Hippolyte Koubassare is an athlete from Special Olympics Burkina in the Africa Region who has been involved with Special Olympics since 2014. Hippolyte participates in judo.
Hippolyte has many favorite parts about Special Olympics, including advocating for people with intellectual disabilities through awareness campaigns. He enjoys youth leadership activities such as hosting meetings as well as being a moderator (MC) of Special Olympics events and helping to change the view of the world of many athletes.
Hippolyte is excited for the congress in Berlin. He is looking forward to discovering new horizons and meeting new leaders to increase his radius of influence and acquire new experience. He is excited to meet new partners with a view to strengthen and innovate his region in terms of best practices.
Hippolyte is a taking an improvement course through a company. Aside from Special Olympics, Hippolyte is in a judo club where he holds the position of master for the minimal category. He is also in a computer club for sharing experiences.
Hippolyte says that being an Athlete Leader means having the ability to positively influence his team and to motivate himself and to concern himself with the problems of the team.
Special Olympics Africa 2023 Global Congress Participants
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Barbara Njovo
Special Olympics Zimbabwe -
Boniface Kimeu
Special Olympics Kenya -
Daisy Nguni
Special Olympics Zambia -
Brightfield Shadi
Special Olympics Botswana -
Hippolyte Koubassare
Special Olympics Burkina -
Jimmy Masina
Special Olympics South Africa -
Miguel Francois Jeannot
Special Olympics Mauritus -
Sammy Kamande
Special Olympics Kenya -
Santos Antonio
Special Olympics Namibia -
Victor Umeh
Special Olympics Nigeria
