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Track and Field >> Rising Stars in Athletics Archives 2005

Rising Stars in Athletics

2005 Rising Stars in Athletics—A weekly snapshot of BC's brightest stars

Every week during T&F season we include a snapshot glimpse of the athletes that are making waves in the athletic scene in BC and around the World. (click each photo to enlarge)

February to October 2005

Week of October 21-27, 2005

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Rebecca Johnstone

Born: 1984
Hometown: Bowen Island, BC
Club: Simon Fraser University
Coach: Brit Townsend
Event: 800m

2005 Best Performance & Ranking:

  • 800m - 2:04.92 BC Senior#4th / Can Senior#10th

Track & Field Team Selection:

  • 2005 Simon Fraser University team member
  • 2005 BC Senior team member
  • 2005 Canadian FISU Games team member
  • 2004 Simon Fraser University team member

Achievements:

  • 2005 NAIA Outdoor 800m Champion
  • 2005 FISI Games 800m - 18th
  • 2005 Canadian National Championships 800m Finalist - 8th
  • 2005 BC Senior Championships 800m Silver medallist

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Week of October 14-20, 2005

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Diane Cummins

Born: 1974
Hometown: Victoria, BC
Club: Pacific Athletics
Coach: Brent Fougner
Event: 800m

2005 Best Performance & Ranking:

  • 800m - 2:00.10 BC Senior#1st / Can Senior#1st / IAAF# 14th

Track & Field Team Selection:

  • 2005 Helsinki World Championships team member
  • 2004 Athens Canadian Olympic team
  • 2003 Paris World Championships team member
  • 2002 Manchester Commonwealth Games team member
  • 2001 Edmonton World Championships team member
  • 2000 Sydney Canadian Olympic team

Achievements:

  • 2005 IAAF World Championships - 9th
  • 2005 Meeting de Atletismo, Sevilla - 3rd
  • 2005 Hengelo Grand Prix, Hengelo - 3rd
  • 2005 IAAF Permit Meet, Villen D.asq . France - 4th
  • 2005 Doha Grand Prix, Doha - 4th
  • 2004 Athletissme, Lausanne - 2nd
  • 2004 Adidas Oregon Track Classic, Portland - 2nd
  • 2004 Victoria International Track Classic, Victoria - 1st
  • 2004 Prefontaine, Eugene - 4th
  • 2004 Olympic Games - 14th
  • 2002 Commonwealth Games Silver medallist
  • 2000 - 2005 National 800m Champion

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Week of October 7-13, 2005

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Leo Murray

Born: 1988
Hometown: Surrey, BC
Club: Richmond Kajaks
Coach: Mike Murray
Event: 100m & Long Jump

2005 Best Performance & Ranking:

  • 100m - 11.01 BC Juvenile#1st
  • Long Jump -7.14m BC Juvenile#1st / Can Juvenile#1st

Track & Field Team Selection:

  • 2005 BC Junior Team member
  • 2005 BC Juvenile Team member
  • 2005 TEAM BC - Canada Summer Games member

Achievements:

  • 2005 Canada Games 4x100m Silver Medallist
  • 2005 Canada Games Long Jump Silver Medallist
  • 2005 Canadian National Legion 100m Silver Medallist
  • 2005 BC Juvenile Championships Long Jump Champion
  • 2005 BC Juvenile Championships 100m Silver Medallist
  • 2005 BC High School Long Jump Champion
  • 2005 BC High School 100m Bronze Medallist

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Week of September 30-October 6, 2005

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Billie Whitegibson

Born: 1988
Hometown: Burnaby, BC
Club: Coquitlam Cheetahs
Coach: Tara Perry
Event: 100m & 200m

2005 Best Performance & Ranking:

  • 100m - 12.01 BC Juvenile#2nd / Can Juvenile#5th
  • 200m - 25.58 BC Juvenile#2nd

Track & Field Team Selection:

  • 2005 BC Junior Team member
  • 2005 BC Juvenile Team member
  • 2005 TEAM BC - Canada Summer Games member
  • 2005 Canadian Junior Team member

Achievements:

  • 2005 Canada Games 4x100m Gold Medallist
  • 2005 Canada Summer Games 100m finalist - 4th
  • 2005 Canadian National Junior Championships 100m Bronze Medallist
  • 2005 Canadian National Legion 100m silver medallist
  • 2005 BC Juvenile Championships 100m Champion
  • 2005 BC High School 100m Champion

