March 17, 2010 E-MAIL PRINT

Stephens fifth in Paralympic giant slalom

by PR Wire Report/

Laurie Stephens (Wenham, Mass.) was fifth in the Paralympic Games women's sitting division gian slalom on Tuesday. (photo: Ezra Shaw/Getty Images)

Laurie Stephens (Wenham, Mass.) was fifth in the Paralympic Games women's sitting division gian slalom on Tuesday. (photo: Ezra Shaw/Getty Images)

Laurie Stephens (Wenham, Mass.) placed fifth in the sitting division giant slalom at the Paralympic Games on Tuesday.

Alana Nichols (Farmington, N.M.) and Stephani Victor (Park City, Utah) won gold and silver in the sitting division giant slalom.

Nichols won with a combined time of 2 minutes, 57.57 seconds. Victor came in at 3.01.78.

Stephens had a time of 3:09.16 and Luba Lowery (Cumberland Foreside, Maine) was ninth in 3:26.30.

In the men’s sitting division giant slalom Carl Burnett (Cape Elizabeth, Maine) placed 14th, Tyler Walker (Franconia, N.H.) was 15th and Chris Devlin-Young (Campton, N.H.) didn’t finish.

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