P.E.I.’s lone snowboarder at Games showing ‘great attitude’ heading into competition

Oliver Murphy, who’ll be using a friend’s board, says he is in it for the fun

Snowboarder Oliver Murphy has just two simple goals at the Canada Winter Games this week.

“I just want to try to avoid getting injured … and just have fun,” he said.

That will mean trying not to wipe out when he races down the hill at Brookvale against three other athletes per heat, navigating rollers, table tops and big bank turns.

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