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AMI-audio Live broadcasts from the 2017 World Dwarf Games

Thursday, August 10 from 8 a.m. to 10 a.m. ET join the hosts of Live from Studio 5, Mike Ross and Joeita Gupta as they broadcast live from Guelph University in Ontario.

The 2017 World Dwarf Games will be the largest sporting event in history held exclusively for athletes with dwarfism. Its goal is to attract athletes with dwarfism from around the world to participate in sports that include basketball, soccer, track and field, volleyball, swimming, table tennis, badminton, floor hockey, boccia, archery, curling, powerlifting and marksmanship. Athletes of all ages and every level of ability will be encouraged to participate in team and individual sports and explore their own athletic abilities with others of similar stature. Participants will also participate in special events to celebrate international understanding, promote awareness of the dwarf experience worldwide.

Two female soccer players on opposing teams fight for the ball during a match.

Listen to our live broadcast from the event during Track and Field Day as Mike and Joeita learn more about the history of this exciting event -and tune in for interviews with organizers, athletes and attendees!

For more information about the 2017 World Dwarf Games please visit: http://worlddwarfgames2017.org/

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