We're thrilled to introduce you to some of Special Olympics BC's inspiring athletes, coaches, volunteers, and sponsors!
Stories
Special Olympics BC – Dawson Creek ’s Keith McKeeman says coaching SOBC athletes is a very fulfilling experience, and he loves to see them having fun...
Special Olympics BC – Smithers athlete Kaylee Richter may be only 14 years old, but she already knows what it takes to be a successful swimmer. Kaylee...
Special Olympics BC – Vernon ’s Debra Pool is a dedicated volunteer who says she is inspired by the excitement and passion SOBC athletes have for...
Special Olympics BC – Mackenzie Local Coordinator Genevieve Baker is a hardworking volunteer who has played an important role in the growth of her...
Special Olympics BC – Invermere Club Fit coach Jennette St. Jean loves to help empower SOBC athletes through exercise. St. Jean says volunteering with...
For Special Olympics BC – Penticton coach Michelle Riches , volunteering with SOBC is not only an inspiring experience, it is a great opportunity to...
Special Olympics BC – Sunshine Coast Treasurer Helene Johnston started volunteering with SOBC after watching one of her niece’s rhythmic gymnastics...
Special Olympics BC – Chilliwack ’s Betty Colk is a friendly, outgoing athlete who says SOBC has helped her improve her fitness, gain confidence, and...
When Special Olympics BC – Fort St. John curling coach Bob Slater gets to the rink for practices, the athletes greet him with a flurry of high-fives....
Allen Hahner ’s favourite things about SOBC are spending time with friends and meeting new people. “At Special Olympics they are like family because...