Skate Canada’s Western Ontario Section held its annual general meeting on May 1 and recognized the achievements of its athletes and volunteers.
The following teams and skaters were honoured:

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The 2010 Skate Canada Adult Figure Skating Championship was held in Ottawa on April 2 – 4. Below are the results for local skaters representing clubs in Hallwent Region:
Gold Women Free Skate: First – Helen Atkinson, Hamilton; Sixth – Mandy Bartlett, Burlington.
Gold Men Interpretive: First – Jim Leong, Dundas.

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Hamilton Skating Club members Nicole Suszek and Matthew Korkoian came home with a Bronze medal in the Preliminary Dance category at the recent HomeSense Trillium STARSkate Championships in Kingston. Skaters qualified for the competition by their placement at the Western Ontario Boston Pizza STARSkate Championships.
Jennifer Harris, representing the Dofasco SC, competed in the Gold [...]

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A number of Hamilton and area skaters participated in this year’s Ontario Winter Games at Huntsville, March 5 – 7. Skaters qualified for the Games by their placement at the 2010 Western Ontario Sectionals held last November.
Novice Ladies competitor Christina Liao, representing the Burlington Skating Club, placed sixth with 78.88 points while Lucia Krivankova-Smal, [...]

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The 2010 BMO Skate Canada Synchronized Skating Championships were held March 4 – 6, 2010 in Brampton.
Representing the Burlington and Kitchener-Waterloo Skating Clubs, the Senior NEXXICE team placed first with 222.84 points. Representing the Burlington SC, NEXXICE Junior and Open teams also placed first with 172.74points and 119.24 points respectively.
In Novice, Burlington SC’s Ice [...]

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