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	The My Hero Project - Sandra Schmirler
		Sandra was employed full-time as the supervisor of the South East Leisure Centre in Regina.
		Schmirler was a devoted mother and a role model for her community.
		I think Sandra Schmirler is a hero because she had a career -- she was a mother, as well as a 3-time Women's World Champion, Olympic gold medal winner, Hall of Famer, and a legend.
	www.myhero.com /myhero/hero.asp?hero=s_schmirler (1083 words)

	Sandra Schmirler - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Sandra Schmirler SOM (July 11, 1963–March 3, 2000) was a Canadian curler, an Olympic and triple World Champion.
		Skipping the Canadian team, Schmirler sailed through the round-robin competition with relative ease, and in the semi-final faced the all-Scottish Great Britain rink, which was skipped by Kirsty Hay but also included a future world championship-winning skip for Scotland, Jackie Lockhart.
		The year after her Olympic triumph, Schmirler was diagnosed with cancer, of which she died in March 2000, aged only 36.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Sandra_Schmirler (307 words)

	CBC: Life And Times
		Life and Times of Sandra Schmirler is the portrait of an athlete, and a woman, whose family and friends were as important as winning the gold.
		Schmirler's team defined the sport of women's curling for most of the 1990s and was also the first ever to win a gold medal in curling in Canada.
		Schmirler didn't know it then, but in just a couple of years, she was going to face the greatest challenge of her life - cancer.
	www.cbc.ca /lifeandtimes/schmirler.html (409 words)

	Sandra Schmirler (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Sandra Schmirler (July 11, 1963 - March 3, 2000) was a Canadian curler, an Olympic and triple World Champion.
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		Sandra Speichert Auf der Fanpage findet man ausser Fotos, Vita und Filmen auch Hinweise auf Sandra in Zeitschriften und TV aus dem Jahr 2002.
	www.serebella.com /encyclopedia/article-Sandra_Schmirler.html (450 words)

	Sandra Schmirler: 1963-2000
		Sandra Schmirler was Skip for arguably THE dominant rink in women’s curling during the 1990s; her crowning achievement was winning the first gold medal for women’s curling at the 1998 Nagano Olympics.
		Sandra went on to study physical education at the University of Saskatchewan in Saskatoon.
		Unfortunately, Sandra’s curling career was cut short when she was diagnosed with cancer in the summer of 1999.
	soudogcurling.tripod.com /schmirler_tribute.html (578 words)

	Sandra Schmirler (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Sandra Schmirler was born on July 11th, 1963 in Bigger, Saskatchewan.
		In 1999 Sandra was diagnosed with cancer, less than 2 months after the birth of her second daughter.
		In March of 2000 Sandra lost her fight with cancer and passed away in Regina at the age of 36.
	collections.ic.gc.ca /regina/cat4_people2.htm (159 words)

	SLAM! CURLING: SANDRA SCHMIRLER
		Sandra Schmirler won three Canadian and world titles, but with her Olympic gold medal in the 1998 Games in Nagano, Japan, she became "The Queen of Curling."
		REGINA (CP) -- Canadian curling great Sandra Schmirler was remembered Monday as a loving mother, a faithful friend and a talented athlete who wouldn't have wanted her funeral to interrupt the Brier.
		Schmirler's casket was surrounded by photos, trophies and other mementoes of her career, including the team jacket she wore at the 1998 Olympics in Nagano, Japan, as family and friends gathered at an Anglican service led by Rev. Don Wells.
	www.canoe.ca /SlamCurlingSchmirler/home.html (285 words)

	TSN.ca - Curling - Canada's Sports Leader
		All said their thoughts would be with Sandra Schmirler, the skip of the team, who died of cancer in 2000.
		Schmirler and her rink were not the only honourees Friday night.
		Sandra Schmirler, the greatest female curler of a...
	www.tsn.ca /curling/news_story.asp?ID=121649 (533 words)

	CAAWS (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Schmirler's foursome was voted The Canadian Press team of the year of 1998 by sports editors and broadcasters across Canada.
		Schmirler was an accessible and approachable gold-medallist, seeming like the woman next door with whom you could have coffee and organize carpools.
		Schmirler had planned to start throwing rocks again later this year and her team had intended a return to competitive curling in a bid to represent Canada again at the 2002 Olympic Games in Salt Lake City.
	www.caaws.ca /e/print_story.cfm?ID=157 (619 words)

