We're thrilled to introduce you to some of Special Olympics BC's inspiring athletes, coaches, volunteers, and sponsors!
Stories
![Close-up of Angela Klein](/sites/default/files/styles/_120px_by_135px_/public/2022-05/Angela%20Klein%20Close%20Up-1.jpg?itok=LrO4O7Hm)
Angela Klein is a longtime Special Olympics BC – Penticton athlete with many athletic accomplishments to her credit, including two Special Olympics...
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Pan American Silver Corporation , is one of Special Olympics BC’s newest sponsors. Now entering their second year of sponsorship, Pan American Silver...
![Canucks for Kids Fund](/sites/default/files/styles/_120px_by_135px_/public/2020-08/SOBC_CANUCKS_SPORTS_CELEBS_002_square.jpg?itok=nytWt3L4)
We’d like to give a huge thank you to the Canucks for Kids Fund for coming through for Special Olympics BC with a grant of $150,000. The grant will...
![Athletes Ashley and Sheryl holding their National Games medals](/sites/default/files/styles/_120px_by_135px_/public/2021-11/SOTeamBC2018_Athletics_AshleySheryl.jpg?itok=3hYJ-CxY)
Special Olympics BC athlete and Director Ashley Adie says that without access to in-person programs during the pandemic, “I found myself falling into...
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CF Montréal, Vancouver Whitecaps FC, Special Olympics Quebec, and Special Olympics BC teamed up for the 2021 Play Unified Challenge! Eleven Special...
![Chris Malboeuf, Special Olympics Team BC 2020 athlete](/sites/default/files/styles/_120px_by_135px_/public/2020-01/SOTeamBC2020_FloorHockey_Athlete_ChrisMalboeuf.jpg?itok=KYpV8qlQ)
To Chris Malboeuf, Special Olympics represents success and honour. When asked about his favourite Special Olympics experience to date, Malboeuf said...
![Ryan Stewart with SOBC athletes and youth volunteers](/sites/default/files/styles/_120px_by_135px_/public/SOBC_SpiritofSportAward_RyanStewart_Jan2018.jpg?itok=dHC6bfu6)
“Being Indigenous is cool,” says Special Olympics BC – Richmond athlete Ryan Stewart. Stewart was first introduced to Special Olympics BC when a...
The 2021 New Car Dealers Foundation / Special Olympics BC Auction supports the life-changing work of SOBC and the New Car Dealers Foundation. Thank...
![SOBC – Vancouver athlete Sheryl Spurr and Methanex Vancouver social responsibility committee staff members in 2019.](/sites/default/files/styles/_120px_by_135px_/public/2021-04/Methanex_SOBC_04-17-19_web.jpg?itok=P3WUvOGs)
Methanex Corporation is dedicated to creating life-changing opportunities for young athletes with intellectual disabilities across the province. Since...
![SOBC - Victoria Zoom Room](/sites/default/files/styles/_120px_by_135px_/public/SOBCVictoria_Highlights2019-20_ZoomRoom.png?itok=IJq1UUrr)
Special Olympics BC uses the power and joy of sport to enrich the lives of people with intellectual disabilities and create inclusive communities. But...