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Week of Sep 23-29, 2005

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Sean LaForest

Born: 1982
Hometown: Mission, BC
Club: Valley Royals
Coach: Ron Bunting
Event: Hammer

2005 Best Performance & Ranking:

  • Hammer - 57.92m BC Senior #3rd / Can Senior #4th

Track & Field Team Selection:

  • 2004-2005 UBC Track and Field Team member
  • 2005 BC Senior Team member
  • 2005 TEAM BC - Canada Summer Games member

Achievements:

  • 2005 Canada Games Hammer Champion
  • 2005 Canadian National Championships Hammer - 6th
  • 2005 NAIA Outdoor Championships Hammer - 4th
  • 2005 BC Senior Hammer Champion

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Week of September 16-22, 2005

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Lauren Seibel

Born: 1982
Hometown: Kelowna, BC
Club: Vancouver Olympic Club
Coach: Richard Hillson
Event: 200m & 400m

2005 Best Performance & Ranking:

  • 200m - 24.55 BC Senior #3/ Can Senior #18
  • 400m - 54.57 BC Senior #1/ Can Senior #6

Track & Field Team Selection:

  • 2003-2005 UBC Track and Field Team member
  • 2005 BC Senior Team member
  • 2005 TEAM BC - Canada Summer Games member

Achievements:

  • 2005 Canada Games Gold 4x100m Medallist
  • 2005 Canada Games Silver 400m and 4x400m Medallist
  • 2005 Canada Games Bronze 200m Medallist
  • 2005 Canadian National Championships 400m - 4th
  • 2005 NAIA Outdoor Championships Bronze 400m Medallist
  • 2005 BC Senior 200m & 400m Champion

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Week of September 9-15, 2005

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Angus Taylor

Born: 1990
Hometown: Richmond, BC
Club: Kajaks
Coach: Richard Collier
Events: Shot Put, Discus, Hammer

2005 Best Performance & Ranking:

  • Shot Put 4kg – 16.11m BC Midget #1, Canada Midget #1
  • Discus 5.43kg - 53.75m BC Midget #1, Canada Midget #1
  • Hammer 5.43kg – 49.91m BC Midget #1

Track & Field Team Selection:

  • 2005 BC 15 Year Old Team (Discus, Shot Put)
  • 2004 Summer Games – Zone 4 (Discus, Hammer)

Achievements:

  • 2005 National Legion Championships Shot Put – 1st
  • 2005 National Legion Championships Discus – 1st
  • 2005 BC High School Championships Hammer – 3rd
  • 2005 BC High School Championships Discus – 6th
  • 2005 BCJD Shot Put – 1st
  • 2005 BCJD Discus – 1st
  • 2004 BC Summer Games Discus – 1st
  • 2004 BC Summer Games Hammer – 2nd

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Week of September 2-8, 2005

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Jessica Smith

Born: 1989
Hometown: North Vancouver, BC
Club: NorWesters
Coach: Frank Reynolds
Events: 1500m, 3000m

2005 Best Performance & Ranking:

  • 800m - 2:15.19 BC Youth #4
  • 1500m - 4:35.82 BC Junior #2, Canada Youth #9
  • 3000m - 10:05.96 BC Junior #2, Canada Youth #3

Track & Field Team Selection:

  • 2005 BC Juvenile Team (1500m, 3000m)
  • 2004 BC Summer Games (1500m Steeplechase, 400m)

Achievements:

  • 2005 National Legion Championships 1500m - 1st
  • 2005 National Legion Championships 3000m - 1st
  • 2005 BC High School Championships 1500m - 2nd
  • 2005 BC High School Championships 3000m - 2nd
  • 2005 BC Juvenile Championships 1500m - 1st
  • 2005 BC Juvenile Championships 3000m - 1st
  • 2004 BC Summer Games 1500m Steeplechase - 2nd

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Week of August 26-September 1, 2005

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Kevin Friesen

Born: 1987
Hometown: Nanaimo, BC
Club: Nanaimo Track and Field Club
Coach: Al Johnson
Events: 1500m, 3000m, 5000m, 10000m

