P.E.I.'s Mark Arendz earns 3 medals at para-nordic worlds
Jesara Sinclair | CBC News | Posted: February 15, 2017 7:00 PM | Last Updated: February 15, 2017
'The set is complete!' Arendz tweeted after winning 3rd medal
P.E.I.'s Mark Arendz has earned three medals — a gold, a silver and a bronze — at the World Para Nordic Skiing Championships held this week in Finsterau, Germany.
Arendz, 26, a two-time Paralympic medallist of Hartsville, P.E.I., placed third in the open relay Wednesday.
Earlier this week, he won a silver medal in the men's 15-kilometre individual biathlon event.
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On Saturday, he won gold in the men's 7.5-kilometre standing biathlon race.
The 2017 World Para Nordic Skiing Championships are being held from Feb. 10 to 19.
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