Icicle Trackers place at Special Olympics

The Icicle Trackers cross country ski team, based out of Leavenworth, had several athletes place in the 2019 Special Olympics Winter Games on March 3.

Daniel Anderman won the Division 8 Cross Country 100 meter race in 1 minute and 34.88 while Charles Hickok finished second in 2:20.06. 

Joseph Dawson won the Division 15 Cross Country 1K race in 7:26.  Dawson clinched the Division 10 cross country 500M in 3:29. Eric Stewart finished second in the event with a time of 4:16.

Jesse Barke won the Division 16 Cross Country 1K race in 8:44 while Stewart finished second with a time of 10:08. Barke also won the Division 5 Cross Country 2.5K race in 21:37. 

Jackson Buhler captured the Division 18 Cross Country 1K race in 9:17. Alex Darlington took second clocking in at 9:37.

Darlington took home the Division 12 Cross Country 500M race in 8:06 while Charles Hickok finished second in 16:45. 

Robert Martin won the Division 19 Cross Country 5K race in 27:02. He also finished second in the Division 3 Cross Country 2.5 K race in 13:03. Leo Black took fourth in the same event with a time of 15:18. Black also finished second in the Division 20 Cross Country 5K race in 33:28.

Nicoleta Bard won the Division 9 Cross Country 500M race in 5:54. Nora Schott took second with a time of 6:14 while Erin Imes placed fourth, clocking in at 9:03.

Shannon Wiest took second in the Division 25 Cross Country 100 race in 3:44.97. She also took second in the Division 26 50M Ski Race in 1:05.34.

Bard finished second in the Division 14 Cross Country 1K race with a time of 12:30 while Schott finished third in 14:05.

Buhler placed second in the Division 11 Cross Country 500M race in 5:48 while Anderman finished fourth in 7:56. 

Imes finished third in the Division 7 Cross Country 100M race in 1:38.31. 

In team events, the group of Barke, Buhler, Kelly Millman, Charles Brawner Reppas and Dale Swanson won the U03 4x1K Unified Relay Race.

Black, Martin, Mary Rieman, Larry Savage and Caedmon Wilkinson finished second in the U01 4x1K Unified Relay Race.

In snowshoeing events, David Dumore finished second in the Division 5 Snoeshoe 100M race in 1:08.85. Josh Pinneo also competed in the event.

Tim McKenzie won the Division 8 Snowshoe 200M race in with a time of 1:00.50. Alex Bergland finished third in 1:54.60 and Pinneo came in fourth, clocking in at 3:30.25.

Bergland finished third in the Division 1 Snowshoe 400M race in 4:59.29.

Matthew Bangsund took second in the Division 9 200 Showshoe 200M race with a time of 2:02 while Dunmore took fourth in 2:56.63. Bangsund also finished fourth in the Division 2 Snowshoe 400M race in 5:16.22.

The team of Bergland, Dunmore, Kimiko Salle and Emma Savage won the Division 12 Snowshoe 4x200 unified relay.