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Category Archives: Paralympics.jpg) On Day Seven I was lucky enough to be sent up to Whistler Paralympic Park, nestled in the Callaghan Valley where the Cross-Country Skiing and Biathlon were being held. It was a beautiful day so I went up early to catch some of the action and to just enjoy the view. First up was the… .jpg) Day 6 began with a VIP visit to the Whistler Athlete’s Village. After the Games parts of this new complex are going to be affordable housing for locals and a training facility. Here are a few shots both inside the rooms and out around the Village. Each room had welcome cards for the Paralympic Resident… .jpg) This evening I had a choice of an early finish and image processing, or going to the Sledge Ice Hockey Game. Guess which one I chose? Ice Sledge Hockey of course. Afterall, it was the Bronze Medal Game with Canada playing Norway. Ice Sledge Hockey is amazing. The players are strapped into sledges which run… .jpg) Day Five started a little later in the day (yay, finally some sleep!) and we headed up to Whistler for the DB Schenker sponsor Event and the evening’s medal ceremonies. Susannah covered the medal ceremonies. The weather was terrible -the rain was relentless, yet the crowd’s spirits were high. The Games have been such an… .jpg) Day Four began with me attending the Paralympic Order Presentation for Jerry Johnston. Jerry was recognised for his long service, commitment and dedication to athletes with a disability. Susannah was sent to the first ever IPC Team Physician Medical Conference, held in Whistler Athlete’s Village. Physicians shared knowledge in the medical area related to Paralympic… |
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