# Lara Falk

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**Lara Falk** (born 1 February 1997)[1] is an Australian skier and [sighted guide](/source/Sighted_guide) for visually impaired skiers. She was [Patrick Jensen](/source/Patrick_Jensen)'s guide at the [2018 Winter Paralympics](/source/2018_Winter_Paralympics).

Falk lives in [Cooriemungle, Victoria](/source/Cooriemungle,_Victoria) and is studying a Bachelor of Urban, Rural and Environmental Planning at [La Trobe University](/source/La_Trobe_University).[1]

Falk is the guide for Paralympic skier [Patrick Jensen](/source/Patrick_Jensen).[2][1] At the 2016/17 World Para- alpine Skiing Europa Cup event in Veysonnaz, Switzerland, they won the bronze medal in the Men’s Super-G and giant slalom visually impaired. At the 2017 World Para-alpine skiing World Championships in Tarvisio, Italy, they finished ninth in the men's slalom Slalom Visually Impaired.[1]

At the [2018 Winter Paralympics](/source/2018_Winter_Paralympics), Jensen with his guide Falk finished 11th in the men's giant slalom visually impaired and did not finish in the men's slalom visually impaired.[3]

## References

1. ["Lara Falk"](https://www.paralympic.org.au/athlete/lara-falk/). *Australian Paralympic Committee*. 3 April 2017. Retrieved 18 March 2018.

1. Anshell, Nick (20 February 2018). ["Lara Falk earns selection in the Australian Paralympic team for PyeongChang games"](http://www.northqueenslandregister.com.au/story/5239545/para-alpine-skier-relishes-korean-venture/). *North Queensland Register*. Retrieved 18 March 2018.

1. ["Patrick Jensen"](https://web.archive.org/web/20180318120531/https://www.pyeongchang2018.com/en/game-time/results/PWG2018/en/alpine-skiing/athlete-profile-n3091749-patrick-jensen.htm). *2018 Winter Paralympics Official site*. Archived from [the original](https://www.pyeongchang2018.com/en/game-time/results/PWG2018/en/alpine-skiing/athlete-profile-n3091749-patrick-jensen.htm) on 18 March 2018. Retrieved 18 March 2018.

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