Special Olympics BC Local:

Kimberley/Cranbrook.

Hometown:

Cranbrook.

When and how did you get involved with Special Olympics?

1990. I heard about it from friends.

Will these be your first Special Olympics Canada Games? If not, which other National Games did you compete in, and in what sports?

Yes. 

What were your results in the 2019 Special Olympics BC Winter Games? How did you feel about your performance?

I felt good with my performance. 

What does it mean to you to be part of Special Olympics Team BC 2020?

I'm really excited!

What is your goal for these National Games?

Meeting new people. 

What does competing at National Games mean to you?

It's really special. 

What do you like most about the sport you will compete in at National Games?

It takes away stress. 

What is your favourite Special Olympics experience to date?

The year end banquets, it lets me make new friends. 

What would you tell someone about Special Olympics to encourage them to get involved?

It's really fun and you get to meet new people. 

What other Special Olympics sports do you participate in?

Cross country skiing.

Please tell us a little bit more about yourself! What else would you like people to know about you?

My favourite food is mango, and my favourite colour is orange. My favourite seasons are spring and summer. 

What is one word you would use to describe yourself? :)

Fun and cheeky.