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6 Canadian Throwers Qualify in 13 NCAA Championship Events

May 29 2000


Scott Russel The NCAA championships start on Wednesday May 31 and set the stage for an action packed week of throws. Throws events will have Canadians Heading to Bedford England for an International match, Provincial High School Chamionships in Ontario, Saskatchewan, and BC, the Harry Jerome International meet, as well as the Rocky Mountain Relays.

The NCAA championships will have 6 Canadian across 13 events with Scott Russel leading the way with his number one ranking in the men's javelin. Russel has also qualified in the mens hammer with a number 18 ranking. Jason Gervais has qualified in discus, shot put, and hammer with rankings of 3rd, 7th, and 12th respectively. On the women's side Robin Lyons leads the way with qualifiers in hammer and discus with rankings of 3rd and 7th. Liz Toman has qualified in shot put (19th) and discus (14th). Nicole Chimko has qualified for the championships for the third consecutive year and will throw discus (12th) and javelin (10th). Andrea Bulat who is ranked 20th in women's javelin rounds out the Canadian entries. A full list of qualifiers and competition schedule is listed below.

At the Bedford International Team Match in England, Nicolas Pauletto of Winnipeg Manitoba will be entered in shot put, Dylan Armstrong of Kamloops BC will be throwing in Hammer, Dominique Bilodeau of Sherbrooke QC will be in javelin and Michelle Fournier of Pierrefonds QC round out the athletes representing Canada in the throws at the match.

The team staff is comprised of:
Head Coach, Speed and Power Coach, Richard Crevier, Sherbrooke, QC
Field Events Coach, Marnie Temple, Calgary, AB
Endurance Coach, Kevin Heisler, Halifax, NS
Manager, Sylvia Forgrave, Kitchener, ON
Massage Therapist, John DÕAguanno, Toronto, ON
Chiropractor, Brad Basaraba, (on site in London)

ncaa outdoor championships
may 31-june 3, durham 

Women's Shot Put   ** Auto: 16.05 **
RANK ATHLETE              YR SCHOOL              SEED MARK DATE 
==== ==================== == ================= =========== =====
   1 Christina Tolson     JR UCLA                    17.34 4-16 
   2 Seilala Sua          SR UCLA                    17.31 5-20 
   3 Cheree Hicks         SR Syracuse                17.22 4-16 
   4 Rhonda Hackett       SR Georgia                 16.82 3-25 
   5 Leann Boerema        FR Nebraska                16.16 5-7  
   6 Amber Knighten       SO Brown                   16.16 4-8  
   7 Jennifer Brown       JR Indiana                 16.03 4-22 
   8 Andrea Pappas        SR Tennessee               16.00 5-20 
   9 Linda Nestorsson     JR N. Arizona              15.91 5-20 
  10 Adrienne Judie       JR Arizona St.             15.89 5-6  
  11 Safiya Ingram        SR Alabama                 15.84 3-18 
  12 Aubrey Schmitt       JR Minnesota               15.78 3-24 
  13 Shana Ball           SR Idaho                   15.61 4-7  
  14 Jessica Marable      SR UNLV                    15.50 4-7  
  15 Lutricia Purham      SR S.E. Mo. St.            15.48 5-19 
  16 Marsha French        SR UT-Arlington            15.47 5-15 
  17 Cynthia Ademiluyi    SO USC                     15.46 5-20 
  18 Mandy Kinney         FR Wyoming                 15.41 4-1  
  19 Liz Toman            JR Colorado St.            15.37 4-8  
  20 Rebekah Green        FR Kansas State            15.34 4-8  
  21 Sesilia Thomas       SR Washington              15.34 4-28 
  22 Emily Carlsten       JR Florida                 15.24 4-8  
  23 DeShaya Williams     SO Penn State              15.24 4-27 
                    
