Debbie Bileck

Special Olympics Team BC 2020: 5-pin bowling
Debbie Bileck

Special Olympics BC Local:

Prince George

Hometown:

Prince George

When and how did you get involved with Special Olympics?

15 years, a friend told me to join.

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 2019 Special Olympics BC Winter Games? How did you feel about your performance?

A silver medal in the team event. I was happy with my performance!

What does it mean to you to be part of Special Olympics Team BC 2020?

I'm proud to be picked!

What is your goal for these National Games?

To win a medal!

What does competing at National Games mean to you?

It means I did well at Provincial Games. 

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

I really like the social side. I get excited when we get high scores!

What is your favourite Special Olympics experience to date?

Getting a medal at the Provincials!

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

We have a lot of fun.

What other Special Olympics sports do you participate in?

10-pin bowling and Club Fit.

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

I volunteer at the Auxiliary Thrift Store and the Salvation Army Thrift Store.

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

Friendly.