Minnesota Paralympian wins big in Milan

Name: Minnesota Paralympian wins big in Milan
Uploaded: 2026-03-19T16:46:23-05:00
Description: Minnesota’s own Sydney Peterson joins us after a standout performance at the 2026 Paralympic Games in Milan, where she brought home multiple gold medals in cross-country skiing. We talk about her journey from Lake Elmo to the world stage, how she balances elite competition with pursuing a PhD in neuroscience, and what this moment means for her career.

Minnesota’s own Sydney Peterson joins us after a standout performance at the 2026 Paralympic Games in Milan, where she brought home multiple gold medals in cross-country skiing. We talk about her journey from Lake Elmo to the world stage, how she balances elite competition with pursuing a PhD in neuroscience, and what this moment means for her career.

Posted March 19, 2026 4:46pm CDT