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Born and raised in Armstrong, Ina Forrest is one of Canada’s most successful wheelchair curlers.

Forrest first made the Canadian wheelchair curling team in 2006 and has competed in four Paralympic Games since then. Forrest holds two Paralympics gold medals, winning gold at home during the Vancouver 2010 Paralympic and backing it up for the next Paralympics in 2014 in Sochi. In addition to two gold medals in the Paralympics, Forrest also holds two bronze Paralympic medals and three gold world championship medals.

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