Lauren Marquis

Sport: Swimming

Province: Ontario  

Hometown: Mississauga 

Biography: 

A Gold medalist, 23-year-old Lauren has been with Special Olympics for five years. 2019 in Abu Dhabi will be her first World Games and she wants to bring home more Gold medals. Lauren’s favourite sports are Swimming and Basketball. She credits Special Olympics with helping her to make new friends. Her hobbies are martial arts and horseback riding.