SPORT: Speed Skating

PROVINCE: Saskatchewan

HOMETOWN: Saskatoon

How long have you been involved with Special Olympics?

I have been involved for 3 years now.

How is your life different since joining Special Olympics?

Special Olympics has opened up new doors for me and allowed me to grow as an individual.

How have you been preparing yourself for competition?

I have been training 6 days a week. My goal is to earn a medal at Games and have personal bests in all my events.

What is the biggest challenge you have overcome in your life?

My biggest challenge has been understanding Autism and learning to deal with it.

What accomplishment are you most proud of?

I am proud of all the hard work I have put in to get to this point.

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

This is a great challenge to go and compete against the best Special Olympics athletes in the world.