Discussion: Langbakk: Sport Yukon Coach of the Year
in: Orienteering; General
Dec 1, 2010 6:12 PM
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Dec 1, 2010 6:24 PM
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Bash:
27 medals at the Canadian Champs! That award is a well-deserved honour, Coach Langbakk.
Dec 2, 2010 2:58 AM
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All right, Brent! Fantastic! and what a great promotion for orienteering!
Dec 2, 2010 8:30 AM
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Thanks guys. It was actually a very good evening for orienteering as a whole. Both Kendra Murray and Trevor Bray were nominees for Athlete of the Year (non-international athletes) and another orienteer, Dahria Beatty, won for x-c skiing.
Like Mike M mentioned, it is good to promote our sport in general. Even in Whitehorse, where we enjoy good media coverage and we are generally well-known, one reporter actually asked me why kids should bother to try orienteering, after all it isn't an Olympic sport.
Don't worry my answer was calm. What I wanted to say was...
Like Mike M mentioned, it is good to promote our sport in general. Even in Whitehorse, where we enjoy good media coverage and we are generally well-known, one reporter actually asked me why kids should bother to try orienteering, after all it isn't an Olympic sport.
Don't worry my answer was calm. What I wanted to say was...
Dec 2, 2010 9:28 AM
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Way to go Brent! That's really exciting. And congratulations to Dahria, Kendra and Trevor as well :)
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