Special Olympics Team Alberta showcased exceptional talent and spirit at the 2024 National Winter Games held in Calgary, Alberta.
Competing in a range of sports including Speed Skating, Alpine Skiing, Cross Country Skiing, Figure Skating, Floor Hockey, Snowshoeing, Curling, and 5-pin Bowling, the athletes left an indelible mark on the event.
Throughout the competition - Alberta athletes raised the bar and demonstrated not only their athletic prowess but also their determination and sportsmanship. From the icy rinks of Speed Skating to the slopes of Alpine Skiing, Team Alberta exemplified the values of inclusivity and camaraderie that define the Special Olympics movement.
In Speed Skating, athletes skated with precision and grace, earning accolades for their impressive performances on the track. Alpine and Cross Country Skiing events saw the athletes navigate challenging courses with skill and determination, embodying the spirit of perseverance.
Figure Skating brought moments of grace and artistry as Team Alberta dazzled the audience with their routines, while Floor Hockey showcased their teamwork on the court.
In Snowshoeing, Curling, and 5-pin Bowling, the athletes displayed precision and focus, earning admiration from spectators and fellow competitors alike.
The presence of Team Alberta at the National Winter Games served as a reminder of the power of sports to unite communities and celebrate diversity. Their participation inspired spectators and fellow athletes, leaving a lasting impression on all who witnessed their achievements.
Team Alberta ended the games with a sense of pride and accomplishment, knowing that they had represented their province with distinction. Their success at the 2024 National Winter Games will be remembered as a testament to their talent, dedication, and the inclusive spirit of the Special Olympics movement.
Medal Count
Gold: 35
Silver: 31
Bronze 25
