Mallard's Team of the Week — Nelson Speed Skating Club
By The Nelson Daily Sports
Members of the Nelson Speed Skating Club cooked with the big dogs during a recent meet in Vernon.
The skaters filled the car trunks with medals — 12 medals by the 15 skaters including five gold, three silver and four bronze — for the return trip after competing against teams from the Okanagan and Fraser Valley.
Staff and management at Mallard’s Source For Sports would like to salute speed skaters with Team of the Week honours.
The members of the team include, back row, L-R, coach Jason Hartleb, Spencer Pearson-Atkins, Claire Young, Gary Bibby-Fox, Tyler Hartleb, Lisa Thiessen, Warren Johnson and Emily Musa.
Middle, Ian Hartleb, Patrick Courtney and Max Thiessen.
Front, Mason Ouchi, Cameron Bibby-Fox, Ryan Hartleb, Berend Platje and Ian Walgren.
Missing, Jordan Rakuson-Buerge, Ike Thiessen, Sonya Vinderskov and Lyle Tarzwell.
