Lana Spreeman

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Lana Spreeman

Personal information
Nationality	Canadian
Born	August 9, 1955 Olds, Alberta date of death = November 29, 2016
Residence	Calgary, Alberta
Sport
Country	Canada
Sport	Alpine skiing
Coached by	Butch Boutry & Gary Aiken
Retired	Yes
Achievements and titles
Paralympic finals	1980, 1984, 1988, 1992, 1994
Medal record Olympic medal record Women's Paralympic Alpine Skiing 1980 Geilo Giant slalom 2A 1984 Innsbruck Downhill LW4 Template:Alpine skiing at the 1984 Winter Paralympics Giant Slalom {{{2}}} 1988 Innsbruck Downhill LW4 1988 Innsbruck Slalom LW4 1992 Tignes-Albertville Super-G LW3,4,9 1992 Tignes-Albertville Slalom LW3,4,9 1992 Tignes-Albertville Downhill LW3,4,9 1992 Tignes-Albertville Giant slalom LW3,4,9 1994 Lillehammer Slalom LW3/4 1994 Lillehammer Downhill LW3/4 1994 Lillehammer Super-G LW3/4 1994 Lillehammer Giant slalom LW3/4

Lana Spreeman (born August 9, 1955) is a Canadian athlete, who competed in alpine skiing at five Winter Paralympic Games. In her career, she won 13 medals for Canada.

She won the first ever Gold medal for Giant slalom 2A at the 1980 Winter Paralympics. At the 1994 Winter Paralympics in Lillehammer, she was the Canadian flag bearer at the closing ceremonies.^[2]

References

1. Wikipedia List of Paralympic medalists in alpine skiing. Main article: Alpine skiing at the Winter Paralympics.
2. http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/March2010/08/c8074.html

External links

• Canadian Paralympic Committee profile
• Martin Cleary, "Disabled skiing a revelation", Ottawa Citizen, February 7, 1980. Mentions Spreeman.