Women's Discus Throw   ** Auto: 56.00 **
RANK ATHLETE              YR SCHOOL              SEED MARK DATE 
==== ==================== == ================= =========== =====
   1 Seilala Sua          SR UCLA                    63.54 3-25 
   2 Summer Pierson       SR Stanford                57.92 4-14 
   3 Cheree Hicks         SR Syracuse                56.30 5-6  
   4 Katja Schreiber      JR Idaho                   55.56 5-13 
   5 Rhonda Hackett       SR Georgia                 55.50 3-18 
   6 Beth Obruba          SR Kent                    54.88 5-6  
   7 Robin Lyons          SR Wyoming                 54.68 4-29 
   8 DeShaya Williams     SO Penn State              54.50 5-7  
   9 Jill Pedretti        FR N. Carolina             54.08 4-30 
  10 Safiya Ingram        SR Alabama                 54.02 4-22 
  11 Diane Slinden        SO Tennessee               53.83 5-13 
  12 Nicole Chimko        SR Minnesota               53.76 3-25 
  13 Gia Lewis            JR Illinois                53.52 4-22 
  14 Liz Toman            JR Colorado St.            53.44 5-13 
  15 Gina Lomonaco        SR St. John's              53.29 3-25 
  16 Mary Etter           FR Oregon                  53.02 5-21 
  17 Aubrey Schmitt       JR Minnesota               52.92 4-15 
  18 Shana Ball           SR Idaho                   52.88 5-20 
  19 Meghan Koonce        JR Texas A&M               52.80 5-11 
  20 Makiba Batten        SO Florida St.             52.68 5-13 
  21 Cynthia Ademiluyi    SO USC                     52.53 3-27 
                    
Women's Hammer Throw   ** Auto: 61.00 **
RANK ATHLETE              YR SCHOOL              SEED MARK DATE 
==== ==================== == ================= =========== =====
   1 Melissa Price        JR Nebraska                64.94 4-21 
   2 Florence Ezeh        JR SMU                     64.74 4-6  
   3 Robin Lyons          SR Wyoming                 64.44 5-6  
   4 Christina Tolson     JR UCLA                    63.68 4-22 
   5 Jennifer Joyce       SO California              62.88 5-20 
   6 Jennifer Vail        JR USC                     62.26 5-20 
   7 Nancy Guillen        SO SMU                     62.16 4-6  
   8 Bethany Hart         SR Connecticut             62.14 5-12 
   9 Julianna Tudja       FR SMU                     61.42 4-29 
  10 Meshell Trotter      JR Texas A&M               60.96 4-21 
  11 Julie Thomas         SO Wyoming                 60.60 4-25 
  12 Cari Soong           FR UCLA                    60.10 5-20 
  13 Anne-Laure Gremillet SO UTEP                    59.54 5-20 
  14 Erin Wibbles         JR Nebraska                59.46 4-21 
  15 Beth Howard          SR Minnesota               59.16 4-15 
  16 Carrie Myers         SR Indiana St.             59.16 4-1  
  17 Charlotte Wahlin     JR Utah State              58.98 5-6  
  18 Andrea Thornton      JR Wash. State             58.76 4-15 
  19 Dana Dillon          SR Wyoming                 58.66 4-29 
  20 Chantel Goldsberry   JR Utah                    58.04 5-19 
  21 Serene Ross          SO Purdue                  57.78 5-19 
                    
Women's Javelin Throw   ** Auto: 52.50 **
RANK ATHLETE              YR SCHOOL              SEED MARK DATE 
==== ==================== == ================= =========== =====
   1 Angeliki Tsiolakoudi FR UTEP                    60.26 5-6  
   2 Beth Obruba          SR Kent                    55.36 4-1  
   3 Cassi Morelock       SR Nebraska                55.16 4-21 
   4 Emily Carlsten       JR Florida                 55.10 5-14 
   5 Kim Kreiner          SR Kent                    54.22 3-17 
   6 Katy Doyle           SO Texas A&M               53.80 -21  
   7 Lynlee Phillips      FR Michigan St.            51.60 5-5  
   8 Irina Kharun         FR Indiana                 51.36 5-20 
   9 Candy Mitchell       SR So. Carolina            51.26 4-21 
  10 Nicole Chimko        SR Minnesota               50.96 5-20 
  11 Karis Howell         JR Oregon                  50.69 3-25 
  12 Inge Jorgensen       FR Virginia                50.24 4-7  
  13 Samantha Chesson     SR McNeese St.             50.12 5-15 
  14 Serene Ross          SO Purdue                  49.98 5-20 
  15 Regina Roe           SR N.W. State              49.92 3-18 
  16 Jorah Roylance       JR Wyoming                 49.70 4-25 
  17 Carrie Karabinos     SR Penn State              49.48 5-7  
  18 Molly Monroe         SR Wash. State             49.18 3-17 
  19 Brianne Johnson      FR Penn State              49.14 4-1  
  20 Andrea Bulat         SO Kansas                  48.98 5-6  


