Cowichan 2018 BC Summer Games
Special Olympics BC swimmers and athletics athletes will take part in the Cowichan 2018 BC Summer Games.

We are excited to announce the Special Olympics BC athletics and swimming athletes and coaches who will take part in the Cowichan 2018 BC Summer Games being held July 19 to 22.

More than 3,733 participants, including 2,808 athletes, 543 coaches and 382 officials will be in Cowichan for the 31st edition of the Summer Games. The BC Games are celebrating their 40th anniversary.

Major Games Events

  • Welcoming Banquet – Thursday, July 19
  • Opening Ceremony – Thursday, July 19
  • Provincial Government Reception – Thursday, July 19
  • Civic Luncheon – Friday, July 20
  • Competitions – Friday, July 20 until noon Sunday, July 22
  • Participant Special Events – Friday, July 20 and Saturday, July 21
  • Closing Ceremony – Sunday, July 22
  • We’re excited to cheer on the SOBC athletes as they hit the track and the pool competing in Special Olympics events!

Congratulations and good luck to all the athletes and coaches taking part!

Athletics

Female

Name

Hometown

Zone

Sandra Malku

Richmond

5

Olivia Neuman

Surrey

4

Krista Grzybowski

Duncan

6

Tawny Irene Daw

Duncan

6

Amber Maher

Gibsons

5

Lauren Simpson

Surrey

4

 

Coach

Hometown

Zone

Joanne Turnbull

Coquitlam

4

Sarah Kedves

Victoria

6

 

Male

Name

Hometown

Zone

Thomas Rak

Surrey

4

Max Porcher

Lazo

6

Devon Marsland-Anderson

Coquitlam

4

Matthew Burns

Mission

3

Michael Phillips

Nanaimo

6

Matthew Groenke

Coquitlam

4

Allen Hanner

Duncan

6

Harrison Stuyt-Withnall

Surrey

4

 

Coach

Hometown

Zone

Deborah Carter

Surrey

4

Leo Landaverde

Surrey

4

Swimming

Female

Name

Hometown

Zone

Coty Lapschies

New Westminster

4

Kayla Willms

Coquitlam

4

Amy Nelson

Coquitlam

4

Clara Kodweiss

Qualicum Beach

6

Mikyla Carlow

Youbou

6

Debbie McNaughton

Salt Spring Island

6

Shayne Blandin

Qualicum Beach

6


 

Coaches

Hometown

Zone

Marilyn Farquhard

Langley

3

Megan Owens

Chilliwack

3

Abigail Robbins

Chilliwack

3

Erica McCluney

Grand Forks

1

Male

Name

Hometown

Zone

Nicholas Hui

Burnaby

4

David Jonathan Gilbert

North Van

5

Justin King

Mission

3

Donovin MacCumber

New Westminster

4

 

Coaches

Hometown

Zone

Russell Turnbull

Port Alberni

6