Special Olympics Team BC 2020: Cross Country Skiing
Special Olympics BC Local:
Vancouver
Hometown:
Vancouver
When and how did you get involved with Special Olympics?
2009, told to join by a man named Calvin.
Will these be your first Special Olympics Canada Games? If not, which other National Games did you compete in, and in what sports?
Second time and Corner Brook four years ago for cross country skiing.
What were your results in the 2019 Special Olympics BC Winter Games? How did you feel about your performance?
500m, silver. 1k was 4th place. 2.5 was 4th place.
What does it mean to you to be part of Special Olympics Team BC 2020?
Excited to be in second National Games.
What is your goal for these National Games?
To get gold and into World Games.
What does competing at National Games mean to you?
Present Canada in Winter Games.
What do you like most about the sport you will compete in at National Games?
Fresh air and being outdoors.
What is your favourite Special Olympics experience to date?
Cross country in 2019.
What other Special Olympics sports do you participate in?
Running Club.
Please tell us a little bit more about yourself! What else would you like people to know about you?
Good at cross country skiing.
What is one word you would use to describe yourself? :)
Smart.
Drafted by:
Heather Hamilton-Wright