06
December
Meet Athlete Yorke Parkin
Special Olympics BC – Revelstoke’s Yorke Parkin is the youngest athlete of the Special Olympics BC 2024 Training Squad! He is an energetic presence to...
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06
November
Meet Athlete Corey Bennett
Special Olympics BC – Chilliwack's Corey Bennett is a multi-sport athlete who enjoys the camaraderie and empowerment of Special Olympics. Involved...
11
October
Meet Athlete Hillary Birkett
For Surrey’s Hillary Birkett, Special Olympics is a place where she finds lasting friendships with fellow athletes within an inclusive and empowering...
07
September
Meet Athlete Kendall Salanski
For Kendall Salanski, Special Olympics has given her confidence and the courage to step out of her comfort zone. The SOBC – Kimberley/Cranbrook...
15
August
Meet Athlete Joshua Trudell
Special Olympics helps athletes with intellectual disabilities build purpose and confidence, says accomplished athlete Joshua Trudell.
Trudell is a...
11
August
Meet Athlete Tyra Flukinger
Special Olympics BC – Kamloops athlete Tyra Flukinger competed with pride in basketball at the 2023 Special Olympics World Games in Berlin, earning a...
23
May
Meet Athlete Sheenagh Morrison
Victoria’s Sheenagh Morrison has been part of Special Olympics BC for 22 years. She first got involved with swimming, and fell in love with being in...
10
May
Meet Athlete Malachy Stewart
Special Olympics BC – Prince George athlete Malachy Stewart has been involved with SOBC for six years, and was a member of Special Olympics Team...
13
April
Meet Athlete Jolyn Watts
Special Olympics BC – Port Alberni’s Jolyn Watts will be competing with pride in athletics at the 2023 Special Olympics World Games in Berlin...
17
March
Meet Athlete Torben Schuffert
Special Olympics BC – Smithers athlete Torben Schuffert has been involved with Special Olympics BC since 2012, and recently competed with pride in...