Keith Rooyakkers

Local / Community

Richmond

When and how did you get involved with Special Olympics?

I was told about Special Olympics.

Will this be your first Special Olympics Canada Games? If not, what other National Games did you compete in, and in what sports?

I am going for basketball.

What were your results in the 2025 Special Olympics BC Summer Games? How did you feel about your performance?

Great.

What does being part of Special Olympics Team BC 2026 mean to you?

Cool to be in Special Olympics.

What is your goal for these National Games?

To win gold in basketball.

What is your favourite Special Olympics experience to date?

To be friends.

What do you like most about the sport you will compete in at National Games?

Basketball.

What would you say about Special Olympics to encourage someone to get involved?

To be with coach.

Please tell us a little bit more about yourself! What else would you like people to know about you?

I will do my best in basketball.