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Sheyne Vaspi, 20, is the first Israeli to feature at the Winter Paralympics, finishing 15th in the giant slalom standing event despite an injury from a fall earlier in the competition.

One-legged skier Sheina Vaspi finishes 15th in her first and only event as the second race was moved to Saturday due to weather considerations.

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Sheina Vaspi, finishing 15th in giant slalom, is forced to skip the slalom event after it was rescheduled for Saturday, when the religiously observant athlete does not compete

Sheina Vaspi’s membership in the Chabad movement of Judaism led to her wearing a skirt on the slopes. But skiing on the Sabbath was a nonstarter.

In honor of Women’s Day and Women’s History Month, here are 10 inspiring and diverse women who conquered substantial obstacles to achieve greatness.

In honor of Women’s Day and Women’s History Month, ISRAEL21c introduces you to inspiring and diverse women who conquered substantial obstacles to achieve greatness.

Sheina Vaspi, a Hasidic woman from northern Israel, skis at speeds up to 55 mph; hopes to inspire next generation of Paralympic athletes

Sheina Vaspi is making Israel's first tracks in international competition.

Sheina Vaspi will become the first, and sole, Israeli athlete to compete at the Beijing Winter Paralympics, March 3-14.