Theo Jack
Special Olympics Team BC 2020: Curling

Special Olympics BC Local:

Kitimat

Hometown:

Kitimat

When and how did you get involved with Special Olympics?

My caregiver signed me up. 

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 got gold in curling and it felt good. 

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

I feel proud and excited. 

What is your goal for these National Games?

I want gold again. 

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

I like being on a team. 

What is your favourite Special Olympics experience to date?

I like travelling to other places to compete.

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

It's fun. 

What other Special Olympics sports do you participate in?

Soccer, golf, and Club Fit.

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

I train hard for my sport and like being on a team.

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

Happy.