2004 BC Athletics Awards

Athletes with Disabilities

Courtney Knight

2004 Athletes with Disabilities – 
Female Physical/Sensory Challenged Athlete of the Year

West Coast Pacers
Coach: Don Steen
Discus – 38.29m

  • Canadian Champion Discus (B3)
  • Winner Canadian Paralympics Trials Discus (B3)
  • Bronze Medal 2004 Paralympic Games (B1/B2/B3) Discus Event
  • Ranked 1st - WORLD Discus (B3)

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Kelly Smith

2004 Athletes with Disabilities – 
Male Physical/Sensory Challenged Athlete of the Year

BC Wheelchair Sports Assoc.
Coach: Peter Erikson

  • Paralympic Silver Medal - Marathon - 1:29:39
  • Canadian Record - 5000m - 10:21
  • Canadian Record - 800m - 18:43:22
  • 3rd best time in the World - Peachtree 10k
  • Four Time Champion Canadian Paralympic Athletics Championships
  • Represented Canada in the 1500m, 5000m and Marathon at the 2004 Paralympic Games
  • 1st - Richmond Flatlands 10K 22:32
  • 3rd - New York City Marathon 1:33:24

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