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Marcoux golden in para-alpine

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Canadian skier Mac Marcoux picked up his third gold and fourth overall medal at the World Para Alpine Skiing Championsh­ips in Tarvisio, Italy, with a win in the men’s visually impaired category in Monday’s giant slalom event. The 19-year-old Marcoux, from Sault Ste. Marie, Ont., teamed with Calgary guide Jack Leitch for his first technical gold medal of the championsh­ips. Canada also earned a pair of bronze medals Monday, with Calgary’s Alana Ramsay finishing third in the women’s standing category and Alexis Guimond of Mont-Tremblant, Que., taking third in men’s standing.

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