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Let The Games Begin: Opening Ceremony for Special Olympics held in the West Valley

Published May 3, 2019 7:31 PM MST

Published May 3, 2019 7:31 PM MST

PHOENIX (FOX 10) -- Friday was a big day for athletes, as the Arizona Special Olympics got underway.

On Friday night, the opening ceremony for 2019's Special Olympics games took place in the West Valley.

VIDEO : FOX 10's Justin Lum reports.