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U.S. Takes Four Medals in Whistler

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Written by USSA | 18 March 2010

WHISTLER CREEKSIDE, BC - It was a medal-filled day for the U.S. as four athletes earned hardware in the 2010 Paralympic Winter Games downhill, with Alana Nichols (Farmington, NM; sit-ski) winning gold and Laurie Stephens (Wenham, MA; sit-ski) silver in women's sitting, Danelle Umstead (Taos, NM; visually impaired) taking bronze in the women's visually-impaired and Mark Bathum (Seattle, WA; visually impaired) winning silver in the men's visually impaired.

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Nichols, Victor Take Gold, Silver in GS

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Written by USSA | 17 March 2010

WHISTLER CREEKSIDE, BC – In heavy rain and bitter cold, Alana Nichols (Farmington, NM; sit-ski) and Stephani Victor (Park City, UT; sit-ski) won gold and silver in the sitting division of Tuesday’s giant slalom race. With the gold medal, Nichols becomes the first female U.S. Paralympian to claim gold in both summer and winter Games. It was Victor’s second silver of the 2010 Games.

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Jones, Meier, Washburn Race to Top 10

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Written by USSA | 15 March 2010

WHISTLER CREEKSIDE, BC – Allison Jones (Colorado Springs, CO; standing), Monte Meier (Park City, UT; standing) and Brad Washburn (Winter Park, CO; standing) finished among the top ten in Monday’s standing slalom event.

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