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Closing Ceremony

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Paralympics

Alpine Skiing

Greatest Games ever for Canada's stoic Ice Queen

When wheelchair athlete Chantal Petitclerc won 10 gold medals combined at the 2004 and 2008 Paralympic Summer Games, she was reserved a star on Canada's Walk of Fame. So where does that place skier Lauren Woolstencroft - who earned at least half a star with five golds at the 2010 Paralympic Winter Games?

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Viviane Forest, left, and guide Lindsay Debou ski to silver in the visually impaired super combined event -- their fifth medal of the Paralympics.

Woolstencroft, Forest pace Canada's medal haul

Events did not go according to projections for Lauren Woolstencroft and Viviane Forest. The simply went beyond what either had dared hope.

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Woolstencroft wins fifth gold of 2010 Paralympics

Lauren Woolstencroft of North Vancouver, B.C., won her fifth gold medal — the most ever by a Canadian at single Winter Paralympics — by taking the women’s standing super-combined skiing event on Saturday at the 2010 Games.

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Viviane Forest

Canada's Forest completes Paralympic drive for five

Canada's Viviane Forest won her fifth medal in five Paralympic events, taking silver in the women's visually-impaired super-combined today.

Paralympic Alpine

Schonfelder takes super-combined gold, unprecedented 22nd Paralympci medal

Germany's Gerd Schonfelder has won an unparalled 22nd Paralympic Games medal, taking gold today in the men's standing super-combined.

Medal Exhaustion

Pomp and ceremony a drain on Paralympic champs

You’d think an athlete would never get tired of winning medal after medal, as Canadians Lauren Woolstencroft and Viviane Forest have done at the 2010 Paralympic Winter Games. But you’d be wrong.

Canada’s medal haul climbs as Woolstencroft snares gold

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Canada’s medal haul climbs as Woolstencroft snares gold

Lauren Woolstencroft considered retirement after winning a gold and silver medal at the 2006 Paralympic Games in Turin, and now she is entertaining the thought again with four gold medals in four races at the 2010 Games in Whistler.