Men's Shot Put   ** Auto: 19.00 **
RANK ATHLETE              YR SCHOOL              SEED MARK DATE 
==== ==================== == ================= =========== =====
   1 Janus Robberts       SO SMU                     20.34 4-22 
   2 Jim Roberts          JR BYU                     19.89 5-19 
   3 Joachim Olsen        SO Idaho                   19.86 5-20 
   4 Christian Cantwell   FR Missouri                19.67 5-20 
   5 Marcus Clavelle      SR Arkansas                19.58 4-22 
   6 Ben Lindsey          SR Washington              19.50 5-20 
   7 Jason Gervais        JR Wyoming                 19.49 5-5  
   8 Reese Hoffa          JR Georgia                 19.43 3-25 
   9 Anders Holmstrom     JR Wisconsin               19.35 5-20 
  10 Jason Hammond        JR Wyoming                 19.32 4-25 
  11 Ian Waltz            SR Wash. State             19.13 3-17 
  12 Jarred Rome          SR Boise State             19.10 5-20 
  13 Van Mounts           SO USC                     19.05 5-20 
  14 Mark Hoxmeier        JR Boise State             18.96 5-20 
  15 Scott Denbo          JR Princeton               18.90 5-21 
  16 Alex Forst           SR Louisiana St            18.56 5-19 
  17 Jeremy Allen         JR Iowa                    18.55 5-6  
  18 Jamie Beyer          SR Iowa State              18.50 5-20 
  19 Chris Spurrier       SR Purdue                  18.49 4-14 
                    
Men's Discus Throw   ** Auto: 60.00 **
RANK ATHLETE              YR SCHOOL              SEED MARK DATE 
==== ==================== == ================= =========== =====
   1 Gabor Mate           SO Auburn                  66.91 3-25 
   2 Casey Malone         SR Colorado St.            64.47 4-29 
   3 Jason Gervais        JR Wyoming                 64.26 5-12 
   4 Tolga Koseoglu       JR Texas A&M               63.94 4-15 
   5 Nick Petrucci        SR N. Arizona              63.34 4-16 
   6 Jarred Rome          SR Boise State             62.48 5-19 
   7 Reedus Thurmond      SO Auburn                  62.34 3-25 
   8 Ben Lindsey          SR Washington              60.62 3-18 
   9 Ian Waltz            SR Wash. State             60.52 5-21 
  10 Mark Simmons         JR SMU                     60.34 5-6  
  11 Tom Barrett          SR Illinois St.            60.00 4-28 
  12 Stefanos Konstas     SR UTEP                    59.94 4-15 
  13 Zech Schiebout       JR Iowa State              59.84 5-6  
  14 Mark Hoxmeier        JR Boise State             59.80 4-8  
  15 Scott Moser          SO UCLA                    59.78 3-25 
  16 Janus Robberts       SO SMU                     59.51 5-20 
  17 Nathan Fanger        SR Kent                    59.22 5-13 
  18 James Parker         JR Utah State              59.08 5-4  
  19 Brian Trainor        SO Colorado St.            58.82 4-29 
  20 Jason Young          FR Texas Tech              58.80 4-15 
                    
