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Saskatchewan Wheelchair Curling Teams Shine at Nationals

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  • Team Andrews and Team Dash represent Saskatchewan at nationals
  • Team Andrews qualifies for the championship in their first season
  • Accessibility barriers exist in wheelchair curling but efforts are being made to improve
  • Players aim to raise awareness about the inclusivity of wheelchair curling
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  • Team Andrews faces accessibility barriers as there are currently no adaptive wheelchair curling leagues in Saskatoon, forcing them to compete in able-bodied leagues.
  • Steve Draude, a member of Team Andrews, highlights the challenges of accessing curling rinks, such as dealing with crushed rock parking lots that are difficult to navigate in a wheelchair.
  • Despite efforts by local rinks like the Sutherland to improve accessibility, specific accommodations like setting out ramps are still necessary for wheelchair users to access the building and the ice.
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  • The Sutherland rink in Saskatoon makes specific accommodations for wheelchair curlers, such as setting out ramps for easy access to the building and ice.
  • Local clubs in Saskatchewan are willing to make adjustments to improve accessibility, showing a commitment to inclusivity in the sport.
  • CURLSASK is actively collaborating with curling clubs to enhance accessibility and promote growth in wheelchair curling in the province.
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