December 30, 2010
Ethan Allen Firing Range, Jericho, Vermont. Following the successful conclusion of the trials events today the US Biathlon Association International Competition Committee named the following athletes to the 2011 Youth and Junior World Championship Team. The Team will represent the USA at the Championships at Nove Mesto in the Czech Republic from 29 January through 5 February 2011.
Jr Women: Corrine Malcome (Maine Winter Sports Ctr), Grace Boutot (Rocky Mountain)
Yth Women: Carly Wynn (Saratoga Biathlon, NY), Kelly Kjorlien (Mt. Itasca, MN), Silke Hynes (VT Biathlon), Tara Geraghty-Moats*(Craftsbury, VT)
Jr Men: Ethan Dreissigacker (Craftsbury, VT), Raleigh Goessling (Maine Winter Sports Ctr), Ben Greenwald (Maine Winter Sports Ctr)
Yth Men: Sam Dougherty (Alaska Biathlon), Sean Doherty (Saratoga Biathlon, NY), Ray Wonders (Alaska Biathlon), Casey Smith (Methow Valley Biathlon, WA)
US Biathlon congratulates all the athletes who competed in the trials event and wishes the team good luck in Nove Mesto.
*Discretionary selection based on outstanding ski speed in the trials races.
Jr Women: Corrine Malcome (Maine Winter Sports Ctr), Grace Boutot (Rocky Mountain)
Yth Women: Carly Wynn (Saratoga Biathlon, NY), Kelly Kjorlien (Mt. Itasca, MN), Silke Hynes (VT Biathlon), Tara Geraghty-Moats*(Craftsbury, VT)
Jr Men: Ethan Dreissigacker (Craftsbury, VT), Raleigh Goessling (Maine Winter Sports Ctr), Ben Greenwald (Maine Winter Sports Ctr)
Yth Men: Sam Dougherty (Alaska Biathlon), Sean Doherty (Saratoga Biathlon, NY), Ray Wonders (Alaska Biathlon), Casey Smith (Methow Valley Biathlon, WA)
US Biathlon congratulates all the athletes who competed in the trials event and wishes the team good luck in Nove Mesto.
*Discretionary selection based on outstanding ski speed in the trials races.
Max Cobb
President & CEO
US Biathlon Assoc.