ASSITANT COACH

SPORT: Soccer

PROVINCE:  Manitoba

How long have you been involved with Special Olympics?

11 years.

How is your life different since joining Special Olympics?

Special Olympics has given me so many incredible experiences that have increased my love for my community and love of sport.

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

Soccer is the 'Beautiful Game', I have always loved soccer. Coaching with Special Olympics Team Canada - Women's Soccer is an absolute honor, I am very proud of our team.

What is your proudest moment with Special Olympics?

I am very proud of how well the Special Olympics Team Canada - Women's Soccer team has connected. Our team unity is awesome!

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

Being a part of Special Olympics Team Canada means everything to me, this is an opportunity to represent my country on the world stage! I have loved coaching soccer for the last 15 years; this Special Olympics World Games experience will be one of the major highlights of my coaching career!

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

My goal is to motivate my team to give our best effort at the Special Olympics World Summer Games!