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Strathaven curler Aileen heads for Paralympic games

27 January
  • Aileen Neilson (2nd left) with the GB wheelchair curling team which will travel to the Olympics in Vancouver
Strathaven's Aileen Neilson has her sights set on gold after she was selected to represent Great Britain in the wheelchair curling event at the Paralympic Winter Games.

Aileen (38) and her team will be looking to better their silver medal from the 2006 games in Turin when the competition gets under way in Vancouver on 13th March.

You can read more on this story here on the East Kilbride News website.

30 January | 10:33:12

Nigel Thomson says

Congratulations to all our curlers - especially Aileen Neilson [ second from RIGHT]

4 February | 7:26:55

Alan Scott says

Fantastic - well done Aileen you are a star!!!

8 February | 7:30:42

Jim Dalziel says

Hope you and your team sweep the board and bring home the gold. Margaret and Airlie

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