Triathlon Canada’s 2012 President’s Team
25 age group athletes and 3 paratriathletes.
Triathlon Canada named a distinguished group of 25 age group athletes and 3 paratriathletes to its 2012 President’s Team.
The President’s Team is named each year in recognition of the extraordinary achievements of Canada’s age group athletes who will compete at the World Championships in Auckland, New Zealand, in October who have accomplished one of the following:
1) Won their age group at the 2011 National Championships in Kelowna, British Columbia and/or,
2) Achieved a podium performance at the 2011 World Triathlon Championships in Beijing, China
In both instances, athletes must have also placed in the top half of their field.
This year’s team, which consists of athletes in the Olympic, sprint and paratriathlon race disciplines, includes:
ParaTriathlon
Jennifer Hopkins Ottawa, ON Tri 3 – Les Autres
Ryan Van Praet Chatham, ON Tri 6
Charles Moreau Trois-Rivières, QC Tri 1
Sprint Distance – Age Group (2012)
Dahlia Triquet St.Sauver, QC 16-19F
Thomas Brown St.Albert, AB 20-24M
Evangeline Fletcher St.Albert, AB 20-24F
Audrey Lachapelle Port-Cartier, QC 20-24F
Sarah Brown Vancouver, BC 25-29F
Craig Dale Vancouver, BC 25-29F
Erin Browes (McMorris) Burnaby, BC 30-34F
Karine Champagne St-Eustache, QC 35-39F
Melina Thibodeau Victoria, BC 40-44F
Matt Fieldwalker Vancouver, BC 40-44M
Nancy Carleton Victoria, BC 50-54F
Malcolm Stinson Edmonton, AB 50-54M
Jim Cambridge Victoria, BC 55-50M
Nicole Lafleur Montreal, QC 55-59F
Jim Anderson Winnipeg, MB 70-74M
Olympic Distance
Evangeline Gifford Trail, BC 20-24F
Marcy Edgecumbe-Schmidt Sherwood Park, AB 25-29F
Sue Huse Winnipeg, MB 35-39F
Rebecca Sherlock Vancouver, BC 35-39F
Suzanne Chandler West Vancouver, BC 40-44F
Stephen Wood Calgary, AB 45-49M
Stephanie Kieffer Vancouver, BC 45-49F
Margaret Ritchie Edmonton, AB 50-54F
Carl Peterson Penticton, BC 60-65M
Mike Ellis Victoria, BC 75-79M
Triathlon Canada’s President, Stephen Holmes will officially honour each of the athletes during a team function at the 2012 World Triathlon Championships in Auckland, New Zealand.