McKeever is a 10-time Paralympic gold medallist and the winner of 19 world titles. The immensely talented Newfoundlander is on pace to make his Paralympic sledge hockey debut in Pyeongchang. Her role model is Lauren Woolstencroft, who won five gold medals in Para alpine skiing at the 2010 Vancouver Games. Age: 20Sport: Alpine skiingReason to watch: Marcoux is the favourite for Paralympic gold in all the Para alpine events for men with a visual impairment. At 16, he won gold in the giant slalom and bronze in the downhill and super-G with guide Robin Femy at the 2014 Sochi Paralympics.

Source: National Post March 08, 2017 19:41 UTC