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Athlete training tip
Fuel for performance
Right now is the season for comfort foods, which always taste great, but if you want to perform your best you need to be mindful of the fuel you give...
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2019 Special Olympics Canada Female Coach of the Year recipient Angela Behn (left) with Dr. Frank Hayden.
Four Special Olympics Canada Award winners call B.C. home
Each year, Special Olympics Canada recognizes its incredible athletes, coaches, and volunteers from across the country who exemplify the spirit and...
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Jake Hooper Special Olympics BC athlete leader
Special Olympics BC athlete feedback opportunity
The Canadian Athlete Leadership Council is looking for more feedback from athletes regarding how Special Olympics Canada can continue to improve and...
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SOBC – Vancouver athlete Richard Louis receives a warm welcome at the motionball Marathon of Sport Vancouver. Photo by Tim Fitzgerald.
Fun and inclusion thrive at motionball Marathon of Sport events
The 2019 motionball Marathon of Sport events in B.C were full of big smiles, high-fives, and successful fundraising. “Marathon of Sport is a good...
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2021 Special Olympics BC Games host community
2021 Special Olympics BC Summer Games set to be held in Surrey
In July 2021, Special Olympics athletes from all over B.C. and the Yukon will come together in Surrey to compete and inspire in the 2021 Special...
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Special Olympics functional testing stork balance test
Fun functional testing opportunities coming soon
Functional testing is a great tool for athletes and their coaches. It helps show an athlete’s fitness level, and doing the tests at regular intervals...
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