Family Legacy
Maryna Gasienica-Daniel, a 31-year-old Polish alpine skier, is set to become the fourth family member to compete at the Winter Olympics in Cortina d'Ampezzo, 70 years after her great-aunts and great-uncle participated there in 1956. The veteran of three prior Olympics will race in the giant slalom on February 15. She hails from a sporting family rooted in the winter traditions of Zakopane.
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Sixteen-year-old Sydney Galusha, a Gwich’in curler from Yellowknife, is playing her second straight Scotties Tournament of Hearts in Mississauga, Ontario, this time with her mother Kerry as coach. The Northwest Territories team, skipped by Nicky Kaufman, features several young players aiming to challenge top squads. Kerry Galusha, a 22-time Scotties veteran, is adjusting to her new role after retiring from competitive play.