Audrey D'Astous

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Audrey
D'Astous

SPORT: Snowshoeing

PROVINCE: Quebec

HOMETOWN: Québec

How long have you been involved with Special Olympics?

It has been ten years.

How is your life different since joining Special Olympics?

I am fit and feel less alone – part of a community.

How have you been preparing yourself for competition?

I try to train five days a week.

What is the biggest challenge you've overcome in your life?

I have worked on growing my independence and being ok with being alone. This has helped me become more comfortable in new situations.

What accomplishment are you most proud of?

I am proud of my overall performance when I compete and in winning medals.

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

Special Olympics and the World Games mean I get to be part of new experiences!