October 22/00 2:27 am - U.S. 'Cross, Paralympics, Wedding Congrats

Posted by Editor on 10/22/00
 

Wilmington Cyclo-cross - USA

Men
1 Mark McCormack (USA) Saturn Cycling Team 1:00:22
2 Tim Johnson (USA) Saturn Cycling Team at 0:02
3 Tobias Nestle (Ger) Focus 1:11
4 Jens Reuker (Ger) Rothaus 2:42
5 Dale Knapp (USA) Kona/Voicestream 3:00

11 Peter Wedge (Can) Kona/Voicestream 4:14

Women
1 Ann Grande (USA) Kona/Voice Stream 43:49
2 Carmen Richardson (USA) Sobe/HeadShok at 1:37
3 Katie Compton (USA) Trek/VW 2:18
4 Jennifer Dial (USA) Independent Fabrications 2:43
5 Heather Szabo (USA) Boulder-Denver Couriers 4:27


Paralympics Track - Sydney, Australia

Men's Tandem Sprint Open Final
1 Australia (CLOHESSY Paul, HARRY Darren) Gold
2 Japan (YOSHIHARA Shigeo, MIZUSAWA Koichi) Silver
3 Slovakia (SZOJKA Jan, PETROVIC Juraj) Bronze
4 Australia (MURRAY David, GRAY Steve)
5 Great Britain (ALLEN Robert, SLATER Andrew)
6 Italy (GALLI Giancarlo, BOTTI Paolo)
7 Japan (MOTOHASHI Akihito, SASAKI Masahiro)
8 France (MIGNON Vincent, LAVAUD Eric)

The Canadian team of Brian Cowey and ? did not make past qualifying (10th).

Women's Tandem Individual Pursuit Open Final
1 Australia (PARKER Sarnya, MODRA Tania) Gold
2 Norway (NOETTINGNES Cathrine, BRUUN Marianne) Silver
3 Australia (LEPORE Lyn, NIXON Lynette) 3:58.311 Bronze
4 Spain (MARQUINA Josefa, BRAVO Maria) 4:01.372

In the Mixed Tandem Sprint, the Canadian team (Julie Cournoyer and Alex Cloutier) were knocked out in the quarter finals after qualifying 8th.


Wedding News

Congratulations to road pro Mark Walters, who was married yesterday, and to mountain bike pros Lesley Tomlinson and Andreas Hestler, who celebrate their first wedding anniversary tomorrow.