Athletic Department Speaker Series – Paralympian Victoria Nolan

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Date(s) - 03/04/2025
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

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On March 4 at 7pm in Zecco, multi -talented Victoria Nolan, a three-time Paralympian and the most experienced member of Canada’s Para rowing, will share her inspirational story. In 2016, the visually impaired athlete was part of the Canadian crew that won’s Canada’s first ever Paralympic Games in the medal in the sport as they took bronze in the mixed fours. She is also a six-time world championship member earning three medals including gold in the mixed fours in 2010. Her book Beyond Vision: The Story of a Blind Rower, was published in 2014. Since 2017, she is the co-host of AMI This week on the Accessible Media Network. Nolan earned her master’s degree in education at the University of Toronto’s Institute of Child Study and was a teacher for the Toronto District School Board for 17 years (1999-2017).