Carter Morrison

By Gord Paulley

Eighteen-year-old Carter Morrison of Carlyle brought home two bronze medals fromtheSaskatchewanWinterGamesheldinRegina. Playing table tennis, he placed third in both the singles and doubles events. His doublesplayingpartnerwasEastonBernerofStoughton.

“I thoroughly enjoyed myself at the competitions,” said Morrison. “I would have liked to have done better but winning provincial bronze is still an accomplishment. The event was well organized, and we were kept busy experiencing other cultural activities. I really want to thank Easton, my playing partner and Derek Mercer, my coach.”

Arenownedlocalathlete,Morrisonislookingforwardtoparticipatinginthe2023 World Dwarf Games which are taking place in Cologne, Germany. This prestigious international event runs from July 28-Aug. 5. Morrison will be competing in several eventsattheseupcominggames,includingtabletennis,boccia,badminton,basketballandvolleyball. HepreviouslycompetedintheyouthdivisionoftheWorldDwarfGamesinGuelph,Ont.,backin2017.