Frank Hayden, Who Led Global Growth of the Special Olympics, Dies at 96​

Frank Hayden, Who Led Global Growth of the Special Olympics, Dies at 96​

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Frank Hayden, Who Led Global Growth of the Special Olympics, Dies at 96​

June 1, 2026

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 His research showing the positive effects of athletics on intellectually disabled children led Eunice Kennedy Shriver to ask him to help stage the Games.  

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