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2 The Canadian Statesman, Bowmanville, Wednesday, September 11, 1996 Section Two Paralympian Eyeing 2000 Games Under-13 Girls' Team Finish Successful Season Continued from Page 1 Sydney, Australia, in 2000 are in the back of my mind. But I'll think about them in the future." Snoek said he would love to compete in Sydney. "The Sydney people were in Atlanta and they have set up a committee to deal specifically with the Paralympics," he remarked. "The Sydney Games will probably rival Barcelona." He said there is a distinct difference between Atlanta, Sydney and Barcelona. "The difference is Sydney and Barcelona are beautiful cities. Atlanta is just more of a business town. There aren't many sights to see other than Coca-Cola," he pointed out. "The accommodations, food, and transportation were terrible in Atlanta. The volunteers there were excellent excellent -- the problems were higher up." Snoek said the federal government is doing a great job with financial support of Paralympic athletes. "They are doing a good job, the only problem is that the government supports 40 different sports and I think that's too many," the 27- year-old said. He said he was excited during the opening ceremonies. ceremonies. "To walk out and see over 60,000 in the stadium was awesome," he recalled. "I only expected about 30,000 people to be there, so it was a shock to see that many people." ^TOPSOIL Planting Mix • Sand Peat Loam • Limestone Screenings Screened Soil • Stone Screenings Same Day Delivery Kamstra Landscaping and Garden Supplies 1460 Taunton Rd. E. Oshawa 579-5571 Mon. - Fri. 8 a.m. - 6 p.m. V Saturday 8 a.m. - 3 p.m. A second place finish at the Unionville-Milliken 3rd annual select soccer tournament finished off a very successful successful year for the Darlington Youth Soccer Club under-13 under-13 girls' team. The girls reached the finals of the tournament before losing to Scarborough United. Team members include, front row, (1-r), Simone Frenette, Meghan Meghan Saari, Katwin Fair, Sarah Ferguson, Lauren Alexander, Alexander, Emily Schofield, Sharon Cook. Back row, (1-r), Erin Saari, Miki Orme, Sarah Little, Ashley Siciliano, Tanya Zdravkovski, Caoimhe O'Donnell, Tara Beave- ridge. j Sixth at Tournament The Darlington Youth Soccer Soccer Club under 13 girl's select team, coached by Paul "Smith, finished off their season by placing second overall at the Unionville-Milliken 3rd annual select tournament. The girls' record of two wins (Ajax United, West Rouge SC), one loss (Scarborough (Scarborough United) and an overtime win in the semi-finals against the Whitby Iroquois, advanced them to the finals. In the finals they again faced Scarborough United who won a closely contested match. Throughout the tournament, the defense, backstopped by Sarah Ferguson in goal, was complimented by goal scorers Tanya Zdravkovski (3), Caoimhe O'Donnell (3), Miki Orme (2), Lauren Alexander (1), Sharon Cook (1), Erin Saari Saari (1). Sarah Little was selected selected as MVP in the finals for her defensive play. Thanks to all the girls who played with the DYSC U-13 Girls throughout the '96 season, season, for making it both compet itive and enjoyable: Jessica Paradis, Ashley Last, Casine Barrett, Katie Gerrits, Adrienne Scott, Ashley Stoter, Tracey Brouse, Alena Shaw. Volleyball Gold Medal Continued from Page 1 Youth Qualification in Costa Rica, where they finished' fourth out of four teams. Also during 1995, he played on the Ontario provincial team that played an exhibition tour in Cuba, and in the National Team Challenge Cup in Sherbrooke, Quebec. 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