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While researching a topic, a student has taken the following notes:

• The Paralympic Games are a series of international sporting events involving athletes with an impairment.
• A gold medal indicates that an athlete finished in first place.
• Priya Cooper competed as a Paralympic swimmer from 1992 to 2000.
• She won twenty-four medals, fifteen of which were gold.
• Lauren Woolstencroft competed as a Paralympic alpine skier from 2002 to 2010.
• She won ten medals, eight of which were gold.

Which choice most effectively uses information from the given sentences to emphasize how long Lauren Woolstencroft competed in the Paralympic Games?

A

Swimmer Priya Cooper made her Paralympic debut in 1992, while alpine skier Lauren Woolstencroft made her debut in 2002.

B

An accomplished Paralympian with multiple gold medal wins, Lauren Woolstencroft competed as an alpine skier from 2002 to 2010.

C

Alpine skiing, a sport in which Lauren Woolstencroft took home eight gold medals, has been an event at the Paralympic Games since 1976.

D

During her career as a Paralympic alpine skier, Lauren Woolstencroft took home a total of ten medals, eight of which were gold.