2019 Youth and Junior Cup Series Winners
OCT 15 2019
EDMONTON, Alberta - Triathlon Alberta, the governing body of multisport in Alberta, would like to congratulate Jordan Cultrera, Dawson Sheehan, Sophia Howell and Mika Eggink, on winning the 2019 Triathlon Alberta’s Youth and Junior Cup Series.
Youth Female - 15 and under: Jordan Cultrera
Youth Male - 15 and under: Dawson Sheehan
Junior Female - 16 to 19: Sophia Howell
Junior Male - 16 to 19: Mika Eggink
For full results of the 2019 Youth and Junior Cup Series, please CLICK HERE.
In 2019, the Youth and Junior Cup Series was a pilot program to provide young athletes with an opportunity to develop the skills necessary for international-calibre racing as they progress onto the National Development Series and International Triathlon Union (ITU) CAMTRI events and climb the National Performance Pathway.
The umbrella theme of the Cup Series is to produce athletes capable of major national and international podiums by the year 2024. “Triathlon Alberta was pleased with how our Youth and Junior Cup Series went in 2019,” said Winston To, Executive Director of Triathlon Alberta. “We appreciated the interest our Series generated, especially being a new initiative and a pilot program of our organization. We look forward to continuing our sports development and high-performance initiative in developing athletes to their full potential and onto Triathlon Canada’s Gold Medal Profile.”
Winners of the Youth and Junior Cup Series will receive a free 2020 Triathlon Alberta’s annual membership.
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