SPORT:  Bocce

PROVINCE: Alberta

How long have you been involved with Special Olympics?

I have been involved with Special Olympics for over 6 years.

How is your life different since joining Special Olympics?

By getting involved in Special Olympics, I now participate in a lot of sports, I’ve even competed in Nationals, Provincial, and World Games! I have fun and I have friends from Special Olympics.

What do you like most about the sport you will be competing in at Special Olympics World Summer Games Berlin 2023?

My sport is special to me because my family and I used to play alot of Bocce Ball and Bocce is fun!

What is your proudest moment with Special Olympics?

Special Olympics is the greatest organization I have been a part of. I am proud to be an athlete.

What does Special Olympics and attending World Games mean to you?

Being given this opportunity means a lot to me. This is my biggest accomplishment and a once in a lifetime experience.

What is your goal for Special Olympics World Games Berlin 2023?

My goal is to have fun, make some friends, train hard and do my best in Berlin and to see a new country that I have not been to before.