2005 Best Performance & Ranking:

  • 1500m – 3:54.31 BC Junior #2, Canada Junior #4
  • 3000m – 8:30.11 BC Junior #1, Canada Junior #2
  • 5000m - 14:59.00 BC Junior #1, Canada Junior #7
  • 10000m – 31:28.14 BC Junior #1

Track & Field Team Selection:

  • 2005 Pan American Games Team – 10000m
  • 2005 BC Junior Team – 5000m
  • 2004 BC Juvenile Team – 1500m

Achievements:

  • 2005 Pan Am Junior Championships 10000m – 6th
  • 2005 BC High School Championships 1500m – 2nd
  • 2005 BC High School Championships 3000m – 2nd
  • 2005 BC Cross Country Championships – 2nd
  • 2004 National Legion Championships 1500m – 4th

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Week of August 19-25, 2005

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Alana Pattison

Born: 1990
Hometown: Langley, BC
Club: Langley Mustangs
Coach: Nick Stoffberg
Events: 400m, 800m, Long Jump

2005 Best Performance & Ranking:

  • 400m – 57.56 BC Midget #1, Canada Midget #4
  • 800m – 2:15.27 BC Midget #1, Canada Midget #4
  • Long Jump – 5.61m BC Midget #3, Canada Midget #3, Canada Youth #2
  • High Jump – 1.68m BC Midget #1, Canada Midget #1
  • Heptathlon – 4171pts BC Midget #2, Canada Midget #2

Track & Field Team Selection:

  • 2005 BC 15 Year Old Team (400m, 800m, Long Jump)
  • 2004 Summer Games – Zone 3 (400m, 800m, Long Jump)

Achievements:

  • 2005 National Legion Championships Long Jump – 1st
  • 2005 National Legion Championships 400m – 2nd
  • 2005 BC High School Championships Long Jump – 1st
  • 2005 BC High School Championships 800m – 2nd
  • 2005 BC High School Championships Heptathlon – 3rd
  • 2005 BCJD 400m – 1st
  • 2005 BCJD Long Jump – 1st
  • 2004 BC Summer Games Long Jump – 3rd

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Week of August 12-18, 2005

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Trey Henderson

Born: 1989
Hometown: Richmond, BC
Club: Kajaks Track and Field Club
Coach: Richard Collier
Events: Hammer

2005 Best Performance & Ranking:

  • 5Kg Hammer – 65.63m BC Youth #1, Canada Youth #1, National Legion Championship Record
  • Discus – 45.82m BC Youth #2

Track & Field Team Selection:

  • 2005 BC Junior Team (Hammer)
  • 2005 BC Juvenile Team (Hammer, Discus)
  • 2004 BC 15 Year Old Team (Discus, Shot Put)

Achievements:

  • 2005 National Legion Championships Hammer – 1st
  • 2005 National Legion Championships Discus – 2nd
  • 2005 Canadian Junior Championships Hammer – 2nd
  • 2005 BC Juvenile Championships Hammer – 1st
  • 2005 BC Juvenile Championships Discus – 3rd
  • 2004 National Legion Championships Discus
  • 2004 National Legion Championships Shot Put
  • 2004 BC High School Championships Hammer – 2nd
  • 2004 BCJD Discus – 1st
  • 2004 BCJD Shot Put – 1st

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Week of August 5-11, 2005

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Kristen Kolstad

Born: 1986
Hometown: Surrey, BC
Club: South Fraser Track & Field Club
Coach: Brit Townsend
Events: 1500m, 3000m, 5000m

2005 Best Performance & Ranking:

  • 1500m – 4:33.03 BC Junior #1, Canada Junior #8
  • 3000m – 9:47.87 BC Junior #1, Canada Junior #3
  • 5000m - 17:37.57 BC Junior #1, Canada Junior #3

Track & Field Team Selection:

  • 2005 Pan American Games Team – 5000m
  • 2005 BC Junior Team – 1500m
  • 2004 BC Junior Team – 1500m
  • 2003 Canadian Pan American Games Team – 5th Place 1500m
  • 2003 BC Juvenile Team – 1500m

Achievements:

  • 2005 NAIA Indoor Championship Mile Finalist
  • 2005 NAIA Indoor Championship 1000m Finalist
  • 2005 NAIA Cross Country Championships – 6th Place
  • 2005 Pan Am Junior Championships - 5th Place

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Week of July 29-August 4, 2005

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Aaron Dixon

Born: 1987
Hometown: Vancouver, BC
Club: Vancouver Thunderbirds
Coach: Laurier Primeau
Events: Decathlon

