Heil earns Canada’s first medal

Posted Feb 13, 2010 11:41:29 PM.

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Although she was expected to win gold, Jenn Heil is now wearing silver, and is Canada’s first medal winner in the 2010 Vancouver Olympic Winter Games.

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