The Guardian (Charlottetown)

Strong showing for Team P.E.I.

Island athletes win 57 medals at New Brunswick Provincial Games

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Special Olympics P.E.I. was well represente­d at the New Brunswick Provincial Special Olympics Games recently.

A total of 57 athletes wore the P.E.I. colours in six different sports – softball, soccer, athletics, bocce, powerlifti­ng and swimming.

Overall, Team P.E.I. members combined to win 57 medals in Moncton, N.B.

Following are Team results:

Softball Athletics Teri Cudmore (Charlottet­own) Jeremy Wall (Kensington) Jordan Koughan (Fort Augustus) Charles Beaulieu

P.E.I.’s Team P.E.I. went 0-2 (wonlost) and placed third.

Soccer

Team P.E.I. finished with a record of 0-2. They also finished in third place. Third in 100 metres. Third in 200 metres. Second in standing jump.

Second in shot put.

Christophe­r Arsenault (Summerside)

Seventh in 100 metres. Sixth in 200 metres. Second in standing jump.

Fourth in shot put. (Summerside) Third in 100 metres. Fourth in 200 metres. Second in standing jump. long First in 5,000 metres. First in 3,000 metres. First in 800 metres. Second in running long jump. Second in shot put. Second in 3,000 metres. First in 1,500 metres. First in 800 metres. First in 400 metres. First in running long jump. long long Third in shot put.

Bocce Male Tommy Ling

(Charlottet­own) First in Division 1.

Matt Judson (Charlottet­own)

Second in Division 1.

Rick Chan (Charlottet­own)

First in Division 2.

Glendon Arsenault (Summerside)

Second in Division 2.

Michael Morris (Stratford)

Second in Division 3.

Greg Allen (Stratford)

First in Division 3. ———

Female Erin Pippy (Charlottet­own)

Second in Division 1.

Janet Charchuk (Alberton)

First in Division 1.

Jennifer Hickox (Charlottet­own)

First in Division 2.

Joni Miner (Summerside)

Second in Division 2.

Rolanda MacLure (Charlottet­own)

Third in Division 2.

Powerlifti­ng Kolton Doucette (Evangeline)

First in bench. First in dead lift. First in squat.

Travis Perry (Summerside)

Second in dead lift. Second in squat.

Swimming Ellen MacNearney (Montague)

First in 400 metres.

First in 100-metre backstroke. First in 50-metre backstroke. First in 50-metre butterfly. First in 200-metre individual medley. First in 100-metre freestyle.

Emily Craig (Summerside)

Fourth

Fifth in 50-metre freestyle. Third in 100-metre backstroke.

Second in 25-metre freestyle. Second in 50-metre backstroke.

First in in in 25-metre 200-metre

Jenny Pace (Charlottet­own)

25-metre in 50-metre

Jessie Shanahan (Mount Stewart)

backstroke. backstroke.

Second

Second in 50-metre freestyle. Disqualifi­ed in 50-metre breaststro­ke.

Disqualifi­ed breaststro­ke.

Third in

Third in 100-metre freestyle. backstroke. 25-metre backstroke. Fifth in 25-metre backstroke. Second in 25-metre butterfly. Fifth in 50-metre freestyle.

First

First

First in 50-metre butterfly. in in in 50-metre 25-metre

Olivia Singleton (Montague) Amie Sullivan (Montague)

in 100-metre in

Amber Metcalfe (Charlottet­own)

in 200-metre in

Jana Hughes (Charlottet­own) Roy Paynter (Summerside)

50-metre in breaststro­ke. breaststro­ke. Third in 25-metre backstroke. Fifth in 50-metre freestyle. Fourth in 25-metre freestyle. Second in 50-metre backstroke.

Fifth in 100-metre freestyle.

Second in 200-metre breaststro­ke.

First in 25-metre butterfly. First in 100-metre individual medley.

Second

First

Second 200-metre 100-metre 50-metre 50-metre freestyle. breaststro­ke. freestyle.

Third

Fourth in 50-metre freestyle. Disqualifi­ed in 50-metre breaststro­ke.

Second in 100-metre butterfly.

Fourth

Third in 200-metre individual medley. breaststro­ke. backstroke. First in 25-metre butterfly. Third in 100-metre individual medley.

Second in 50-metre freestyle. Disqualifi­ed in 50-metre breaststro­ke.

First in 50-metre backstroke. Third in 100-metre freestyle. Second in 50-metre freestyle. Disqualifi­ed in 100-metre backstroke.

First in

Second

Second in 100-metre breaststro­ke.

Third in 100-metre freestyle. breaststro­ke. backstroke.

 ?? SUBMITTED ?? Team P.E.I.’s soccer team competed at the 2017 New Brunswick Provincial Special Olympics Games in Moncton recently. Team members are, front row, from left, Andrew Maloney, Marlee MacDonald, Shawn Mitchell, Jason McCormack, Alyssa Chapman and Callie...
SUBMITTED Team P.E.I.’s soccer team competed at the 2017 New Brunswick Provincial Special Olympics Games in Moncton recently. Team members are, front row, from left, Andrew Maloney, Marlee MacDonald, Shawn Mitchell, Jason McCormack, Alyssa Chapman and Callie...

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