Canada Winter Games 2007

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Participant


Name	Ryan Michael George Knight
Contingent	Team Yukon
Hometown	Whitehorse
Type	Athlete
Sport	Biathlon

Results

15 km Individual (mod to 12.5km by Jury) Junior Male No: 038
Competition-delayed until 1400	Tuesday, February 27, 2007	10:00	Grey Mt Biathlon Centre
10 km Sprint (modified to 9 km by Jury) Junior Male No: 003 Final position: 26
Competition	Monday, February 26, 2007	13:00	Grey Mt Biathlon Centre
12.5 km Pursuit Junior Male No: xxx
Competition(cancelled due to weather)	Friday, March 02, 2007	10:00	Grey Mt Biathlon Centre

Biography

Age

Height (ft, inches)

5'11"

Weight (lb)

175

Language(s) spoken

English, German

Years I have participated in my sport

Club or School Team

Biathlon Yukon

Coach

Cass McCollum

Position/Event/Sport

Biathlon

Other recent athletic or artistic accomplishments

5th place at the national Cadet biathlon championships 2006
Participated in Nationals for Biathlon and cycling
Participated in North American Biathlon competition
paricipated in Alberta cups for biathlon

Games or championships that I have participated in

Year	Full name of competition/sport/event	Placing
2003	Canada winter games biathlon	N/A
2005	Canada Summer games cycling	N/A
2006	National Cadet biathlon championships	5th

My goals for the 2007 Canada Winter Games

Shoot at 80%.
Ski Hard
Place in the top 15
Stay away from the medical shack (We all know i was there enough the last two canada games)
HAVE FUN!

My personal role model

My Opa

Other information that could be of interest to the media

Born and raised in Whitehorse. Competed at a National level in two different sports. Participated in Arcitic Winter Games for Biathlon and speed skating three times. Got hypothermia at the last Canada Winter Games. Working long hard weeks as a first year plumber. (apprenticship program)