2005 Best Performance & Ranking:

  • Decathlon – 6156 pts BC Junior #1, Canada Junior #1
  • Pole Vault – 4.30m BC Junior #1, Canada Junior #3

Track & Field Team Selection:

  • 2005 BC Junior Team – Decathlon
  • 2005 Canadian Pan Am Games Team – Decathlon
  • 2005 BC Canada Summer Games Team – Decathlon

Achievements:

  • 2005 BC Junior Decathlon Champion
  • 2005 Canadian Junior Decathlon Champion
  • 2005 BC High School Medalist
  • 2005 BC Canada Games Trials Pole Vault Champion

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Week of July 22-28, 2005

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Angela Shaw

Born: 1989
Hometown: Surrey, BC
Club: Valley Royals
Coach: Brit Townsend
Events: 800m

2005 Best Performance & Ranking:

  • 800m – 2:09.25 BC #2 Youth, Canada Youth #3

Track & Field Team Selection:

  • 2005 BC Junior Team
  • 2004 BC 15 Year Old Team
  • 2004 BC Summer Games – Zone 3

Achievements:

  • 2005 BC Junior Champs 800m – 1st
  • 2005 Canadian Junior National Championships – 5th
  • 2004 BCJD 400m – 1st
  • 2004 BCJD 800m – 1st
  • 2004 BC Summer Games 400m Champion
  • 2004 National Legion Championships 800m – 1st
  • 2004 National Legion Championships 400m – 3rd

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Week of July 15-21, 2005

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Chris Winter

Born: 1986
Hometown: North Vancouver, BC
Club: NorWesters / University of Oregon
Coach: Frank Reynolds
Events: 1500m, 3000m S/C

2005 Best Performance & Ranking:

  • 1500m – 3:52.66 JR #1 BC, JR #3 Canada
  • 3000m S/C – 8:54.99 JR #1 BC, JR #2 Canada

Track & Field Team Selection:

  • 2005 Canadian Junior Pan American Team (3000m S/C)
  • 2005 Canadian World Junior Cross Country Team
  • 2005 BC Junior Team
  • 2004 Canadian World Junior Track and Field Championship Team
  • 2004 BC Junior Team
  • 2003 Canadian World Youth Track and Field Championship Team
  • 2003 BC Junior Team

Achievements:

  • 2004 Junior National Championship – 3000m S/C 1st
  • 2005 Junior National Championship – 3000m S/C 2nd
  • 2004 WJ Track 3000 S/C 8:54.94 – 6th heats
  • 2005 WJ Cross – 97th Overall, 15th in Team Standings

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Week of July 8-14, 2005

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Gary Reed

Born: 1981
Hometown: Kamloops, BC
Club: Pacific Athletics
Coach: Wynn Gmitroski
Events: 800m

2005 Best Performance & Ranking:

  • 400m (46.68) - Calgary, AB
  • 800m (1:44.82) - Eugene, OR*

(*New Canadian Record at Prefontaine Track Classic 800m Champion)

Track & Field Team Selection:

  • 2005 - BC Senior Team
  • 2004 – Canadian Olympic Team
  • 2003 – World Championships Team

Achievements:

  • 2005 Prefontaine Track Classic 800m Champion
  • 2005 Payton Jordan US Open 800m – 2nd place
  • 2004 Dogwood Relays 800m Champion
  • 2004 Victoria International Track Classic 800m Champion
  • 2004 Harry Jerome Track Classic 800m Champion
  • 2004 Canadian National 800m Champion
  • 2004 Heusden-Zolder Grand Prix 800m Champion
  • 2004 Norwich Union Super Grand Prix 800m – 2nd
  • 2004 Athens Olympic Summer Games 800m – 7s1
  • Establish new BC & Canadian Senior Record in the 800m

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Week of July 1-7, 2005

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Jarid Vaughan

Born: 1985
Hometown: Langley, BC
Club: Metro Athletic Club
Coach: Peter Ogilvie
Events: 100m, 200m, 400m & HJ

2005 Best Performance & Ranking:

  • 100m (10.87) - BC: Senior - 2nd
  • 200m (21.70) – BC: Senior - 1st / CAN: 19th
  • 400m (48.54) – BC: Senior - 5th / CAN:
  • High Jump (2.05m – 2004) – BC: Junior - 2nd / CAN: 21st

