The 2018 Canada Special Olympics Summer Games wrapped up in Antigonish over the weekend and the results were impressive.
Team Nova Scotia walked away with a total of 135 medals following the four day competition.
To break it all down, that’s a total of 48 Gold Medals, 42 Silver and 44 Bronze.
More than 900 athletes from right across Canada were in Nova Scotia to part in the annual national games.
South Shore Athletes:
Matt Faye (Lunenburg Queens)
Gold Medal, Men’s 1500m
Daniel Hopkins (Lockeport)
Silver Medal, 200m
Jennifer McIntosh (Bridgewater)
Silver Medal, 400m
Bronze Medal, 200m
Emily Latta (Oakhill)
Gold, Shotput Female
Gold, 4 x 100m Relay
Bronze Medal, 100m
Rebecca Maule (Liverpool)
Bronze Medal, Shotput Female
Colby Oickle (Liverpool)
Gold Medal, Shotput Male
Jamie Belong (Liverpool)
Gold Medal, 4 x 100m Relay
Ashley Rennehan (Shelburne)
Silver Medal, Shotput
Rebecca Delaney (Liverpool)
Gold Medal, Women’s 4 x 100m Relay
Krista Stockman (Wileville)
4th Place, Women’s Golf
Ben Theriau (Hunts Point)
Gold Medal, 200m, 400m, 4 x 100m Relay
Bronze Medal, 100m
Team Nova Scotia also beat Team New Brunswick for the Gold Medal in Team Softball.
