Five golds for Canadian paralympian
Lauren Woolstencroft wins fifth gold in the super-combined race
Beating out her nearest competitor by twelve seconds, Lauren Woolstencroft, 28, finished the super-giant slalom with a time of two minutes, 22.67 seconds. The stoic paralympian was born with no legs past the knee and no arm past her left elbow. Woolstencroft’s five gold medals are the most by any Canadian at a single Winter Paralympics.
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