Anna Walford

Anna Turney goes for 2010 Vancouver Paralympics!

Fundraising for Disability Snowsport UK - The Skiers and Boarders Charity
£9,198
raised of £20,000 target
by 20 supporters
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Participants: Anna Turney
We help disabled people access snowsport to get fit, learn new skills, and have fun!

Story

I am in contention for a place in the GB team for the Vancouver Paralympics in March, please help me raise money to train and race.  Since becoming paralysed in a snowboarding accident in 2006, I have learned to monoski, and achieved the results below for Great Britain:



2009 Winter Games:  Silver (Giant Slalom)

Qualified for Slalom and Giant Slalom events in Vancouver 2010 Paralympics

2009 World Championships, : 4th (Giant Slalom); 8th (Slalom)


2008/09 NorAm Cup (World Cup Qualifiers): Won sliver (Super G);

 2 bronze (Giant Slalom and Downhill); 3x 4th; 5x top ten finishes 


January – March 2008 X3 top 3 finishes in NorAm Cup


If you would like to sponsor my route to the Paralympics, it is safe and easy to do so online here, click the blue ‘Donate now’ button and follow the instructions.  Donations can also be sent to DSUK and please state ‘for Anna Turney’s pot’ and whether gift aid is applicable or not.

 


For updates on my progress, corporate sponsorship, and motivational speaking, please contact me through my website www.annaturney.com  I’m now on twitter, www.twitter.com/skiraceanna Follow me! 


Thank you very much for your support and interest.

About the charity

Disability Snowsport UK’s vision is of mountains and ski slopes free from barriers. It's our mission to make snowsport accessible for everyone; regardless of disability, injury or experience.

Donation summary

Total raised
£9,197.97
+ £1,402.36 Gift Aid
Online donations
£5,630.00
Offline donations
£3,567.97

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