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, ONÂ Tri 3 – Les Autres
Ryan Van Praet Chatham, ON Â 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, ABÂ 20-24M
Evangeline Fletcher St.Albert, ABÂ 20-24F
Audrey Lachapelle Port-Cartier, QCÂ 20-24F
Sarah Brown Vancouver, BCÂ 25-29F
Craig Dale Vancouver, BCÂ 25-29F
Erin Browes (McMorris) Burnaby, BCÂ 30-34F
Karine Champagne St-Eustache, QCÂ 35-39F
Melina Thibodeau Victoria, BCÂ 40-44F
Matt Fieldwalker Vancouver, BCÂ 40-44M
Nancy Carleton Victoria, BCÂ 50-54F
Malcolm Stinson Edmonton, ABÂ 50-54M
Jim Cambridge Victoria, BCÂ 55-50M
Nicole Lafleur Montreal, QCÂ 55-59F
Jim Anderson Winnipeg, MB 70-74M
Olympic Distance
Evangeline Gifford Trail, BCÂ 20-24F
Marcy Edgecumbe-Schmidt Sherwood Park, ABÂ 25-29F
Sue Huse Winnipeg, MBÂ 35-39F
Rebecca Sherlock Vancouver, BCÂ 35-39F
Suzanne Chandler West Vancouver, BCÂ 40-44F
Stephen Wood Calgary, ABÂ 45-49M
Stephanie Kieffer Vancouver, BCÂ 45-49F
Margaret Ritchie Edmonton, ABÂ 50-54F
Carl Peterson Penticton, BCÂ 60-65M
Mike Ellis Victoria, BCÂ 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.