Sports
The 2026 Special Olympics Australia National Games will feature 13 sports, including one demonstration sport.
Let the Games begin!
Sport is at the heart of the Special Olympics movement. It powers confidence, community and connection. Through competition and collaboration, we deliver meaningful experiences that extend far beyond the medal podium.
The 2026 Special Olympics Australia National Games will feature a diverse lineup of sports, including Athletics, Basketball (5x5), Bocce, Equestrian, Football (soccer), Golf, Gymnastics, Netball, Swimming, Table Tennis, Ten Pin Bowling, Tennis and DanceSport (demonstration sport).
Our Sports
Learn more about each of the 13 sports at the 2026 Special Olympics Australia National Games.
Our Venues
The 2026 Special Olympics Australia National Games will be predominantly held in the iconic Albert Park sporting precinct in Melbourne.
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