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Viviane Forest (born 14 May 1979) is a multi-sport Paralympic medallist. She was born and raised in Quebec, and currently resides in Edmonton.
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- Viviane forest failure is not an option
- Super athletes viviane forest paralympic alpine skiing the falcon
- Sporting career
- Results
- References
Super athletes viviane forest paralympic alpine skiing the falcon
Sporting career
Forest played on Canada's gold medal-winning goalball teams in Sydney and Athens.
She won a silver at the 2010 Winter Paralympics in Vancouver for slalom (Visually Impaired), with a time of 2:01.45, 0.89 seconds behind the winner, Sabine Gasteiger of Austria.
She won a bronze in the 2010 Winter Paralympics for giant slalom for women's visually impaired.
She won gold at the 2010 Winter Paralympics in Whistler Creekside for Women's Visually Impaired Downhill. This made her the first para-athlete to win a gold in both the Winter and Summer Games.
Her skiing guide is Lindsay Debou. Their personal sponsors are The Weather Network and Fischer.
Results
Beyond the Paralympics, her results include:
2009 World IPC Championships-High 1 Korea
2009 World Cup Finals-Whistler, BC