Another Islander gets her crack at Olympic glory today.
Comox’s Carle Brenneman is part of Canada’s Snowboard Cross team. Qualifying runs for the event begin at 5:00pm our time with the medal runs set for 7:56pm.
Brenneman has been a member of the national snowboard cross team since 2011 and was an alternate for the team at Sochi in 2014.
Through the 2016-17 season she’s had seven top 10 results on the World Cup. Brenneman started skiing when she was just three-years-old and took up snowboarding when she was 15.