Special Olympics Connecticut is an organization that provides year-round sports training and competition classes for individuals with developmental disabilities. It provides opportunities for children and adults with intellectual disabilities to participate in Olympic-type sports to develop physical fitness. The company administers the Unified Sports program. Special Olympics Connecticut offers sports activities, such as alpine skiing, basketball, swimming, cross-country, bowling, cycling, golf, snowboarding, snowshoeing, soccer, softball, tennis, volleyball, track and field. It serves approximately 5,000 athletes. The company also administers Special Olympics World Games, which is a sporting program and event that includes over 2,000 athletes from nearly 100 countries.