Special Olympics Team BC 2024: Floor Hockey
Kirk Margetish portrait

Special Olympics BC Local

Port Alberni.

Hometown

Port Alberni.

When and how did you get involved with Special Olympics?

I started in junior high school. A friend of mine invited me to a floor hockey practice and I have been involved ever since.

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 2023 Special Olympics BC Winter Games? How did you feel about your performance?

Play a sport I like to play.

What does it mean to you to be part of Special Olympics Team BC 2024?

Means a lot, it's been a goal of mine to make National Games.

What does competing at National Games mean to you?

To have fun in the sport I love to play and have fun with friends.

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

Playing hockey and playing with friends of mine and to have fun.

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

To come out and try it out and see where it takes you.

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

I am the kind person who likes to help other people and be role models to new corners.

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

Awesome.

 

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