Special Olympics BC Local:

North Shore

Hometown:

North Vancouver

When and how did you get involved with Special Olympics?

I got involved through some friends. 

Will these be your first Special Olympics Canada Games? If not, which other National Games did you compete in, and in what sports?

I attended the 2004 National Winter Games for floor hockey in P.E.I.

What were your results in the 2019 Special Olympics BC Winter Games? How did you feel about your performance?

I finished in second place and won a silver medal. I felt great about the performance. 

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

I get to compete and do my best. 

What is your goal for these National Games?

To win the gold medal.

What does competing at National Games mean to you?

I get to travel to another province. 

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

I like to try my best and I like to win. 

What is your favourite Special Olympics experience to date?

My sports and the volunteers. 

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

Yes, do it.

What other Special Olympics sports do you participate in?

Floor hockey is my only sport. 

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

I'm a good sport and I try my best.

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

Try hard to win.