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Special Olympics athletes welcomed at opening ceremony

newsdesk 9th August, 2017
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Thousands of families, friends and supporters were at Bramall Lane to welcome Special Olympics 2017 athletes at the opening ceremony for the GB National Games. Azz Mohammed reports for Sheffield Live!

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