Sport: Swimming

Province: Ontario

Hometown: Barrie 

Biography: 

Emily is 21 and has been a Special Olympics athlete for eight years. She won two Gold and two Silver at the National Games. She is very excited for her first World Games and plans to bring home another medal. Emily says Special Olympics has helped her be healthier, taught her to eat better and enjoy working out. Her Mother is a Swim Coach for the Barrie program. Emily also enjoys skiing and adult colouring books.