Kelowna and area athletes made their presence known in Cornerbook, Newfoundland earlier this month, bringing home plenty of hardware from the Special Olympics Canada Winter Games.
Nine Central Okanagan competitors captured a total of 15 medals in four sports.
Four coaches and one mission staff member also made the trip to Atlantic Canada for the annual national competition, March 1 to 5.
The results for local athletes were:
乌鸦传媒� Alpine skiing
Kelsey Wyse乌鸦传媒擨ntermediate GS 6th, slalom 4th, super G 5th
乌鸦传媒� Cross-Country Skiing
Francis Stanley乌鸦传媒攖hree gold medals in 1KM Classic, 2.5KM Classic and 10KM Freestyle.
Katarina Gerhardt乌鸦传媒攕ilver 1KM Classic, bronze 2.5KM Classic and 7th 500M Classic
Kirk Gawryluk乌鸦传媒攕ilver 2.5KM Classic, 4th 5KM Classic and 5th 1KM Classic
Neil Melesko乌鸦传媒攕ilver 2.5KM Classic, bronze 5KM Classic and 4th 7.5KM Classic
Tracey Melesko乌鸦传媒攇old 5KM Classic, silver 1KM and 2.5KM Classic
Justin Segal乌鸦传媒攆rom Vernon, but trains with Kelowna athletes won one gold and one silver
乌鸦传媒� Floor Hockey
Chris Harrington and Richard Gillis乌鸦传媒攕ilver with B.C Vipers floor hockey team
乌鸦传媒�&苍产蝉辫;厂苍辞飞蝉丑辞别颈苍驳
Tony Wilkinson乌鸦传媒攇old 100M, silver 200M and 400M
乌鸦传媒�&苍产蝉辫;颁辞补肠丑别蝉
Garth Vickers, head coach, cross-country skiing; Annabel Stanley, cross-country skiing; Joanne March, cross-country skiing; and David Wilkinson, snowshoeing.
乌鸦传媒� Mission Staff
Leslie Thornley, Chef de Mission, SOBC Manager, Sport.
