Tracey Malesko

How long have you been involved with Special Olympics?

35 years.

How did you first get involved with Special Olympics and how has it changed your life?

I was about 18 years old when I first started participating in Special Olympics. Yes, it has changed my life in many ways.

What has been your favourite memory with Special Olympics?

My favourite memories are competing at the world level and meeting many new friends!

What has participating in Special Olympics taught you?

I have learned that you can still do sports and work as well.

What does being part of Special Olympics Team Canada mean to you and what is your goal for Turin?

I love being part of a team. My goal is to do my best at my events!