Men's Hammer Throw   ** Auto: 68.00 **
RANK ATHLETE              YR SCHOOL              SEED MARK DATE 
==== ==================== == ================= =========== =====
   1 Andras Haklits       SO Georgia                 76.70 4-15 
   2 Libor Charfreitag    JR SMU                     75.40 5-5  
   3 Janne Vartia         FR UTEP                    70.99 5-19 
   4 James Parker         JR Utah State              70.70 4-24 
   5 Norbert Horvath      JR USC                     70.20 5-20 
   6 Szabolcs Maroti      JR USC                     68.80 3-26 
   7 Erick Kingston       SR Va. Tech                66.82 5-6  
   8 Arno Vd Westhuizen   JR Iowa                    66.58 5-19 
   9 Tom Barrett          SR Illinois St.            66.54 5-6  
  10 Matthew Kavanagh     SR Kentucky                66.52 4-29 
  11 Carey Ryan           SO DePaul                  66.48 3-25 
  12 Jason Gervais        JR Wyoming                 66.22 5-6  
  13 Thomas Freeman       FR Manhattan               66.02 5-20 
  14 Javier Nieto         SO Louisiana St            65.92 4-15 
  15 Chris Brown          JR Purdue                  65.88 5-19 
  16 Steve Dunbar         SR New Mexico              64.76 5-6  
  17 Matt Pagliasotti     SR Pennsylvania            64.50 5-6  
  18 Scott Russell        JR Kansas                  64.22 4-20 
  19 Dagan Massey         SR USC                     63.78 4-1  
                    
Men's Javelin Throw   ** Auto: 72.00 **
RANK ATHLETE              YR SCHOOL              SEED MARK DATE 
==== ==================== == ================= =========== =====
   1 Scott Russell        JR Kansas                  78.96 3-25 
   2 Mats Nilsson         SR UTEP                    74.51 5-19 
   3 Nathan Junius        SO Tulane                  73.26 5-13 
   4 Bouna Diop           JR SMU                     73.21 5-19 
   5 Kestutis Celiesius   JR N. Carolina             73.00 4-29 
   6 Esko Mikkola         SR Arizona                 72.60 4-15 
   7 Cory Lehman          SR Nebraska                72.14 5-7  
   8 Ola Larsen           SR Arizona                 71.72 3-4  
   9 Kevin Bateman        SR Florida Int.            71.54 5-19 
  10 Brian Kollar         SO Virginia                71.02 4-21 
  11 Ron White            JR E. Illinois             70.92 5-19 
  12 Blake Theriot        SO Louisiana St            70.62 5-14 
  13 Justin St.Clair      JR Washington              70.12 4-18 
  14 Christopher Clever   JR Harvard                 69.98 5-6  
  15 Craig Nall           SO Louisiana St            69.96 5-19 
  16 Travis Grasha        SR Texas A&M               69.74 5-21 
  17 Latrell Frederick    SO N.W. State              69.56 5-15 
  18 George Hoover        FR Ohio State              69.32 5-21 
  19 Chad Wassink         JR Stanford                69.06 3-26 
  20 Toby Colyer          JR Tennessee               68.84 5-19 
May 31 - June 3, 2000
Wallace Wade Stadium
Duke University, Durham, NC

COMPETITION SCHEDULE

WEDNESDAY, MAY 31

FIELD EVENTS
11:00 am        Women's   Hammer Throw                  Trials & Final
2:30 pm         Men's     Discus Throw                  Final
2:45 pm         Women's   Heptathlon High Jump          Heptathlon (Two Pits)
5:15 pm         Women's   Heptathlon Shot Put           Heptathlon (Two Rings)
6:30 pm         Men's     Long Jump                     Trials & Final (West Runway)
            
TRACK EVENTS
2:00 pm         Women's   Heptathlon 100m Hurdles       Heptathlon
5:30 pm         Men's     4x100m Relay                  Semifinals
5:50 pm         Women's   4x100m Relay                  Semifinals
6:10 pm         Men's     400m Hurdles                  Semifinals
6:35 pm         Women's   400m Hurdles                  Semifinal
7:00 pm         Women's   Heptathlon 200m Dash          Heptathlon
7:25 pm         Men's     800m Run                      Semifinals
7:50 pm         Women's   800m Run                      Semifinals
8:15 pm         Men's     3000m Steeplechase            Semifinals
8:45 pm         Men's     200m Dash                     Preliminary
9:05 pm         Women's   200m Dash                     Preliminary
9:25 pm         Women's   10,000m Run                   Final

