2017 Special Olympics World Winter Games

11th Special Olympics World Winter Games
Host cityGraz and Schladming, Austria
MottoHeartbeat For The World (German: Herzschlag für die Welt)
Nations113
Athletes2,277 (1,555 Male & 722 Female)
Events27 events (9 sports)
OpeningMarch 18
ClosingMarch 26
Opened byAlexander Van der Bellen
Summer
Winter

The 2017 Special Olympic World Winter Games (German: 2017 Special Olympics World Winterspiele) officially called 11th Special Olympics World Winter Games were a multi-sports event that was held in Austria from March 14 through March 25, 2017.