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Publication Date: May 20, 2026 - 08:57

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

May 20, 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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