THURSDAY, JUNE 1

FIELD EVENTS
11:00 am        Men's     Hammer Throw                  Trials & Final
3:00 pm         Women's   Heptathlon Long Jump          Heptathlon (Two Runways)
4:15 pm         Women's   Heptathlon Javelin Throw      Heptathlon
4:30 pm         Women's   Discus Throw                  Trials & Final
6:30 pm         Women's   High Jump                     Trials & Final
6:30 pm         Men's     Pole Vault                    Final (East Runway)
7:00 pm         Women's   Long Jump                     Trials & Final (West Runway)
7:30 pm         Men's     Shot Put                      Trials & Final
            
TRACK EVENTS
6:00 pm         Men's     110m Hurdles                  Preliminary
6:20 pm         Women's   100m Hurdles                  Preliminary
6:40 pm         Women's   Heptathlon 800m Run           Heptathlon
6:55 pm         Men's     400m Dash                     Semifinals
7:05 pm         Women's   400m Dash                     Semifinals
7:20 pm         Men's     100m Dash                     Preliminary
7:35 pm         Women's   100m Dash                     Preliminary
7:55 pm         Men's     1500m Run                     Semifinals
8:10 pm         Women's   1500m Run                     Semifinals
8:25 pm         Men's     4x400m Relay                  Semifinals
8:40 pm         Women's   4x400m Relay                  Semifinals
8:55 pm         Women's   3000m Run                     Semifinals
9:20 pm         Men's     10,000m Run                   Final

FRIDAY, JUNE 2

FIELD EVENTS
11:00 am        Men's     Javelin Throw                 Trials & Final
2:45 pm         Men's     Decathlon Long Jump           Decathlon (Two Runways)
4:00 pm         Men's     Decathlon Shot Put            Decathlon (Two Rings)
5:00 pm         Men's     Triple Jump                   Trials & Final (West Runway)
5:15 pm         Men's     Decathlon High Jump           Decathlon (Two Pits)
6:00 pm         Women's   Pole Vault                    Final (East Runway)
6:30 pm         Women's   Shot Put                      Trials & Final

TRACK EVENTS
2:00 pm         Men's     Decathlon 100m Dash           Decathlon
6:00 pm         Men's     4x100m Relay                  Final
6:10 pm         Women's   4x100m Relay                  Final
6:20 pm         Men's     400m Hurdles                  Final
6:30 pm         Women's   400m Hurdles                  Final
6:45 pm         Men's     100m Dash                     Semifinals
6:55 pm         Women's   100m Dash                     Semifinals
7:05 pm         Men's     800m Run                      Final
7:15 pm         Women's   800m Run                      Final
7:30 pm         Men's     110m Hurdles                  Semifinals
7:45 pm         Women's   100m Hurdles                  Semifinals
8:00 pm         Men's     Decathlon 400m Dash           Decathlon
8:20 pm         Men's     3000m Steeplechase            Final
8:35 pm         Men's     200m Dash                     Semifinals
8:55 pm         Women's   200m Dash                     Semifinals
9:15 pm         Women's   5000m Run                     Final

SATURDAY, JUNE 3

FIELD EVENTS
11:00am         Women's   Javelin Throw                 Trials & Final
1:45 pm         Men's     Decathlon Discus Throw        Decathlon
3:45 pm         Men's     Decathlon Pole Vault          Decathlon (Two Runways)
5:30 pm         Men's     Decathlon Javelin Throw       Decathlon
7:15 pm         Women's   Triple Jump                   Trials & Final (West Runway)
7:30 pm         Men's     High Jump                     Final 
            
TRACK EVENTS
1:00 pm         Men's     Decathlon 110m Hurdles        Decathlon
6:15 pm         Men's     110m Hurdles                  Final
6:30 pm         Women's   100m Hurdles                  Final
6:45 pm         Men's     400m Dash                     Final
6:55 pm         Women's   400m Dash                     Final
7:05 pm         Men's     100m Dash                     Final
7:15 pm         Women's   100m Dash                     Final
7:30 pm         Men's     Decathlon 1500m Run           Decathlon
7:45 pm         Men's     1500m Run                     Final
7:55 pm         Women's   1500m Run                     Final
8:10 pm         Men's     200m Dash                     Final
8:20 pm         Women's   200m Dash                     Final
8:30 pm         Women's   3000m Run                     Final
8:50 pm         Men's     5000m Run                     Final
9:15 pm         Men's     4x400m Relay                  Final
9:30 pm         Women's   4x400m Relay                  Final


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