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May 24, 2007
Athletics Canada Announces Canadian Team
For Vancouver Sun Harry Jerome International Track Classic
May 24, 2007, OTTAWA - Athletics Canada announced today the team that will compete at the 24th Harry Jerome International Track Classic. The competition takes place in Burnaby, BC at Swangard Stadium on Friday, June 8th.
The Harry Jerome has been sanctioned by the IAAF as a relay qualifying meet for the World Championships taking place later this summer in Osaka, Japan.
2007 Harry Jerome International Track Classic team
| Name |
Event |
Hometown |
Coach |
| Jamie Adjetey-Nelson |
Long Jump |
Windsor, ON |
Dennis Fairall |
| Esther Akinsulie |
4x400m Relay |
Ottawa, ON |
Hugh Conlin |
| Brian Barnett |
4x400m Relay> |
Edmonton, AB |
Quin Sekulich |
| Erica Broomfield |
4x100m Relay |
Scarborough, ON |
Desai Williams |
| Tyler Christopher |
4x400m Relay |
Chilliwack, ON |
Kevin Tyler |
| Whitney Evans |
High Jump |
Calgary, AB |
Les Gramantik |
| Martine Cloutier-LeBlanc |
4x400m Relay |
Montreal, QC |
Jérome Favérial |
| David Gill |
800m |
Mashteuiatsh, QC |
Fabien Basset |
| Mike Harber |
Javelin Throw |
Windsor, ON |
Dennis Fairall |
| Geoff Harris |
800m |
Halifax, NS |
Dan Hennigar |
| Kelsie Hendry |
Pole Vault |
Saskatoon, SK |
Rick & Susanne Petrucha |
| Karl Jennings |
110m Hurdles |
Brampton, ON |
Desai Williams |
| Shannon King |
4x100m Relay |
Brampton, ON |
Frank Bucca |
| Adam Kunkel |
4x400m Relay |
Paisley, ON |
Kevin Tyler |
| Justin McLennan |
4x100m Relay |
Mississauga, ON |
Desai Williams |
| Jared McLeod |
110m Hurdles |
Winnipeg, MB |
Cliff Rovelto |
| Carline Muir |
4x400m Relay |
Etobicoke, ON |
Kevin Tyler |
| Keston Nelson |
4x400m Relay |
Toronto, ON |
Derek Evely* |
| Kyle Nielsen |
Javelin Throw |
New Westminster, BC |
Tom Nielsen |
| Osi Nriagu |
Long Jump |
Windsor, ON |
Dennis Fairall |
| Emmanual Parris |
4x100m Relay |
Sherbrooke, QC |
Richard Crevier |
| Teneshia Peart |
4x100m Relay |
Calgary, AB |
John Cannon |
| Adrienne Power |
4x400m Relay |
Halifax, NS |
Peter Lord |
| Lauren Seibel |
4x400m Relay |
Kelowna, BC |
Richard Hillson |
| Nathan Taylor |
4x100m Relay |
Coquitlam, BC |
Derek Hansen |
| Genevieve Thibault |
4x100m Relay |
Val Belair, QC |
Fabrice Akué |
| Nathan Vadeboncoeur |
4x400m Relay |
Champaign, IL - USA |
Wayne Angel |
| Neville Wright |
4x100m Relay |
Edmonton, AB |
Quin Sekulich |
| Neb Zachariah |
Triple Jump |
Guelph, ON |
Zoltan Tenke |
| To be confirmed |
Women's 4x100m Relay |
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| Team Coaches |
| Derek Evely |
|
Edmonton, AB |
|
| Glenroy Gilbert |
|
Nepean, ON |
|
| Team Manager |
| Markus Bill |
|
Vancouver, BC |
|
| AC Representative |
| Danny Daniels |
|
Sydney, BC |
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The meet is named in honour of the late Canadian sprinter Harry Jerome who won a bronze medal at the 1964 Olympic Games. For more event information including schedule, tickets and complete start lists, please visit www.harryjerome.com
For more information:
Mathieu Gentès
Marketing and Communications Manager
Athletics Canada
mgentes@athletics.ca
Office: 613-260-5580 ext. 3303
Mobile: 613-868-7692
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