Grant Phillips
Grant
Phillips

SPORT: Athletics

PROVINCE: Nova Scotia

How long have you been involved with Special Olympics?

Ten years.

How is your life different since joining Special Olympics?

I have a lot of new friends who are friends for life. I have learned how to be a better person. I have learned discipline, dedication, determination, and how to work hard for what I want.

What do you like most about the sport you will be competing in at Special Olympics World Summer Games Berlin 2023?

It is fun, fast, and enjoyable!

What is your proudest moment with Special Olympics?

Qualifying for the World Games in Berlin, 2023!!

What does Special Olympics and attending World Games mean to you?

It is an honour to represent my country.

What is your goal for Special Olympics World Games Berlin 2023?

To have fun, do my best, represent Canada to my best ability, and to be supportive to all the other athletes there.