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Special Olympics

Special Olympics silver for Grande Prairie curlers

Mar 4, 2024 | 2:15 PM

Some curlers from Grande Prairie came home with silver medals from the Special Olympics Canada Winter Games in Calgary.

Steven Biendarra, Anthony Driedger, Robert Elliott, Brian Erickson and Sarah Shinn all represented Alberta in the Chinook Arches division.

They dropped the gold medal game 4-2 to Saskatchewan, a team that had gone unbeaten in the round-robin.

Ontario won the bronze medal while Quebec finished fourth.