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Arenz wins bronze (l-r) Ulset (NOR) 2nd, Karachurin (RUS) 1st, Arendz (CAN) 3rd © Scott Grant/Canadian Paralympic Committee
Arendz, has twice finished second overall on the IPC World Cup biathlon standings and finished in the top 10 at two events at the Vancouver Paralympics in 2010. He was the first Islander to medal in biathlon at the national championships. Now 24, he lost his left arm above the elbow in a farming accident at age seven.
“Mark’s achievements are just tremendous and they give all Islanders reason to be proud,” said Community Services Minister Valerie Docherty…
Read more in the Guardian here.
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Mark Arendz on his way to historic silver © Matthew Murnaghan/Canadian Paralympic Committee