Sharon Firth
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Sharon Firth (born 31 December 1953 in Aklavik, Northwest Territories) is a Canadian former cross-country skier who competed in the Winter Olympics in 1972, 1976, 1980 and 1984.[1]
She is the twin sister of fellow ski team member Shirley Firth. They became the first indigenous women to be inducted into Canada's Sports Hall of Fame in 2015.[2] She was a National Aboriginal Achievement Awards recipient in the sports category in 2005.
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