Steven Saman

Steven Saman
Steven
Saman

SPORT: Basketball

PROVINCE: Saskatchewan

How long have you been involved with Special Olympics?

Five years.

How is your life different since joining Special Olympics?

I made more friends, improved my skills, and visited new places.

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

It is an honour to represent my country, and it is very exciting to travel internationally with my team and coaches. Amazing experience.

 What is your proudest moment with Special Olympics?

When we won second in Provincial Games last summer!

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

Going to World Games means I am part of a great team. I have a place to belong, practise my favorite sport, and make myself and my family proud.

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

My goal is do my best and train hard, make new friends, and make memories. I would love this to be a step towards something big in my life too.