CCSAM athletes’ summer sport successes

Kaitie Dennis won bronze in the Under 17 division at Judo Nationals.

She also went on to compete in the Under 20 division as well. She again won bronze, and beat the gold medalist from the Under 17 division in the process. She then competed at the US Junior Open Judo championships in Fort Lauderdale, Florida on July 31st. There were over 1000 competitors (under 20 years of age) from 27 different countries. Kaitie earned a Silver medal in her division, just losing out the gold medal in a close match to a top ranking US competitor from Florida. She then went on to train in Saskatchewan under the direction of a former Olympic athlete/coach.

Keisha Strachan, Theresa Sawkins & Katie L all competed at the Ontario Summer Games for Rowing and Sammi for Volleyball.

Manon Magnon scored 3 goals to advance her soccer team to the semi finals in the Kenora Womens Soccer League

Nicole Dubois has begun training with the University of Manitoba Bisons Cross Country running team.

Reid Isaak ran for 2 different relay teams at the Manitoba Marathon. He ran the first leg for his River East Collegiate team of grade 10 boys )and the last leg for the Ski team. Both teams did really well placing 10th and 14th overall. The high school team first in the category of “High School Male” and were awarded medals for their performance.

Erik Charabin ran the Manitoba Half Marathon and also participated in the LSSD ski camp in Thunder Bay. Alex Druwe also participated in the LSSD ski camp.

Kiernan Broda-Milian participated in the International Canoe Federation National Marathon event in the 8000m Dragon Boat race and the 1200m K2 (2 person kayak). He also participated in a regatta in Regina where he made the finals in the K1 200m and K1 100m events. His crew in the K4 1000m won a bronze medal.