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at the

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. She finished 41st in the women's sprint qualification event and 66th in the women's 10 kilometre classical event. She is the older sister of fellow cross-country skier

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1986 births Living people Scottish female cross-country skiers Cross-country skiers at the 2014 Winter Olympics Sportspeople from Aberdeenshire Olympic cross-country skiers for Great Britain Alumni of the University of Birmingham {{UK-crosscountry-skiing-bio-stub