Chelsey Makaro

Chelsey Makaro
Chelsey
Makaro

SPORT:  Swimming

PROVINCE:  Northwest Territories

How long have you been involved with Special Olympics?

For 2 years.

How is your life different since joining Special Olympics?

I learned how to be on a team. Met lots of people and made friends and learned more things.

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

I like swimming because it is fun, and I like to see how fast I can go.

What is your proudest moment with Special Olympics?

My proudest moment was when I competed in British Columbia and was in the top three.

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

I am very proud to be part of Team Canada for the Northwest Territories.

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

To do the best that I can and be proud of my self. To have a great experience. To be the best swimmer ever, and to maybe be a coach one day.