Morgan Perrin

Morgy (VANOC, 12 Feb 2010)

Crossing the finish line in the downhill event at the 2010 Paralympic Winter Games in Vancouver. (alpinecanada.org, 24 Jan 2013)

Canadian alpine skier Steve Podborski. (canski.org, 25 Feb 2008)

He broke his foot in training at the 2011 World Championships in Sestriere, Italy, forcing him to miss the event. (paralympic.org, 30 Nov 2011)

He sustained a double compression fracture to his back after crashing during the World Cup finals in Whistler, British Columbia, in 2009. (alpinecanada.org, 24 Jan 2013)

"Ski racing is a mental test just as much as it is a physical one, so don't let other people screw up your race plans." (canski.org, 25 Feb 2008)

To win a medal at the 2014 Paralympic Winter Games in Sochi. (paralympic.org, 30 Nov 2011)

He was born without hands and feet. (alpinecanada.org, 24 Jan 2013)

PROSTHESES
He had prosthetic hands and feet developed by the PERSEUS research group, which allowed him to correctly position his centre of mass over his skis. The Vancouver Orthopedic Group also contributed to the fabrication and the Canadian War Amps paid for the prostheses. (usherbrooke.ca, 30 Mar 2010)