We're thrilled to introduce you to some of Special Olympics BC's inspiring athletes, coaches, volunteers, and sponsors!
Stories
For Surrey’s Hillary Birkett, Special Olympics is a place where she finds lasting friendships with fellow athletes within an inclusive and empowering...
For Kendall Salanski, Special Olympics has given her confidence and the courage to step out of her comfort zone. The SOBC – Kimberley/Cranbrook...
Throughout his three decades of involvement with Special Olympics, SOBC – Comox Valley coach and Local Coordinator Randy James has enjoyed the...
Peter Saunderson has been involved with Special Olympics BC for over 20 years, dedicating his time and efforts both as a valued volunteer and donor...
A valued Silver Sponsor of Special Olympics BC since 2021, Pan American Silver generously supports SOBC’s year-round programs and events, creating...
Special Olympics helps athletes with intellectual disabilities build purpose and confidence, says accomplished athlete Joshua Trudell. Trudell is a...
As a Special Olympics coach, Gale Jones says she gets great joy out of being part of a life-affirming and confidence-building group. Jones, a valued...
A proud Special Olympics BC sponsor for more than 10 years, TD has generously contributed more than $200,000 to support SOBC’s sport and fundraising...
Over their many years as a valued Special Olympics BC sponsor, Newmont has played a critical role in expanding our opportunities for athletes with...
Special Olympics BC – Kamloops athlete Tyra Flukinger competed with pride in basketball at the 2023 Special Olympics World Games in Berlin, earning a...