	Emily_essay (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Sandra Schmirler sadly lost her battle with cancer on March 2nd, 2000 at the young age of 36.
		Sandra Schmirler was the skip, which means she was the team captain.
		Sandra Schmirler was once the third and Jan Betker was the third for the Schmirler team.
	st-francis.scdsb.edu.on.ca /projects/canadiana/Emily_essay.html (870 words)

	default.htm (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Sandra Schmirler was born on March 11, 1963 in Biggar, Saskatchewan.
		Sandra’s biggest accomplishment was in 1998 where she went to the Olympics and won Canada a gold medal.
		Sandra Schmirler died on March 2, 2003 at the age of 36 after a difficult battle with cancer.
	hawrylak.rbe.sk.ca /room205/leaders2003/kelsey (356 words)

	Sandra Schmirler (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Sandra Schmirler (July 11, 1963 - March 3, 2000) was a Canadian curler, an Olympic and triple WorldChampion.
		Only two years later, in 1993, Schmirler's Regina -based team also won the Canadian Championships, and were sent out to the World Championships,which they won.
		The year after her Olympic triumph, Schmirler was diagnosed with cancer, of whichshe died in March 2000, aged 36.
	www.therfcc.org /sandra-schmirler-163163.html (181 words)

	Women Warriors - Athletes - Sandra Schmirler (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Few sports are as quintessentially Canadian as curling, and very few Canadian curlers would not know the name of Sandra Schmirler, who escalated to greatness by skipping her team to the first ever gold medal in the Olympics.
		Sandra Schmirler was born in 1963 in Bigger, Saskatchewan and excelled at a number of sports as a young child.
		Because Schmirler was a three-time Scott Tournament of Hearts champion, she was often affectionately referred to among the Canadian curling community as "The Queen of Hearts".
	www.womenwarriors.ca /en/athletes/profile.asp?id=2 (441 words)

	Saskatchewan - Our Future Is Wide Open (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Sandra Schmirler's team of Jan Betker, Marcia Gudereit, Joan McCusker, and Anita Ford captured the women's gold at the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano, Japan.
		Sandra Schmirler was awarded the Order of Merit posthumously, the highest honour in the Province of Saskatchewan.
		Sandra Schmirler was fiercely proud of her province and her sport.
	www.wideopenfuture.ca /promote-cs-sf-s-oc.html (230 words)

	CBC Sports: Family, friends bid farewell to Schmirler (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Sandra Schmirler was remembered Monday with both laughter and tears, which is how she lived her life.
		Schmirler's greatest wish came true with the birth of her daughter Sara six weeks before she won the 1997 Olympic trials.
		Schmirler, born in Biggar, Sask., was an ambassador for her sport, her province and her country.
	www.cbc.ca /pcgi-bin/templates/sportsView.cgi?/news/2000/03/08/Sports/i030627 (769 words)

	INTERNATIONAL OLYMPIC COMMITTEE - ATHLETES
		Born with a club foot, Sandra Schmirler had already won three world championships (1993, 1994 and 1997) when, in November 1997, it came time to choose the team that would represent Canada in the inaugural Olympic curling tournament in Nagano 1998.
		Although Schmirler was a fierce competitor, she tried to keep her sporting life in perspective.
		In the Olympic round-robin tournament, Schmirler's rink was upset 6-5 by the Norwegians, but won the rest of their matches to qualify for the playoffs in first place.
	www.olympic.org /uk/athletes/heroes/bio_uk.asp?par_i_id=96764 (214 words)

	sandraschmirler.org - La Fondation Sandra Schmirler
		La Fondation Sandra Schmirler est un organisme à but non lucratif qui recueille des dons pour subventionner les projets d’organismes de soins néonatals partout au Canada.
		C’est l’héritage que nous a laissé Sandra Schmirler, championne mondiale de curling à; trois reprises et médaillée d’or aux Olympiques de 1998.
		En venant en aide à la Fondation Sandra Schmirler, vous aidez les nouveaux-nés à grandir et à atteindre leur plein potentiel.
	www.sandraschmirler.org /francais/index2.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=16&pop=1&page=0&Itemid=33 (215 words)

	SLAM! SPORTS: 2000 IN REVIEW
		Curler Sandra Schmirler makes a television appearance Friday Feb. 11, 2000, in Moncton during a news conference to discuss her battle with cancer.
		Schmirler was inducted into the Canadian Curling Hall of Fame in March of 1999.
		Schmirler underwent aggressive chemotherapy and radiation, which made her extremely ill, to shrink the tumour.
	weather.canoe.ca /Slam2000/schmirler.html (610 words)

	Sandra Schmirler (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Schmirler first learned this sport when she was twelve.
		Sandra and her team were known as heroines for this.
		Schmirler the Curler was voted by the Canadian Press "Curler of the Year" in 1998.
	library.thinkquest.org /J002862/Sandra.htm (195 words)

