusion.
For more information on broadcaster & media accreditation, press releases, photo, video and logo downloads, please follow the links below.
Accreditation
Broadcaster & media registration is closed. For more information on late registration see here.
Press Releases
Press releases and various articles published by the Berlin 2023 editorial team can be found in this section.
Photo Galleries
A large selection of editorial rights-free images is available for download here.
Videos
Media can access an extensive collection of video material.
Fact Sheets
Useful background information and interesting facts and figures are available for download here.
Inclusive Reporters
People with intellectual disabilities will be part of an inclusive editorial team reporting on the event.
Competition Schedule
Have a look at the latest competition schedule showing all 26 sports, venues and times at the Special Olympics World Games Berlin 2023.
Events
All events, press conferences and dates around the World Games Berlin 2023 at a glance.
News
Get our Games App and all infos with only a few swipes
For all those who cannot go about their daily lives without their smartphone: Interesting facts about the Games, information about athletes, schedules and results as well as all current program information and much more is now available bundled in our Berlin 2023 App.
Our athletes model for VOGUE Germany
What an honor: Special Olympics athletes Heidi Kuder, Natascha Wermelskirchen and Tamara Röske are featured in the June issue of VOGUE Germany, which is available in stores and online from today on.
Exciting news from our Special Olympics Shop
Everything is new in May. Well, not everything, but at least many new products in our online shop. Enjoy a trip to Gaul or to the Ritter Sport chocolate factory and take a look behind the scenes of how the products were created, chosen and enjoyed by athletes for athletes.
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Contact
media@berlin2023.org - General Requests
mediacre@berlin2023.org - Accreditation
broadcast@berlin2023.org - Broadcast
Our media team
mediacre@berlin2023.org - Accreditation
broadcast@berlin2023.org - Broadcast
Our media team
Gerd Graus
Director Media & Broadcast
Email: gerd.graus@berlin2023.org
Cora Zillich
Media Operations
Email: cora.zillich@berlin2023.org
Nadine Baethke
Contact PR / Press
Email: nadine.baethke@berlin2023.org
Marius Stegemann
Contact Photos & Videos
Email: marius.stegemann@berlin2023.org
Sven Spannekrebs
Stakeholder Communication
Email: sven.spannekrebs@berlin2023.org