May 28/10 15:19 pm - 2010 Western Development Para-cycling Training Camp

Posted by Editoress on 05/28/10
 

The Canadian Cycling Association is pleased to announce the athletes who will participate in the Western Development Para-cycling training camp. The camp runs from June 1st to the 6th in Calgary, Alberta. The camp will provide development targeted athletes from Western Canada with bike position assessment, specific training sessions and access to mechanical and nutritionist services.

On Monday, June 1st, the camp will be OPEN to newcomer para-cyclists ($20 for the day) and future potential pilots to get acquainted with optimum coaching resources and Para-cycling racing information.

An equivalent Eastern Development Camp took place in Bromont, Quebec, in April.

PARA Athletes
Carly Griggs, B / Jennifer Erledson, pilot
Robbi Weldon, B / Sheila Sundell, pilot
Karen March, H1
Jaye Milley, C1
John Paul Austring, C2
Douglas Simms, C2
Peter King, C5
Loren Pearson, H3
Brian Martin, H4
William Stanley, B
John Berezcki, T2

B: Blind and Visually Impaired / H: Hand Cycling / C: Cycle / T: Tricycle

PARA Staff
Sébastien Travers, Development National Coach
Eric Van den Eynde, High Performance National Coach
Emerson Graff, mechanic
Karen Drager, nutritionist
Stephen Burke, Guest Coach (Alberta)
Rick Thiessen, Guest Coach (Alberta)
Peter Lawless, Guest Coach (B.C.)

For further information on the Para-cycling program, please contact Para-cycling coordinator Julie Hutsebaut at Julie.Hutsebaut@canadian-cycling.com