	Sandra Schmirler -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Only two years later, in 1993, Schmirler's (The provincial capital and largest city of Saskatchewan) Regina-based team also won the Canadian Championships, and were sent out to the World Championships, which they won.
		At the (Click link for more info and facts about 1998 Winter Olympics) 1998 Winter Olympics, (A game played on ice; curling stones (heavy stones with handles) are slid toward a target) curling was first contested as an Olympic sport, after having been a demonstration sport on a number of occasions.
		The year after her Olympic triumph, Schmirler was diagnosed with (Type genus of the family Cancridae) cancer, of which she died in March 2000, aged 36.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/s/sa/sandra_schmirler.htm (281 words)

	Fondation Sandra Schmirler Foundation (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		The Sandra Schmirler Foundation was created by Scott Paper Limited and the Canadian Curling Association to act as a living legacy to Sandra.
		Sandra was one of the few athletes who are able to maintain a balance between the passion she had for her athletic pursuits and the love she had for her family.
		Donations to the Sandra Schmirler Foundation will be encouraged through a variety of means including an annual telethon on TSN, local community events, Canadian Corporations and sales of the “Hand in Hand” pin.
	www.scottpaper.ca /qa/consumer/stoh/schmirler.htm (486 words)

	Read about Sandra Schmirler at WorldVillage Encyclopedia. Research Sandra Schmirler and learn about Sandra Schmirler ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		March 3, 2000) was a Canadian curler, an Olympic and triple World Champion.
		Regina-based team also won the Canadian Championships, and were sent out to the World Championships, which they won.
		Skipping the Canadian team, Schmirler sailed through the round-robin competition with relative ease, and in the semi-final faced the all-Scottish Great Britain rink, which was skipped by Kirsty Hay but also included a future world championship-winning skip for Scotland,
	encyclopedia.worldvillage.com /s/b/Sandra_Schmirler (288 words)

	Imprint Online: Sports - Desportivos Internacionales (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Schmirler was born Sandra Peterson on June 11, 1963 in Biggar, Saskatchewan.
		Schmirler's rink was the last time a team representing Canada won the Scott Tournament of Hearts.
		With this gold medal, the Canadian Press named Schmirler's team as the team of the year and she was inducted into the Canadian Curling Hall of Fame.
	imprint.uwaterloo.ca /issues/031000/5Sports/Sports05.shtml (550 words)

	Sandra Schmirler :: A Tribute To A Legend
		Sandra Schmirler :: A Tribute To A Legend
		Sandra was by far the best curler ever to grace this earth.
		The Sandra Schmirler Foundation was founded in her honour, to help the famillies of terminally ill children.
	www.geocities.com /scotts_team_canada/schmirler.html (206 words)

	The E-Carillon: Opinion
		Schmirler and her team achieved more things in curling than anyone before them and probably anyone to come in the future.
		Sandra is a hero because she is real and down to earth.
		Sandra Schmirler did this in her life and will continue to in our memories.
	www.carillon.uregina.ca /00.03.09/edop/heroes.html (492 words)

	Sandra Schmirler (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Sandra is fighting to recover from a major cancer operation.
		The grace, class and skill that Sandra Schmirler embodies make her one of these people.
		I should like to ask you to make room in your prayers for this courageous and enchanting lady as she fights for her life against cancer in a hospital in Regina.
	www.sen.parl.gc.ca /dtkachuk/speech_99_09_14_a.html (174 words)

	House of Commons Information - Deborah Grey MP (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Speaker, Sandra Schmirler, a daughter, a wife, a mother and a curling hero, succumbed to cancer today at age 36 in Regina.
		Sandra is the most decorated women's curler in Canadian history.
		The world was her stage but Sandra's life is her legacy.
	www.debgrey.com /speeches/schmirler.htm (187 words)

	Fondation Sandra Schmirler Foundation (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		The Sandra Schmirler Foundation was created by Scott Paper and the Canadian Curling Association to act as a living legacy to Sandra.
		Sandra was one of the few athletes who was able to maintain a balance between the passion she had for her athletic pursuits and the love she had for her family, husband Shannon and her two beautiful daughters, Sara and Jenna.
		Monies for the Sandra Schmirler Foundation will be raised through a variety of means; local events, corporate donations and the selling of the "Hand in Hand" pin.
	www.scottpaper.ca /consumer/toh/schmirler.htm (577 words)

	Sandra Schmirler: Loved For Being Herself (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		CBC Regina's staff sort of took the rest of the day and focused on Sandra Schmirler's life, Lindy Thorsen held a telephone call in show at one where people told their Sandra stories, the grieving was public, open and shared by the callers and by the listeners.
		Without pretension, with humility and good spirits Sandra Schmirler was always herself and shared with others her feelings, competitiveness and generousity.
		We all new what it was like to win and lose with Sandra and what it meant to become a mother and the realisation of the fragility of life when overwhelmed with a massive disease.
	ensign.ftlcomm.com /sports/curlingTues/schmurler/schmirler.html (596 words)

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