Track & Field Team Selection:

  • 2004 - BC Junior Team
  • 2003 - Western Canada Games Team

Achievements:

  • 2005 BC Senior 100m & 200m Champion
  • 2004 BC Junior Championships Silver Medallist
  • 2003 Western Canada Games High Jump Bronze Medallist
  • 2003 BC High School High Jump Gold Medallist

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Week of June 24-30, 2005

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Elizabeth Gleadle

Born: 1988
Hometown: Vancouver, BC
Club: Vancouver Thunderbirds
Coach: Ron Bunting
Event: Javelin

2005 Best Performance & Ranking:

  • Javelin (49.46m) BC: Youth 1st / CAN: Youth 1st / IAAF: Youth 12th

Track & Field Team Selection:

  • 2004 - BC Juvenile Team
  • 2005 - Canadian World Youth Championships Team

Achievements:

  • 2005 BC High School Champ
  • 2004 BC Juvenile Champ
  • 2004 National Legion Champ

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Week of June 17-23, 2005

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Lisa Egami

Born: 1988
Hometown: Coquitlam, BC
Club: Valley Royals
Coach: Brit Townsend
Events: 800m

2005 Best Performance & Ranking:

  • 800m (2:08.38) – BC: Youth 1st / CAN: Youth 1st
  • 1500m (4:35.78) – BC: Youth 1st / Can: Youth 1st

Track & Field Team Selection:

  • 2004 - BC Juvenile Team
  • 2004 - BC Junior Team

Achievements:

  • 2005 BC High School Champion
  • 2004 BC Juvenile 800m & 1500m Champion
  • 2004 BC Junior 800m Champion
  • 2004 Canadian Junior Championships - Finalist
  • 2004 Canadian National Legion Championships - Finalist

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Week of June 10-16, 2005

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Melissa Appelt

Born: 1987
Hometown: Surrey, BC
Club: Unattached
Coach: Jack Armour
Events: 400mH

2005 Best Performance & Ranking:

  • 400mH (60.44) - BC: 2nd
  • 1,500m S/C (5:00.59) - BC: / 1st

Track & Field Team Selection:

  • 2004 - BC Juvenile Team
  • 2004 - BC Junior Team

Achievements:

  • 2005 BC High School Champion
  • 2005 BC High School Championships - Most Inspirational Performance (female recipient)
  • 2004 BC Juvenile Champion
  • 2004 Canadian Junior Championships - Silver Medallist
  • 2004 Canadian National Legion Championships - double Silver Medallist and Bronze Medallist

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Week of June 3-9, 2005

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Ryan Chester

Born: 1990
Hometown: Courtenay, BC
Club: Comox Valley Cougars
Coach: John May & Tony Dickson
Events: 400mH

2004 Best Performance & Ranking:

  • 400mH (55.25) - BC: Youth/ 1st CAN: Youth 1st

Track & Field Team Selection:

  • 2005 - World Youth Hopefuls list

Achievements:

  • 2004 BC Summer Games Champion
  • 2004 BC Junior Development (BCJD) Champion

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Week of May 27-June 2, 2005

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Whitney Wellington

Born: 1988
Hometown: Surrey, BC
Club: South Fraser
Coach: Peter Raddatz
Events: 100m, 200m & 400m

2004 Best Performance & Ranking:

  • 100m (12.30) - BC: Juvenile/ 2nd CAN: Juvenile/ 7th
  • 200m (25.20) - BC: Juvenile/ 2nd CAN: Juvenile/ 12th
  • 400m (56.66) - BC: Juvenile/ 2nd CAN: Juvenile/ 6th

Track & Field Team Selection:

  • 2003 Canadian World Youth Team

Achievements:

  • 2003 Canadian World Youth Championships – 400m
  • 2004 BC High School 200 & 400m Champion

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Week of May 20-26, 2005

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Brandt Fralick

Born: 1987
Hometown: Kelowna, BC
Club: Kelowna Track & Field Club
Coach: Tim Bates
Events: 100m & 200m

2004 Best Performance & Ranking:

  • 100m – (10.88) - BC: Juvenile/ 1st CAN: Juvenile/ 3rd
  • 200m – (21.91) - BC: Juvenile/ 1st CAN: Juvenile/ 4th

Track & Field Team Selection:

