Jennifer Allen: 21 Years of Special Olympics Excellence in Guelph Wellington
Meet Jennifer Allen, a superstar athlete from Guelph Wellington who has been involved with Special Olympics for an impressive 21 years! Jennifer participates in a variety of sports including 10-Pin Bowling, Athletics, Basketball, Floor Hockey, and Softball. To Jennifer, Special Olympics means being able to compete in sports to the best of her ability without being judged. Her best memory …
Meet Dashawn Williams: A Rising Star in Brampton’s Special Olympics Community
Meet Dashawn Williams, a passionate athlete from Brampton who has been involved with Special Olympics for four years. Dashawn participates in Athletics, Basketball, and Soccer. His favourite thing about Special Olympics is seeing his friends and representing his country in his favourite sports. His best Special Olympics memory was being announced to Team Canada and being presented at the Gala, …
Embracing Inclusion: Danie Houle’s Inspiring Path through Special Olympics
Meet Danie Houle, an enthusiastic athlete from the Sudbury community who has been involved with Special Olympics for 20 years. Danie participates in 10-Pin Bowling and Powerlifting and has won first place in both of her competitions. For Danie, Special Olympics means acceptance, respect, and not feeling different. She most looks forward to spending time with her friends and being …
From Local Star to International Competitor: Marc Richardson’s Special Olympics Journey
Meet Marc Richardson, a passionate athlete from the Guelph Wellington community who has been involved with Special Olympics for 17 years. Marc participates in a wide range of sports including 10-Pin Bowling, Basketball, Floor Hockey, Soccer, and Softball. For Marc, Special Olympics means being a part of a team and competing at his best level. He also looks forward to …