Special Olympics Russia was one of two clubs from Russia that had teams playing during Gothia Cup 2019. They participated with one team in Gothia Special Olympics Trophy. In addition to Special Olympics Russia, 29 other teams from 14 different countries played in Gothia Special Olympics Trophy. They were divided into 6 different groups, whereof Special Olympics Russia could be found in Group A together with Special Olympics Lithuania 1, Special Olympics Poland, Special Olympics Latvia and Special Olympics Denmark. Special Olympics Russia comes from Moscow which lies approximately 1600 km from Göteborg, where Gothia Cup takes place.