~ Findlay wins Canada’s gnarlhest ultra

PETER FINDEAY aff but owns couver, and never fooked back. — crossed the fine. Marcia Winger was first in the
B.C. GAMES FOR) THE the aptly named Kace-Kouckering Steven) Royer was third with a “Deborah just demolished the women's 40-plus section with a
PHYSICALLY BIS- North Shore frail Run, time of $:30.06@, and top men's — previous best female time by an Ume of 6:26.22, and Mae Pat
ABLED.... North Vancouver For the fourth consecutive year 40-plus  henors went to Neil incredible 32 minutes!" Federico won the 50-plus category. One in
athlete Chris Thulin took the Kamloops native won the Wakelin (5:40.43), announced ta the crowd. four race participants was a
home the gold medal in evel- 30-mile (48.6 kin) race, billed as In the aen’s 50-plus culegory, Kelowna’s Lorraine Lees. woman, dod eight couples com-
ing on the final day of com- “anada's CGinurliest Uttra.”” Peter O'Brien was first to break — MeGeough, who used the Kiee- peted. One hundred and fourteen
petition in the B.C. Games Findlay crossed the finish line at the tape, with it uae of 6730,32. Knackering race as a training: ex- of the {25 athletes participating
for the Physically Disabled in Panorama Park in Deep Cove ina Race director Enzo Federico ercise for the World (00-kilomtre finished ihe race, ;
Burnaby fast Sunday, July 11. time of 4:59.14. At the halfway could) hardly contral his excite. run championships in Belgium this The Knee-Knackering toute
Thulin, who won a_ bronze point, Findlay overtook eventual ment when Deborul Askew of August, was second with atime of along the Baden-Powell trail has
medal in the slalom event at second-place finisher Wayne  Coquitltm — the first wotnan and 6:24.28, Third place went) fo been ranked the seventh most dif-
the National Disabled Skiing Richardson = (5:17.33), of Vane 12th overall finisher (6:00.36) -—— — Felicity Wells. ficult trail run in North America.

Championships in’ March,
won the amputee division of
the 40-kilometre cycling
event. Meanwhile, Alison
Canning, also from North
Vancouver, won two. silver
medals in the Cerebral Palsy
2 category with a wheelchair
shot-put toss of 1.10 metres,
and a club throw of 3.78
metres. Over 270 participants
from B.C., other western
provinces, the U.S., and
Japan competed in Il dif-
ferent. sports during the
five-day competition. The
Games are presented by the
B.C. Sport and = Fitness
Council for the Disabled,
Canada Safeway Ltd., and
three provincial sport
organizations.

FREE THROW COMPETI.
TION... On Friday, July 2,
children and adults converged
on Queen Mary community
school for the school’s Sirst-
ever Free Throw competition.
The object of this unique
fundraising event was to
shoot five free throws, with
the most accurate players
winning one of a number of
prizes: The money raised
from the event will be used
throughout the summer to
fund trips for the school’s
START program. START
coordinator Carol Blake said
of the day: ‘lt was great to
see the community come
together to support the youth
in the area.’’ She also thank-
ed the sponsors and
businesses that donated
prizes. They include: West
Beach, North Shore Ski &
Sailboard, Bella Pizza, The
Goal Net,- Larry’s Sport
Shop, North Shore Lacrosse,
Crazy Mike's Video,
Hogarth’s Sport & Ski, LG-
73, Superstar, Blue-Line
Sports and the North Van-
couver Recreation Commis-
sion.

Lawn Bowling... Cathy
SJeanes, president of the
North Vancouver Lawn
Bowling Club, won the Lower
Mainland Ladies’ Singles
competition, held Sunday,
June 27 at the New
Westminster Lawn Bowling
Club. Jeanes faced stiff com-
petition in the 27-woman
field, facing last year’s winner
and a member of the Na-
tional team on her way to her
second Lower Mainland title.
She wan the event in 1991.

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