WINDSOR, ONTARIO, CANADA -- Recent Fauquier High School graduate and University of Tennesse bound freshmen Sarah Bowman will join fellow Virginian, Great Bridge High School rising senior Michael Morrison in representing the United States of America at the Pan Am Junior Games which will start tomorrow with opening ceremonies on July 28th and run through Sunday, July 31st in Ontario, Canada. Bowman will be competing in the 1500 meter run, while Morrison will be entered in the pole vault. Both athletes earned their spots on the U.S. squad by winning their respective events at the U.S. Junior Nationals Championship in June. Morrison, ranked fourth coming into the meet, will be competing on Friday in the pole vault finals, while top seeded Bowman races on the final day of competition on Sunday.
Event 9 Women 1500 Meter
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Sunday 7/31/2005 - 18:10
Meet Record: 4:16.07 7/19/1997 Fabiana C.da Silva -BRA, Havana.Cuba
Pan Am Jr: 4:06.71 9/4/1972 Glenda Reiser -CAN, Muncih, Germany
World Jr: 3:51.34 10/18/1997 Yinglai Lang - CHN, Shanghai
Name Year Team Seed
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1 Bowman, Sarah 86 United States 4:18.48
2 Edwards, Nicole 86 Canada 4:19.29
3 Bedell, Erin 87 United States 4:20.64
4 Florentin Guerra, Liusmila 89 Cuba 4:23.61
5 Heitling, Sabine Leticia 87 Brazil 4:27.14
6 Dayley, Kelsey 86 Canada 4:30.80
7 Goule, Natoya 91 Jamaica 4:38.56
8 McShine, Pilar 87 Trinidad and Tob 4:41.11
9 Das Chagas, Michele Christin 87 Brazil NT
Event 30 Men Pole Vault
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Friday 7/29/2005 - 19:05
Meet Record: 5.50m 7/16/1993 Lawrence Johnson - USA, Winnipeg, Canada
Pan Am Jr: 5.71m 6/12/1993 Lawrence Johnson - USA, Knoxville, Tennessee
World Jr: 5.80m 7/14/1989 Maksim Tarasov - URS, Bryansk
Name Year Team Seed Mark
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1 Chiaraviglio, German 87 Argentina 5.50m
2 Montano, Jose Francisco 86 Mexico 5.22m
3 Greeley, Paul 86 United States 5.20m
4 Morrison, Michael 88 United States 5.14m
5 Barroihlet, Gonzalo 86 Chile 4.90m
6 Garratt, Philip 88 Canada 4.40m
7 Milne, Blair 86 Canada 4.40m