SPORT: Figure Skating

PROVINCE: Alberta

HOMETOWN: Calgary

How long have you been involved with Special Olympics?

I went to see a practice in 2005. Ever since then, I am a Special Olympics athlete!

How is your life different since joining Special Olympics?

I have a goal to work toward.

How have you been preparing yourself for competition?

I train every day. I feel strong and prepared.

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

I was diagnosed with social anxiety. Now I'm managing it with help.

What accomplishment are you most proud of?

When I perform, many people cheer for me. My family is also very proud of me!

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

I would like to showcase my art on ice. I'm very proud to represent Canada.