Sport: Athletics 

PROVINCE: British Columbia 

HOMETOWN: Nanaimo

Biography:

15-year-old Arianna Phillips will soon celebrate her 9th year as a Special Olympics athlete. Her favourite sport is baseball, though she also participates in track and field, skating, bowling, and Club Fit. She won medals at the Regional and National Games. Arianna plans a new personal best and will be dedicating her performance at the World Games to her grandmother, who passed away recently. Arianna’s mother and brother are also involved with Special Olympics.