Hometown: Wichita, KS

Team: Wichita Independents

Age: 24

Special Olympics Kansas Athlete for: 17 Years

USA Games Sport: Basketball

Other SOKS Sports: Track and Field

What is your ideal dream job?  -  "To become a basketball player in the NBA!"

What accomplishments make you most proud of yourself?  -  "By doing my best and helping others, I was able to be chosen for the team."

How has Special Olympics changed your life?  -  "By playing sports and being on teams, I can play the games I love!"

What challenges have you had to overcome, and how did Special Olympics help you? -  "It was tough for me to be a team player and also my coach said that we are only as good as the whole team is together."

What does attending USA Games mean to you? - "We will be recognized like athletes of the big teams!"

What is something interesting about you that most people don’t know? - "I received my letter jacket from Wichita East High School when I was a senior."

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