'I hope to do Scotland proud' Paralympic star says ahead of Dancing on Ice debut
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dailyrecord.co.ukWhen Paralympic athlete Stef Reid steps on to the rink on Dancing On Ice, she won’t allow herself to think about the childhood skating accident that left her husband paralysed for life.
Stef, whose dad is from Glasgow, is married to Canadian wheelchair racer Brent Lakatos, who was left paralysed at the age of six in a freak ice skating accident.
Stef, 36, who lost her leg in a boating accident as a teenager, has had a new prosthetic leg designed to help her ice skate.She said her family’s Scottish grit and determination will steer her through the TV competition against stars including Coronation Street actress Sally Dynevor and professional dancer Brendan Cole.Long-jumper Stef, who is a para-lympic silver medallist, said: “Both Brent and
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