  • 2004 BC Junior Team

Achievements:

  • 2004 BC High School 100 & 200m Champion
  • 2004 BC Juvenile 100 & 200m Champion

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Week of May 13-19, 2005

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Katie Gallagher

Born: 1988
Hometown: Courtenay, BC
Club: Comox Valley Cougars
Coach: Tony Dickson
Events: Heptathlon, 100mH, Long Jump & Triple Jump

2004 Best Performance & Ranking:

  • Long Jump (5.41m) BC: 1st
  • Triple Jump (11.64m) BC: 1st
  • 100mH (15.93) BC: 4th
  • Heptathlon (4238 pts) BC: 1st

Track & Field Team Selection:

  • 2004 BC Juvenile Team
  • 2004 BC Junior Team

Achievements:

  • 2004 BC Juvenile Heptathlon, Triple Jump & Long Jump Champion
  • 2004 BC High School Heptathlon Champion
  • 2004 Canadian National Legion Championship Long Jump
  • Silver Medallist 2004 Canadian National Legion Championship
  • Triple Jump Bronze Medallist

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Week of May 6-12, 2005

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Kevin Lim

Born: 1988
Hometown: North Vancouver, BC
Club: NorWesters
Coach: Rob Leone
Events: 200m & 400m

2004 Best Performance & Ranking:

  • 200m (22.33) - BC: Junior/ 2nd CAN: Junior/ 7th
  • 400m (48.66) - BC: Junior/ 1st CAN: Junior/ 7th

Track & Field Team Selection:

  • 2003 BC Juvenile Team

Achievements:

  • 2004 BC High School 400m Champion
  • 2004 BC Junior 400m Champion
  • Canadian Junior Championships 400m – 8th

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Week of April 29-May 5, 2005

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Emily Sheppard

Born: 1988
Hometown: North Vancouver, BC
Club: NorWesters
Coach: Elena Voloshin
Events: High Jump & Triple Jump

2004 Best Performance & Ranking:

  • High Jump (1.73m in 2005; 1.77m in 2005) – BC: Juv/ 1st CAN: Youth/ 3rd in 2004

Track & Field Team Selection:

  • 2004 BC Juvenile Team
  • 2004 BC Junior Team

Achievements:

  • 2004 BC High School Championships High Jump – 2nd
  • 2004 BC Juvenile High Jump Champion
  • 2004 Canadian National Legion High Jump Champion
  • 2004 Canadian Junior Championships – 3rd

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Week of April 22-28, 2005

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Reid Gustavson

Born: 1988
Hometown: West Vancouver, BC
Club: Vancouver Thunderbirds
Coach: Laurier Primeau
Events: Decathlon & Octathlon

2004 Best Performance & Ranking:

  • Decathlon (6205pts) – BC: Juv/ 1st CAN: Youth Octathlon/ 3rd

Track & Field Team Selection:

  • 2004 BC Juvenile Team

Achievements:

  • 2004 BC High School Championships Decathlon – 3rd
  • 2004 National Legion Championships Octathlon – 3rd

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Week of April 15-21, 2005

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Rochelle Kokayko

Born: 1987
Hometown: Kelowna, BC
Club: Kelowna Track & Field Club
Coach: Marcia Ankerman
Events: Hammer

2004 Best Performance & Ranking:

  • Hammer (56.15m*) – BC: Juv/ 1st CAN: Youth/ 1st

Track & Field Team Selection:

  • 2004 BC Juvenile Team
  • 2004 BC Junior Team

Achievements:

  • 2004 U.S. Golden West High School Invitational Hammer Champion
  • 2004 BC High School Hammer Champion
  • 2004 Canadian National Legion Hammer Champion
  • 2004 Canadian Junior Championships – 2nd
  • * Established new BC & Canadian Youth Record in the Hammer Throw

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Week of April 8-14, 2005

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Geoff Martinson

Born: 1986
Hometown: Prince George, BC
Club: Prince George Track and Field Club
Coach: Rob Connors - UVIC
Events: 800m & 1500m

2004 Best Performance & Ranking:

  • 800m (1:52.02) - BC: Junior/ 1st CAN: Junior/ 3rd
  • 1500m (3:57.74) - BC: Junior/ 4th CAN: Junior/ 7th

Track & Field Team Selection:

  • 2004 BC Junior Team

Achievements:

