SPORT: Athletics
PROVINCE: British Columbia
How long have you been involved with Special Olympics?
Seven years.
How is your life different since joining Special Olympics?
I have so many more opportunities in sport and socially. I am now fitter and healthier than I have ever been before. I have also made lots of friends over the years.
What do you like most about the sport you will be competing in at Special Olympics World Summer Games Berlin 2023?
I like the excitement and adrenalin from the race and competition.
What is your proudest moment with Special Olympics?
For athletics, my proudest moment is being selected to be part of the Special Olympics Team Canada Training Squad for the Special Olympics World Summer Games in Berlin.
What does Special Olympics and attending World Games mean to you?
It is a huge honour to train with this dedicated team and represent Canada in the Games.
What is your goal for Special Olympics World Games Berlin 2023?
I hope to get a medal, but if I don't, my priority is to always do my best on and off the field.