Falmouth, MA, March 6th, 2022, with the Cape Cod Curling Club. Participants will learn how to play the game of curling from a two-time Paralympian With Paralympian Meghan Lino.
* Those under 18 must be accompanied by a parent or adult.
* There will be on-ice instruction so come with a hat, gloves, and warm shoes.
* U.S Paralympian Meghan Lino, 35, was born in Falmouth Massachusetts. Meghan is a 12-year curling veteran who has twice qualified her to represent team USA in the Paralympics. Meghan first tried out for the U.S. Wheelchair Curling National Team in 2012 where she was among the top 8 qualifiers, however, only those in the top 5 were selected for international travel.
* Meghan made her debut in the 2014 Paralympics in Sochi, Russia, where the team placed 5th.. In the following year Meghan played on US teams that competed in the World Wheelchair Championship. She once again represented the USA at the 2018 Paralympic Winter Games in South Korea and was named to the 2019 world wheelchair curling team despite having an off-season surgery and not being able to compete for six months.
* Meghan was born with Spina Bifida, a condition that causes limited use of her legs and minimal sensation. Nevertheless, Meghan pursued the sport, and is currently a professional curler.
Pre-registration is required to https://capecodcurling.org/ or contact (508) 540-2414 or Webmaster@capecodcurling.org
