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2012 U.S. SHORT TRACK AGE GROUP NATIONAL & AMERICAN CUP FINAL CHAMPIONSHIPS
March 16-‐18, 2012 Cornerstone Community Ice Center Green Bay, Wisconsin
16 Potomac skaters participated in last weekend's AmCup Final and the Age Class Nationals in Green Bay, WI. We are proud to announce that Potomac Speedskating Club is the winner of the 2012 US National Club Championships! Congratulations to our many champion skaters including repeat US National Masters 30-39 Women's champion Katie Bladon! We applaud the stellar racing this weekend from category silver medalists Shaner LeBauer (Junior Men), Benjamin Oh (Juvenile Men) and Adam Kucharik (Masters 30-39 Men) and from our bronze medalists overall Jae Kun Yoo (Jae Jae) in Junior Men and Katie Oestreicher in Midget Ladies. Aaron Heo was 4th overall in Midget Men and Jake Yoon finished 4th overall in Juniors, snagging a silver distance medal along the way. Sophie Mittelstadt earned a silver medal in the Women's relay on a mixed composite team, while Benjamin Oh picked up a bronze in the Men's relay also skating on a mixed team. Sophie Mittelstadt had a strong debut in her first AmCup Finals, with solid wins in every one of her B or C finals for 8th overall. And kudos to Jared Wood, 9th overall in the AmCup Men's finals who made his Cat. 1 Junior time and earned his suit this weekend! Andrew, Josh, Conor, Roen,Yoni and Russell all raced in very competitive categories especially in the Men's Pony and Midget divisions. They had skated their best into the finish lines in all of the events! We appreciate all of their effort and know that they will race to glory in the next season! |
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