Congratulations to Griffin Sherry on his 7 bullets to win the 2012 Ice Opti North American Championship.
Congratulations to Peter Orebeke on his hard fought battle in the Silver Fleet.
A Giant Congratulations to our Man in Mound, Mark Christensen, who put it all together and didn't let this one get away. We all know he has speed, and it is great to see him come out on top. Sometimes deserves do matter, and he deserved this one.
Great Western Challenge - December 1 - 2, 2012 Pelican Lake Alexandria, Minnesota Gold fleet -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Pos Sail# Name Race> 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Points -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 US 4824 CHRISTENSEN, MARK (S) 1 1 2 1 ( 5) 2 4 11.00 2 US 4691 DENNIS, JOHN (S) 3 ( 12) 10 6 1 1 2 23.00 3 US 60 HARPER, JOHN (S) 2 3 4 2 ( 7) 6 7 24.00 4 US 5014 ISABELL, MARK 6 2 1 ( 10) 8 7 10 34.00 5 US 4257 GLUEK, JIM 5 4 8 3 9 8 ( 15) 37.00 6 US 807 FRANCIS, JR 13 5 ( 13) 8 6 5 3 40.00 7 US 4926 ORLEBEKE, STEVE 9 6 5 ( 11) 10 10 5 45.00 8 US 216 POTCOVA, RICHARD 8 (DNS) 9 5 11 4 8 45.00 9 US 5219 BAKER, KENT 10 8 3 12 4 ( 13) 13 50.00 10 G 679 SCHNEIDER, MARTIN-BJORN (DNF) 7 DNF 4 3 9 6 63.00 11 G 55 SEEGERS, ANDREAS 11 ( 16) 12 7 14 11 12 67.00 12 H 467 VAN REIMSDIJK, DIDERIC 4 10 24 9 17 12 (DNS) 76.00 13 US 44 SHERRY, RON 7 DNS DNS (DNS) 2 3 1 81.00 14 US 294 LOENNEKE, LOUIS (M) 17 13 6 14 ( 21) 19 17 86.00 15 US 445 Cave, Bob 12 20 11 17 15 ( 20) 16 91.00 16 US 602 MEYER, TOM (M) 15 15 15 ( 20) 18 14 14 91.00 17 US 3283 WILLIAMS, J.BRUCE (M) 18 21 16 19 (DNS) 15 11 100.00 18 US 5352 HEARN, DANIEL ( 26) 18 7 18 20 16 24 103.00 19 US 5214 MCDONAGH, JIM 14 17 DNF (DNS) 24 17 9 115.00 20 US 5391 VERBURGT, TOM 23 19 21 22 13 ( 23) 18 116.00 21 G 551 SEEGERS, CHRISTIAN (M) (DNS) 23 20 24 12 22 19 120.00 22 US 3271 JANKOWSKI, MIKE (S) 22 14 18 23 22 ( 25) 22 121.00 23 US 5479 PTASNIK, VLADISLAV ( 25) 24 19 16 16 24 23 122.00 24 US 4789 CLARK, CHRIS (S) 16 9 17 13 (DNS) DNS DNS 123.00 25 US 5298 Brown, Scott ( 29) 22 23 25 19 21 21 131.00 26 US 4868 RICHARDS, JULIE (S) 24 11 14 15 (DNS) DNS DNS 132.00 27 US 5435 KJOLLER, JODY 19 25 22 21 23 ( 26) 25 135.00 28 US 4923 SOLUM, JEFF 30 DNS DNS (DNS) DNS 18 20 170.00 29 US 2000 LEBEAU, LEON (S) 20 DNS DNS (DNS) DNS DNS DNS 190.00 30 US 4882 WOLLAM, RICHARD (M) 21 DNS DNS (DNS) DNS DNS DNS 191.00 31 US 5366 KOLLER, ADAM 27 DNS DNS (DNS) DNS DNS DNS 197.00 32 US 5434 Backus, Jeremy 28 DNS DNS (DNS) DNS DNS DNS 198.00 Scoring system: IDNIYRA Worlds Silver fleet ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Pos Sail# Name Race> 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Points ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 US 5501 Orlebeke, Peter ( 8) 2 3 1 1 5 2 14.00 2 US 4 Sherry, Griffin 1 5 2 3 2 7 ( 8) 20.00 3 US 5369 MILLER, MIKE (M) 5 1 8 ( 8) 3 3 3 23.00 4 KC 5449 MADGE, MIKE (S) 3 4 5 2 15 ( 19) 10 39.00 5 US 5486 Elsmo, Dave ( 17) 6 6 12 13 2 7 46.00 6 US 5352 Hearn, F (DNS) 7 4 7 7 25 5 55.00 7 US 5507 Barnett, M ( 20) 11 1 14 11 12 6 55.00 8 US 5506 Hurd, Charlie (DNS) 14 15 6 9 8 12 64.00 9 US 5290 HUTTNER, PATRICK (S) 4 15 10 5 12 ( 22) 19 65.00 10 US 5508 Sugar, Tim 12 ( 21) 14 16 14 4 9 69.00 11 US 5050 OELSCHLAGER, TIM 6 ( 23) 20 15 4 16 14 75.00 12 US 1277 BOWMAN, HAL (GM) 26 9 7 (DNS) 5 6 27 80.00 13 US 2452 Allen, Harry 9 16 12 13 10 20 ( 21) 80.00 14 US 824 Foster, Andy 10 ( 26) 16 11 25 10 17 77.00 15 US 36 METZLOFF, KYLE 18 19 17 21 ( 23) 11 4 90.00 16 US 5397 Lenon, Jori 14 ( 24) 19 4 22 21 13 93.00 18 US 5358 FROST, DAVID ( 32) 28 27 28 6 9 11 79.00 17 US 5156 SOBERING, GEOFF (S) 16 13 ( 29) 20 21 14 15 89.00 19 US 5489 Tobias, Eric 33 17 ( 30) 25 24 24 26 149.00 20 US 4271 Jankowski, Julie 25 27 11 19 17 23 ( 28) 112.00 21 US 5464 Wegger, Bruce 7 12 DNS 23 26 (DNS) 25 139.00 23 US 5470 Dawson, Tom 13 8 18 10 (DNS) DNS DNS 141.00 22 US 5096 KENNEDY, STEVE (S) (DNF) 32 31 22 20 30 16 151.00 23 US 5470 Dawson, Tom 13 8 18 10 (DNS) DNS DNS 141.00 24 US 490 Hovland, Nick (DNS) 20 DNS 17 16 29 24 152.00 26 US 4923 Loomis, John DNS DNS (DNS) DNS 8 1 1 148.00 25 US 5404 Mintz, Bill 28 ( 35) 23 29 27 26 29 162.00 27 US 5401 Nordhaus, Jim 23 29 DNS (DNS) 29 17 22 166.00 28 US 5169 LIZEE, ALAN 21 22 28 DNS (DNS) 27 23 167.00 29 US 1474 Stasieluk, John 30 ( 31) 26 26 28 28 30 168.00 30 US 4950 RATLIFF, MATT DNS 10 13 9 (DNS) DNS DNS 170.00 31 US 2360 Johns, Peter (GM) 11 18 9 DNS (DNS) DNS DNS 176.00 32 US 4490 LUNDT, PETER (GM) 15 25 21 30 (DNS) DNS DNS 184.00 33 US 5391 Berburgt, Tom DNS DNS (DNS) DNS 19 13 18 188.00 34 US 5362 Rosenthal, Jim 24 33 22 18 (DNS) DNS DNS 189.00 35 US 5444 Lynch, Neil (S) 19 30 24 27 (DNS) DNS DNS 192.00 36 US 3433 CUMMINS, ROBERT (M) DNS DNS (DNS) DNS 18 18 20 194.00 37 US 5158 Bushey, John 27 34 25 24 (DNS) DNS DNS 204.00 38 US 4755 Beresni, Mike 31 DNS DNS (DNS) 30 DNS 31 230.00 39 US50961 Hanson, Mikey 29 36 32 DNS (DNS) DNS DNS 235.00 40 US 66 BUCHBINDER, BILL (S) 2 DNS DNS (DNS) DNS DNS DNS 232.00 41 P 71 ZIOLKOWSKI, LESZEK (S) DNS 3 DNS (DNS) DNS DNS DNS 233.00 42 US 4602 KICKHAFER, DAVID DNS DNS (DNS) DNS DNS 15 DNS 245.00 43 US 4974 Lind, Eric 22 DNS DNS (DNS) DNS DNS DNS 252.00 44 US 5417 McCormick, John DNS 37 DNS (DNS) DNS DNS DNS 267.00 45 US 4470 Faragher, Randy DNS DNS (DNS) DNS DNS DNS DNS 276.00 Scoring system: IDNIYRA Worlds 2012 Ice Opti North American Championship Pelican Lake Alexandria, Minessota December 1-2, 2012 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Pos Sail# Name Race> 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Points --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 US 2 Sherry, Griffin 1 1 ( 1) 1 1 1 1 6.00 2 US 1 Hearn, Frankie (JR) 2 2 ( 3) 2 2 3 3 14.00 3 US 28 Orlebeke, Cole 3 3 2 ( 3) 3 2 2 15.00 4 US 13 Kickhafer, Matthew 6 4 ( 6) 5 4 4 4 27.00 5 US 18 Youins, Holden 5 5 4 ( 6) 5 5 6 30.00 6 US 100 Metzloff, Tyler 7 7 5 7 (DNS) DNS 5 40.00 7 US 25 Wadey, Geoffrey DNF 6 7 4 (DNS) DNS DNS 44.00 8 US 4 Dawson, Martha 4 DNS 8 (DNS) DNS DNS DNS 46.00 Scoring system: IDNIYRA Worlds
Thanks to Deb
Thanks to Deb Whitehorse for working through the names and results. It isn't easy.
Thanks to Loretta
Thanks to Loretta for figuring things out with this too. She deserves the credit here.
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Thanks Loretta!
And of course, thanks to Loretta for doing the Scoring and the Registration. I know it made my weekend a lot more enjoyable. It was very nice to have Deb and Loretta taking care of those details.