Google Celebrates Special Olympics World Cup Games with a Doodle

Did you notice the change in Google home page at www.google.com?  As of July 25, 2015 Google changed its logo/appearance to mark the start of the 47^th special Olympics world cup games, and Google is specially thrilled and honor the even with a Doodle.

 It’s important to note that between July 25, 2015 and 2^nd August 2015, the special Olympic Games will be at its peak and it will take place at Los Angeles in the United States of America.

7,000 world-class athletes from 177 countries are expected to participate in the competition which has 25 events in a celebration of athleticism, teamwork and inclusion. It is also a reminder of th universality of sports, an opportunity for athletes with disability to compete in one of humankinds greatest traditions, Google writes.

“Doodle team lead Ryan Germick illustrated and animated today’s doodle inspired by the circle of inclusion, which represents the acceptance of all people with intellectual disabilities. It celebrates the athletes in this games as well as those who support them, the friends and mentors who helped carry the Olympics torch from its origin in Athens, Greece to its temporary home in Los Angeles, California,” Google further explains.
This will also mark the biggest sports even to take place in Los Angeles since 1984. Around 5, 00,000 spectators are expected to come to cheer the athletes at the sporting even that will be held at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum.
Nigeria is among the countries participating in the event and participates have since departed for California

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