Tuesday, July 22, 2008

Provincial Legions & Ryan Normand Article

RYAN NORMAND ARTICLE IN NORTHERN LIFE

There's a nice article on our Special Olympics athlete, Ryan Normand at:
http://www.northernlife.ca/News/Sports/2008/07-17-08-normand.asp?NLStory=07-17-08-normand

RESULTS PROVINCIAL LEGION CHAMPIONSHIPSKITCHENER, JULY 19, 2008

Local athletes, representing Sudbury's Track North Athletic Club and Legion District H, returned with five medals from the Provincial Legion Track and Field Championships in Kitchener this weekend.

Caroline Ehrhardt won two gold medal in the 17 and Under category, leaping 11.87 in the triple jump and a personal best 5.71 in the long jump. Ehrhardt will represent Ontario at the National Legion Championships in August.

Jeremy Cooper won two silver medals in the 15 and Under category. His times of 4:09.91 in the 1500 and 9:11.36 in the 3000m were personal bests.

Alannah MacLean won a silver medal in the Under-15 400m with a time of 61.13.

AGE 15 AND UNDER CATEGORY
Alannah MacLean
400m, 2nd, 61.13
300 hurdles, 5th, 50.33
200m, 10th, 27.80

Jeremy Cooper
1500, 2nd, 4:09.91 PB!!
3000m, 2nd, 9:11.36 PB!

Sebastian Diebel
800m, 7th, 2:12.53
1500, 12th, 4:38.30

AGE 17 AND UNDER CATEGORY

Caroline Ehrhardt
Long Jump, 1st, 5.71 PB!
Triple Jump, 1st, 11.87
400m, 7th, 60.46

Serena San Cartier
100m Hurdles, 4th, 15.03
200m, 4th, 26.98

Melanie Roque
100m, 8th, 13.12, PB!

Grace Thomson,
100m Hurdles, 10th, 16.2
100m, 13.54, 10th

Joe Burke
400m, 8th, 53.05
800m, 8th, 2:03.75

Brett Deck
Long Jump, 9th, 6.12
Triple Jump, 8th, 11.73