  • 2004 BC High School 800m Champion
  • 2004 BC Junior 800m Champion
  • Canadian Junior Championships 800m – 2nd

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Week of April 1-7, 2005

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Sabrina Nettey

Born: 1990
Hometown: Surrey, BC
Club: South Fraser
Coach: Peter Raddatz
Events: Long Jump, Triple Jump & 100m

2004 Best Performance & Ranking:

  • 100m (12.07) — BC: JD/ 1st CAN: Youth/ 3rd
  • Long Jump (5.88m*) — BC: JD/ 1st CAN: Youth/ 1st
  • Triple Jump (12.33m*) — BC: JD/ CAN: Youth/ 1st

Track & Field Team Selection:

  • BC Summer Games Zone 3 Team

Achievements:

  • 2004 BC High School 100m, 4x100m, Long Jump Champion & Triple Jump Champion
  • 2004 BC Summer Games Long Jump & Triple Jump Champion
  • 2004 Myrtle Cook Trophy (Canada's most outstanding female track and field athlete who is 16 years of age or under and who has not represented Canada at an international competition)
  • * Established new BC High School and BCJD Records in the Triple Jump and BC Summer Games Records in the long Jump and Triple Jump

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Week of March 25-31, 2005

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Justin Marpole-Bird

Born: 10 March 1988
Hometown: Vancouver, BC
Club: Vancouver Thunderbirds
Coach: Graeme Fell
Event: 1500m & 3000m

2004 Best Performance & Ranking:

  • 3000m (8:34.90) BC: Juv/ 1st CAN: Youth/ 1st
  • 1500m (3:57.04) - BC: Juv/ 1st CAN: Youth/ 2nd

Track & Field Team Selection:

  • 2004 BC Juvenile Team

Achievements:

  • 2004 BC High School Championships 1500m - 2nd
  • 2004 National Legion Championships 1500m - 2nd
  • 2004 National Legion Championships 3000m Champion

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Week of March 18-24, 2005

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Corri-Ann Campbell-Fell

Born: 27 January 1987
Hometown: Vancouver, BC
Club: Vancouver Thunderbirds
Coach: Laurier Primeau
Event: 400m & 400mH

2004 Best Performance & Ranking:

  • 200m (25.19) – BC: Juv/ 1st CAN: Youth/ 11th
  • 400m (56.07) – BC: Juv/ 1st CAN: Youth/ 3rd
  • 400mH (60.77*) – BC: Juv/ 1st CAN: Youth/ 1st
  • IAAF World Youth Ranking: 21st

Track & Field Team Selection:

  • 2004 BC Juvenile Team
  • 2004 BC Junior Team

Achievements:

  • 2004 BC High School 400m Hurdles Champion and Record Holder
  • 2004 Canadian National Legion 400m Hurdles Champion
  • 2004 Canadian Junior Championships – 7th
  • 2004 Nike Rundown "Fastest kid in Canada" Champion
  • * Established new BC High School, BC Juvenile & Canadian Youth Record in the 400m Hurdles

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Week of March 11-17, 2005

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Curtis Moss

Born: 12 April 1987
Hometown: Burnaby, BC
Club: West Coast Pacers
Coach: Don Steen
Event: Javelin

2004 Best Performance & Ranking:

  • Javelin (68.29m*) – BC: Juv/ 1st CAN: Youth/ 1st

Track & Field Team Selection:

  • 2004 BC Juvenile Team
  • 2004 BC Junior Team

Achievements:

  • 2004 BC High School Javelin Champion
  • 2004 BC Juvenile and Junior Javelin Champion
  • 2004 Canadian National Legion Javelin Champion
  • 2004 Canadian Junior Javelin Champion
  • *Established new BC Juvenile Record
  • *Established new National Legion Meet Record

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Week of March 4-10, 2005

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Jennifer Joyce

Born: 25 September 1980
Hometown: Richmond, BC
Club: Kajaks Track and Field Club—Currently trains in Cal State Berkeley, California
Coach: Chris Huffins
Event: Hammer
Personal Best: 66.57m (Canadian & BC Record)

2004 Best Performance & Ranking:

  • Hammer (68.22m) – BC: Senior/ 1st CAN: Senior/ 1st
  • IAAF World Ranking: 35th

Track & Field Team Selection:

  • 2004 BC Senior Team

Achievements:

