Soule 4th, Underkofler 9th in biathlon

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Joe Kusumoto
Whistler Paralympic Park – Andy Soule missed the medal stand by just over a minute in the men’s sitting 12.5K on the final day of biathlon competition Wednesday at Whistler Paralympic Park.   Read More | More News
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Taylor Chace U.S. Paralympic Team

Taylor Chace first got started in sled hockey through a program called Northeast Passage at the University of New Hampshire. The opportunity to compete and gain experience in the sport led Chace to the 2006 Paralympic Winter Games in Torino, where… More

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Caitie Sarubbi

U.S. Paralympic Team

For most people, taking on the challenge of making the 2010 U.S. Paralympic Alpine Skiing Team and competing at the Paralympic Winter Games is enough of a task to handle on its own. But, Caitlin Sarubbi isn't most people. Sarubbi is in her freshman year at Harvard University and in addition to her academic studies, also ski races full-time.

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Monte Meier

U.S. Paralympic Team

Monte Meier nearly retired after the 2002 Paralympic Winter Games. But, feeling like he was still at the top of his game, Meier came back and competed in his fourth Games in Torino in 2006; Vancouver will mark his fifth Paralympic Winter Games.

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Kelly Underkofler

U.S. Paralympic Team

At just three years of age, Kelly Underkofler began skiing alongside her father and brothers. Despite being born missing the lower half of her left arm she has excelled in sports. Since she was first introduced to the sport she hasn't slowed down skiing through high school, college, and on the national team since 2002. In 2003, she started biathlon.

 

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Jacqui Kapinowski

U.S. Paralympic Team

Jacqui Kapinowski never thought her love of road racing would lead her to the 2010 Paralympic Winter Games in Vancouver.