Canada Winter Games 2007

GEMS

Participant


Name	Noel-Leigh Dustin Gaannik Cockney
Contingent	Team Northwest Territories
Hometown	Inuvik, N.T.
Type	Athlete
Sport	Biathlon

Results

15 km Individual (mod to 12.5km by Jury) Junior Male No: 031 Final position: 29
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: 033 Final position: 34
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)

5ft 10 inchs

Weight (lb)

145 lbs

Language(s) spoken

English

Years I have participated in my sport

4 years

Club or School Team

NWT team

Coach

Patrick Bobinski

Position/Event/Sport

Biathon (Snowshoe and Ski)

Other recent athletic or artistic accomplishments

AWG 2006

Games or championships that I have participated in

Year	Full name of competition/sport/event	Placing
2006	Arctic Winter Games	1st
2006	Arctic Winter Games	1st
2006	Arctic Winter Games	2nd

My goals for the 2007 Canada Winter Games

To do his best

My personal role model

My mother Noella Cockney and Terry Fox

Other information that could be of interest to the media

The first time I tried out for the AWG in 2004 I was 3 seconds from getting onto the team. That drove me more to train and get into the 2006 games.