  • 2004 Mt SAC Relays – 5th
  • 2004 Modesto Relays Champion
  • 2004 Provo High Performance Last Chance Qualifier – 1st
  • 2004 Harry Jerome track Classic – 2nd
  • 2004 Canadian National Hammer Throw Champion

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Week of February 26-March 3, 2005

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Dylan Armstrong

Born: 15 January 1981
Hometown: Kamloops, BC
Club: Kamloops Track and Field Club
Coach: Derek Evely
Event: Shot Put
Personal Best: 19.55m*

2004 Best Performance & Ranking:

  • Shot Put (19.55m) – BC: Senior/ 1st CAN: Senior/ 2nd
  • IAAF World Ranking: 63rd

Track & Field Team Selection:

  • 2004 BC Senior Team

Achievements:

  • 2004 Pomona Pitzer Invitational – 2nd
  • 2004 Harry Jerome Track Classic Champion
  • 2004 Canadian National Championships – 2nd
  • 2004 Occidental College Open – 2nd
  • 2004 Eagle Rock Open Champion
  • * Established new BC Senior Record in the Shot Put

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Week of February 19-25, 2005

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Malindi Elmore

Born: 13 March 1980
Hometown: Kelowna, BC
Club: Asics
Coach: Mike Van Tighem – currently trains at the University of Calgary
Event: 1500m
Personal Best: 4:02.64

2004 Best Performance & Ranking:

  • 1500m (4:02.31) - BC: Senior / 1st  CAN: Senior / 2nd
  • IAAF World Ranking: 13th

Track & Field Team Selection:

  • 2004 Canadian Olympic Track and Field Team

Runner's World Feb 22: "This Week's Superstar" a brief chat with Malindi Elmore (new window)

Achievements:

  • 2004 Mt SAC Relays Champion
  • 2004 Cardinal Classic Champion
  • 2004 Home Depot Invitational – 3rd
  • 2004 Prefontaine Classic – 3rd
  • 2004 Golden Gala / IAAF Grand Prix – 4th
  • 2004 Norwich Union Super Grand Prix – 4th
  • 2004 Canadian National Champion
  • 2004 Athens Olympic Summer Games – 10h2
  • 2004 Weltklasse Zόrich – 16th
  • 2003 World Student Games – 3rd
  • 2003 Pan American Games – 4th

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Week of February 12-18, 2005

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Michael Mason

Born: 30 September 1986
Hometown: Nanoose Bay, BC
Club: Valley Royals—currently enrolled at the University of Kentucky
Coach: Tony Dickson & Barb Vida
Event: High Jump
Personal Best: 2.21m*

2004 Best Performance & Ranking:

  • High Jump (2.21m) - BC: Junior/ 1st CAN: Junior/ 1st
  • IAAF World Junior Ranking: 5th

Track & Field Team Selection:

  • 2004 BC Junior Team
  • 2004 Canadian World Junior Track and Field Team

Achievements:

  • 2004 BC Athletics Junior Male Athlete of the Year & Overall Male Athlete of the Year
  • 2004 Sport BC's Junior Athlete of the Year Finalist
  • 2004 World Junior Track and Field High Jump Champion
  • 2004 Canadian Junior High Jump Champion
  • 2004 BC Junior High Jump Champion
  • 2004 BC High School High Jump Champion
  • * Established new BC High School and BC Junior Record in the High Jump in 2004

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Week of February 4-11, 2005

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Stephanie McCann

Born: 22 April 1977
Hometown: Vancouver, BC
Club: Valley Royals—Currently training in the UK
Coach: Les Gramantik & Anthony Curran
Event: Pole Vault
Personal Best: 4.41m

2004 Best Performance & Ranking:

  • Pole Vault (4.40m) - BC: Senior/ 1st CAN: Senior/ 2nd
  • IAAF World Ranking: 19th

2004 Track & Field Team Selection:

  • 2004 BC Senior Team
  • 2004 Canadian Olympic Track and Field Team

Achievements:

  • 2004 BC Athletics Senior Female Athlete of the Year & Overall Female Athlete of the Year
  • 2004 Athens Olympic Summer Games – 10th
  • 2004 Canadian National Championships – 2nd
  • 2003 Pan American Games Champion
  • 2003 Canadian Champion
  • 2002 Commonwealth Games – 3rd
  • 2002 Canadian Champion

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