Special Olympics Team BC 2024: 5-Pin Bowling
Special Olympics BC Local
Provincial office
When and how did you get involved with Special Olympics?
Six years.
Will this be your first Special Olympics Canada Games? If not, which other National Games were you part of and in what role(s)?
No, I was mission staff for bocce at the 2018 National Games in Antigonish, and mission staff for cross country skiing at the 2020 National Games in Thunder Bay.
What does it mean to you to be part of Special Olympics Team BC 2024?
I feel it is a privilege to be a part of this team and to be able to watch the athletes push forward on their sport goals.
What is/are your goal(s) for these National Games?
To learn more about bowling:)
What does competing at National Games mean to your athletes? (or, if this is your first National Games, competition in general)
Success, competition, and gathering with friends.
What storylines are you excited to see develop in your SO Team BC sport team leading up to the National Games?
Athlete profiles.
What would you say about Special Olympics to encourage someone to get involved?
the people that you meet will change your life forever. The impact your athletes have on you and you to them is something that can not always be put into words.