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The mum coaching her son through the Special Olympics

The mum coaching her son through the Special Olympics

Update: 2025-12-11
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Athletes have been put through their paces today at the Special Olympics National Summer Games on in Christchurch. It's the first day of competition - over the next four days, more than 1200 competitors will take part in 10 different sports. Cameron Easton was just eight when he participated at the special Olympic games as a swimmer. But he has since turned his hand to Bocce, the Italian lawn bowling game. His mum Vivian is the coach of the Horowhenua Bocce team and spoke to Lisa Owen.
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The mum coaching her son through the Special Olympics

The mum coaching her son through the Special Olympics