Canada Winter Games 2007

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Participant


Name	Miguel Maria deMello
Contingent	Team Nova Scotia
Hometown	Middle River
Type	Athlete
Sport	Speed Skating Short Track

Results

500 m Male Final position: 44
Final K	Monday, February 26, 2007	17:30	Canada Games Centre
1000 m Male Final position: 54
Final N	Wednesday, February 28, 2007	17:00	Canada Games Centre
1500 m Male Final position: 49
Final I	Sunday, February 25, 2007	15:00	Canada Games Centre
3000 m Male Final position: 52
Final G	Thursday, March 01, 2007	15:15	Canada Games Centre
3000 m relay Male Team: Nova Scotia Final position: 9
Semi final C	Wednesday, February 28, 2007	19:30	Canada Games Centre

Biography

Age

Height (ft, inches)

5'9"

Weight (lb)

125

Language(s) spoken

English

Years I have participated in my sport

Club or School Team

Baddeck Silver Bullets

Coach

Nancy deMello

Position/Event/Sport

Short Track Speed Skating

Other recent athletic or artistic accomplishments

Obtained personal best times in the 500m, 3000m, and the 1500m distances in Nov. 2006.

Games or championships that I have participated in

Year	Full name of competition/sport/event	Placing
2002	Canadian Short Track Nationals

My goals for the 2007 Canada Winter Games

My goals are to obtain more personal best times and to observe and learn from the other athletes at the games. I hope to meet some of Canada's world class participants.

My personal role model

I do not have one particular role model but many of the coaches and people that I have travelled with to competitions have helped me to enjoy and become better in my sport.

Other information that could be of interest to the media

I go to a French Immersion school. I also play soccer and hockey.