Silver in Super G, Gold In Combined Plus Medal Presentations and 2012 INAS IWSC Wrap

Olivia and Nicole at the Closing Ceremony

The final day of competition at the 2012 INAS World Championship for Athletes with an Intellectual Disability was the Super G, and while the blizzard from the previous day had subsided, the feared Erzurum cold weather that we had long been anticipating finally appeared, with temps of -15C with a bone-chilling wind at the top

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Further Gold for Australia in 2012 INAS World Championship Giant Slalom

Olivia Sayers Braving the Snowstorm in the Giant Slalom

Another day, another Gold for Australian Team member Nicole Harris. In extremely testing conditions she narrowly took out the Giant Slalom event at the 2012 INAS World Championships for the Intellectually Disabled, fractions of a second ahead of Austrian Team Member Heidi Mackowitz. Teammate Olivia Sayers finished in a gutsy ninth position in the Turkish

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