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Publication Date: May 18, 2026 - 08:53

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Frank Hayden, Canadian researcher who helped spearhead Special Olympics, dies at 96

May 18, 2026
Special Olympics Canada says Frank Hayden, whose research in the 1960s spearheaded the creation of the Special Olympics globally, has died.


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