Tuesday, January 14, 2014

Northwestern Ontario Skater Heading to Olympics

Balmertown's Eric Radford is headed to the Olympic Games in Sochi, Russia.

Radford, who trained briefly in Kenora and his partner Meagan Duhamel have been named to the Canadian Figure Skating team.

The pair defended their title and won the pairs competition at the Canadian nationals over the weekend in Ottawa.

Radford says it's a dream come true.

The pairs short program is set for February 11th, with the free skate taking place the next day.