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Day one of the Special Olympics BC Summer Games in Prince George (D. Bain, My PG Now staff)
Day one of the Special Olympics BC Summer Games in Prince George (D. Bain, My PG Now staff)
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PHOTOS: Day one of the Special Olympics BC Summer Games

Darin Bain
By Darin Bain

Day one of the Special Olympics BC Summer Games is in the books.

Nearly 900 athletes braved a rainy day in Prince George as they took part in ten sports today (Friday), with the action continuing tomorrow.

A full schedule of events for the Special Olympics BC Games can be found here.

Results can be found here.

Darin Bain
Darin Bain
Darin is a news reporter for Vista Radio's Prince George stations. His career started in the Cariboo in 2020, working as a News Reporter in both 100 Mile House and Williams Lake before making the move to Prince George in late 2021.

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