Special Olympics BC Local:

Kimberley/Cranbrook

Hometown:

Cranbrook

When and how did you get involved with Special Olympics?

I joined last year. I wanted to make new 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 was happy with my results. 

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

It's really exciting. 

What is your goal for these National Games?

To see new things while travelling. 

What does competing at National Games mean to you?

It's a big accomplishment. 

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

It's fun. 

What is your favourite Special Olympics experience to date?

Meeting new friends. 

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

It's really fun. 

What other Special Olympics sports do you participate in?

Bocce. 

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

I like to swim. 

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

Beautiful.