SPORT: Cross-Country Skiing
PROVINCE: Alberta
HOMETOWN: Cochrane
How long have you been involved with Special Olympics?
I’ve been involved with Special Olympics for 21 years.
How is your life different since joining Special Olympics?
My communication has drastically improved as has my self-confidence now because I am now completely independent.
How have you been preparing yourself for competition?
I train 6 days a week to perform at my best.
What is the biggest challenge you have overcome in your life?
Gaining independence.
What accomplishment are you most proud of?
I am most proud of being able to live on my own and provide and look after myself
What does Special Olympics and attending World Games mean to you?
It is a great honour to represent my country.