Lauren Woolstencroft, Para Alpine – Standing Category


BC Connection:
Hometown: Calgary
Residence: North Vancouver

Events: Giant Slalom, Slalom, Super G

BC Support Network: Canadian Sport Centre Pacific/PacificSport supported athlete.

Y ears on senior national team: 12

Performance Highlights:

  • 2009 IPC World Cup Tour:
    • Overall Crystal Globe Winner - standing category
    • Super G Crystal Globe Winner - standing category
    • Giant Slalom Crystal Globe Winner - standing category
  • 2006 Paralympic Winter Games
    • Gold medal - giant slalom
    • Silver medal - super G
    • Fourth - downhill
  • 2002 Paralympic Winter Games
    • Gold medal - slalom
    • Gold medal - super G
    • Bronze medal - giant slalom

Awards:

  • 2006 Vancouver Island's Top 40 Under 40
  • 2006 BC's Greatest Paralympian from the 2006 Paralympic Winter Games
  • 2005 YWCA Women of Distinction Nominee, Victoria, B.C.
  • Profiled on CBC TV's 2003 Women Warriors program
  • 2002 Victoria, BC - Female Athlete of the Year
  • 2002 Whang Youn Dai Overcome Prize - Top Female Athlete of the 2002 Winter Paralympic Games

2010 Competition Schedule (Whistler Creekside):

  • March 13 Medal Event Women’s Downhill 11:30 a.m.
  • March 14 Medal Event Women’s Super G 11:30 a.m.
  • March 16 Women’s Super Combined Downhill 9:30 a.m.
  • March 16 Medal Event Women’s Super Combined Slalom 1:00 p.m.
  • March 18 Women’s Giant Slalom 1st Run 10:00 a.m.
  • March 18 Medal Event Women’s Giant Slalom 2nd Run 1:00 p.m.
  • March 20 Women’s Slalom 1st Run 10:00 a.m.
  • March 20 Medal Event Women’s Slalom 2nd Run 1:00 p.m.