Athlete of the Week: Road to Recovery for Delta Track Athlete

1130 NewsRadio Athlete of the Week Isaiah Carlson. (Supplied)

By Marcus Fitzgerald

Posted August 14, 2025 5:28 pm.

This week, 1130 NewsRadio catches up with Delta’s Isaiah Carlson. He found the podium twice at the BC Special Olympics in Prince George in July this year. He shared his journey with 1130 News Radio

Isaiah Carlson – Track Athlete

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