Lauren Woolstencroft owns the podium

How did Canada’s Own The Podium programme go with their Paralympic athletes?

… the host did achieve its goal of finishing third in the gold medal race with 10. Half of them were won by a single athlete, Lauren Woolstencroft …

The 28-year-old won all five alpine disciplines for standing skiers at Whistler Creekside …

Calgary native Woolstencroft … wears prosthetic limbs beneath her knees and below her left elbow.

“I’m glad that I was born with this disability and I didn’t get it later in life, because I didn’t have to adapt to anything,” Woolstencroft said. “It’s just how I am.” …

Canada third at Paralympics

2010 Paralympic Games- Day 7

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