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| Tuesday,
August 15, 2006 Ottawa 2006 Ontario Summer Games Officially Ends Even though the Athletes Villages at Algonquin College and Carleton University were quiet on Saturday night with the departure of the participants from 18 of the 20 sports on the Games program (Athletics was held the weekend before on August 4-6), Monday afternoon saw the arrival of the 68 participants for the Games rowing competition at the Ottawa Rowing Club, Canada's oldest rowing club founded in 1867. More... |
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| Saturday,
August 12, 2006 Woodbridge Wins Dramatic Soccer Final at Ontario Games Fourteen-year-old Toba Bolaji of the Woodbridge Strikers soccer team experienced a day he’ll never forget at the 19th Ontario Summer Games which concluded on Saturday. Bolaji made a remarkable save early in the second half then played forward in overtime and scored the winning goal as Woodbridge defeated the North Mississauga Panthers 1-0 in the boys soccer final. They are two of the top teams in the Ontario Youth Soccer League. More... |
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| Saturday,
August 12, 2006 Strathroy Paddler and Thornhill Water Skier Shine at Ontario Summer Games By Louis Daignault, special to the Ottawa 2006 Ontario Summer Games Jaymi Fairbairn of Thornhill, Ont., swept all three gold in the women’s open division in water skiing while Carlyn Johnston of Strathroy hung a third and fourth gold around her paddle on Thursday at the 2006 Ontario Summer Games. The Games, which run until Saturday have attracted 2,500 athletes competing in 20 sports. More... |
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Friday, August 11, 2006 Brampton's David Mulligan on Target in Archery at Ontario Games By Bobby Kelly, Student Reporter David Mulligan of Brampton battled high winds to win the gold medal with a personal best score in men's junior archery competition Friday at the 19th Ontario Summer Games. Mulligan was first in the freestyle unlimited competition with 1,730 points with Steve Borysiewicz of Thunder Bay second at 1,700 and Terry Milne of Warsaw third at 1,660. More... |
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Friday,
August 11 , 2006 Ottawa’s Cheyanne Farquharson Wins Three Gold Medals in Paddling Cheyanne Farquharson of Ottawa won three gold medals while Ian Acelvari took two gold and a bronze to highlight a big day for Ottawa’s Rideau Canoe Club on Thursday in sprint paddling at the 2006 Ontario Summer Games.Farquharson posted victories in kayak singles, doubles with Zoe Korkery and fours which also included Korkery and Mary Fandrey. More... |
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| Friday,
August 11 , 2006 Kingston Cyclist Leaves Opponents in Dust at 2006 Ontario Summer Games Jordan Hulme, riding on a borrowed bike, led the Kingston BMX Club to a medal sweep in the boys 16 and over category Thursday in BMX cycling as competition got underway at the 19th Ontario Summer Games. BMX cycling is an action-packed sport based on motorcycle cross racing with riders competing head-on on a dirt track packed with bumps, hills and sharp turns. BMX is slated to make its Olympic debut at the Beijing Games in two years, and if the Ontario Games are any indication there’s no shortage of talent and interest in Canada. More... |
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Local Entertainers, Politicians Welcome Youth Athletes by Bobby Kelly, Student Reporter The 19th Ontario Summer Games kicked off last night at Lynx Stadium with thousands of youth athletes taking part in sports such as baseball, basketball, lacrosse, rugby, soccer and softball. It was not surprising when the 3500 coaches, athletes and officials paraded into the ballpark, they filled the infield with a burst of excitement and energy. Greeted by the banging of ‘thundersticks’ and the cheers of supporters and over eight-hundred volunteers, the athletes made their way into the park grouped according to their sport. Thousands of friends, family and avid fans cheered on the young athletes as they marched in and settled down in the infield. More... |
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