NEWS photo Terry Paters LUKE VASA (right) scoves with an axe kick to his opponent’s head during a sparring match at Capilano College last weekend. Vasak went on to place second in the sparring category in the North Shove competition. Centre hosts Tae OVER 225 competitors par- ticipated in the World Traditional TaeKwonDo Union (WTTU) first annual Regional championship meet held on Saturday at Capilano College. ' The tournament was hosted by the North Shore Tae Kwon Do centre,’ and North Shore com- ‘petitors took home 83 trophies. Martia! artists came from the Lower Mainland, Washington and Oregon. The meet was a huge success and promises to be one of the WYTU’s best-run events for the Pacific Northwest region. The tournament began with an exciting display of board breaking by eight of the younger club members. This was followed by a realistic sett’ defence scenario put on by the tournament hosts, third-degree. black belt Darren Clarke ‘and second-degree black belt Haliie Lecker. ~The tournament allows for competition according to age and belt rank in the following categories: forms; one step sparr- ing; fight contact sparring; and board breaking. The following members of the North Shore Taw Kwon Do centre won in their own age and belt rank divisions: Forms-Ist place: Hallie Lecker, Audrey Yap, James Zinck, Ralph Grossling, Onding Park, Cedric Lo, Phillip Tutt, Don Blackadar, Andrew Chan, Robert Harrison, Bryan Cramer, Clair Wong, Tom- son Tai, Tyler Booker, and Tonia Ton Nu. Forms-2nd. place: Darren Ciarke, Terry Peters, . Louis Cheng, Augustina Park, Lisa Zin- ck, Gerry Sandberg, Kelly Moore, Peter Grajezuk, Mark Vasak, Kevin Jamieson, Chelsea Peters, Joel. Hardy, Kyle Brooker, Christina) Vasak, and Andrew Remister. . Forms-3rd piace: Sean Adleberg, Wade Grann, Evelyn Schneider, Alan Moore, Jamie Leigh, Sean Delaney, Sarah Col- eman. Scott Morteli, Stephan Nickolson, Josh Adleberg, Shane won “North Shore competitors shine at Sportsplex meet Williams, Ryan Carniato, Alana Blackadar, Kevin and Nirveen Bascra. One-Step Sparring-Ist place: Sean Delaney; 2nd place: Robert Harrison. Sparring-tst place: Hallie Lecker, Audrey Yap, Ralph Grossting, Greg Grossling, Wade Grann, Ryan Carniatio, Terry Peters, Lisa Zinck, Terry Kenemore, Charles Cheng, Kelly Moore, Chelsea Peters, and Scott Mortell. Sparring-2nd = place: Darren Clarke, Luke Vasak, Mark Vasak, Ernesto Fernandz, Evelyn Schneider, Cedric Lo, Filip Matous, Shane Williams, Clair Wong, Christina Vasak, Bryan Cramer, and Kyie Brooker. Sparring-3rd place: James Zin- ck, Blane Grann, Onding Park, Jeff Chin, Gerry Sandberg, Philip Tutt, Kevin Jamieson, Stephan Nickolson, Dana-Jo Bundett, Nirveen Basra, and Tonia Ton Quinlan, Na, Board Breaking-2nd place: Audrey Yap. vie Wednesday, February 10, 1993 - North Shore News - 45 CANADIAN SKI FACTS: @ Average age of alpine skier: 25; @ Fastest growing segment of skiers: age 38-49, up 22% from last year; ® Fastest declining segment: age 18-24, down 13% front last year; © Gender of active alpine skiers: 59% male, 41% female; @ Language of active skiers: 70% English, 26% French, 4% other. SEYMOUR s 6986 2261 H Snowline, 79 2999 GROUSE 8 CYPRESS 926 5612 peso oe O07 WHISTLER H §=6685 4626 ponowling: B07 S76! aBLACKCOMB a §6687 1032 Snowline: 67 707 as ITHINKING OF SELLING? HW Cail Dave Clement for a 6 ee fe is ci Tuesday Night Mas ng Clinic: Feb. 16 Season Pass Member's Parly: Feb. 13 BCACL Charity “Sky's the Limil" Ski Challenge: Mar.6 Ski & Dine with your Valentine: Feb. 14 j fest Coast Alpine Ski Jumping Championship: Feb. 208 Coast 1040 Snowboarding Blowout: Feb. 21 Disabled Skiers Asse. of B.C.-Provincials: Feb. 13/ Felix Belezyk Ski Camp- Evenings: Feb. 16 & 17 LABATT BLUE WHISTIER MOUNTAIN SKI CLASSIC YORLD § CUP DOWNHILL AND SUPER G: February 27 & 28 Snowboard Winter Race Series- Race #4: Feb. 16 Mens Mountain Masters: Feb. 13 & 14 Mistral Westcoast Snowboard Series #3- Feb. 14 H Kokanee Challenge Race #5-Combined SI/GS: Feb 17 § | DAVE CLEMENT "Your Service Specialist" O: 984-9711 H: 925-3693 Tony has just returned from another buying trip where he purchased a fabulous selection of Italian fabrics, This purchase has given us the Opportunity to pass on the Custom 4 to 6 week delivery PARK ROYAL SOUTH | 2nd Floor