Special Olympics Romania Foundation organized, on February 11th, a sports event within the “Motor abilities development project for Down Syndrome individuals – essential step towards an independent life” project, financed through the SEE 2009¬2014 grants, under the NGO Romanian Fund. The “Timely Propelling Initiation” competititon was held in sports hall of the National University of Sport Education and Sports from Bucharest. The competition brought together 31 athletes, with and without intellectual disabilities, from schools, NGO’s and associations from Bucharest: Down București Association , Angels Friends Down Association , Mihai’ s Association , Caritas Association ; and independent athletes. They have the support of 50 volunteers and parents.