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Throws deemed a success at the Foot Locker/Record InternationalJuly17 1998The throws were deemed a success at the Foot Locker /Record International track meet Saturday night July 4th. In its first year of hosting the throwing events, both meet directors, athletes and the fans in the stands all enjoyed the tightly contested throwing events. Weather during the invitational events cooperated. It was mild with a good head wind, after a day of scattered showers through out the day. Men's Invitational Discus All the Inviational throwing events had their own excitment, but the men's discus lead the way with four personal bests and four seasonal best set by the competitors. 1. Eric Forshaw Windsor 58.46 PB Meet Record 2. Al Hough St Thomas 55.03 PB 3. Alex Staunt St. Thomas 53.72 season Best 4. Anthony (79) UTTC 48.81 PB 5. John Wawrysh (79) LW 48.72 PB 6. Dan Parsons UTTC 47.71 season best 7. Franko Radin unattached 46.46 season best 8. Lennard Burgland Windsor 44.82 seasson best Women's Invitational Discus Women's discus was lead by juniors as they took first and second. 1.Marie Josee Lejour Chaperal 43.58 2. Lori Perry LW 42.89 3. Lianne Coombe (80) LCTC 41.58 4. Courtney Bovan Windsor 39.50 5. Natilie Antenbuch Hamilton 37.58 6. Magola Wierus (79) UTTC 35.13 7. Angela Smith (79) LCTC 34.02 Women's Invitational Javelin Women's javelin featured the defending Canadian Champion and the cuurrent #2 ranked thrower in the country. But it was #1 ranked junior thrower Vicki Webb that came away with the win to continue her unbeaten season. Placing fourth was Andrea Bulat who recently signed with Kansas. 1. Vicki Webb (79) LCTC 44.85 Meet Record 2. Liz Toman LCTC 42.80 3. Sandy Taylor Ottawa 41.70 4. Andrea Bulat Windsor 39.22 5. Daniel Gerard Windsor 37.34 6. Cara Bunko LW 36.31 Men's Invitational Javelin This event was plagued with a few late scratches due to injuries and illness. Marty Withers recent Masrter record holder withdrew due to illness, Randy Johnson tender elbow and Richard Parkinson back spasms. Despite these withdrawls, the event picked up a couple of throwers from the Burlington TC and the Burlington TC came away with a PB! The fans who weren't use to seeing the javelin were in for a treat when Scott Russell opened up with a 71.06. Unfortunatelyfor the meet and the fan, Erin Bevans, 3 time Canadian Champion and new Canadian Record holder had to withdraw after the second round due to a strained right calf, but not before throwing 72.52m which hung to win the event. 1. Erin Bevans Cheetahs 72.52 meet record 2. Scott Russell Windsor 71.06 3. Andrew McDough Chaperal 61.95 4. John Hustler unattached 59.71 5. Jason Dopper Burlington Tc 58.95 PB 6. Mike Kowiski Burlington 51.15 ALLCOMERS SECTION Womens shot 1. Trish Young 12.84 2. Lori Perry LW 12.76 3. Lianne Coombe LCTC 12.37 4. Natilie Authbach Hamilton 12.18 5. Courtney Bovan Windsor 11.98 6. Angela Smith LCTC 11.41 Women's Hammer 1. Lori Perry LW 44.15 2. Chris Fawcett Dajia (63) SSDTC 41.77 3 Lianne Coombe (79) LCTC 38.03 If you have news, results or info please let us know by using our submission form or emailing Larry Steinke [ MEET INFORMATION ] [ ANALYSIS & TIPS ] [ THROWS ARTICLES ] [ INTERVIEWS ] [ RECORDS ] [ RESULTS ] [ CLASSIFIEDS ] [ HOT LINK ARCHIVE ] [ DISCUSSION FORUM ] [ SUBMISSIONS ] [ THROWERS QUIZ ] [ GUESTBOOK ] | ||