Quest for Gold Program
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2011-2012 Quest for Gold Athlete Assistance Program
Ontario Card Athletes Announced!The Ontario Cycling Association would like to thank and congratulate the talented athletes who have been selected for Ontario Cards under the 2011-2012 Quest for Gold Ontario Athlete Assistance Program (OAAP). The athletes nominated were selected using the sport specific selection criteria developed by the Ontario Cycling Association, approved by its Board of Directors and applied by the Ontario Cycling Association Athlete Selection Committee.
The Ontario Cycling Association congratulates these athletes on their successful performances, and their selection for Quest for Gold OAAP funding.
Marc Antoine Nadon – MTB U19 Age – 17 Coach: Kyle Douglas Timmins, Ontario 2011 Season Highlights: National and Canada Cup Champion Provincial and O-Cup Champion Represented Canada at 2011 MTB Worlds Alex Cataford – Track/Road U19 Age – 18 Coach: Don Moxley Ottawa, Ontario 2011 Season Highlights: National Individual Pursuit Champion National U19 Road TT Champion Represented Canada at 2011 Track and Road Worlds
Corey Walsh – BMX – U19 Age – 17 Coach: Brendan Arnold Ayr, Ontario 2011 Season Highlights: National U19 TT Champion Gold at UCI Canadian Open Haley Smith – MTB – U19 Age – 18 Coach : Eric Orschel Uxbridge, Ontario 2011 Season Highlights: Silver at National MTB Championships Represented Canada at 2011 MTB Worlds Samantha Wagler – MTB – U19 Age – 18 Coach: Kyle Douglas Kitchener, Ontario 2011 Season Highlights: 5th at National MTB Championships
Katlyn Dundas – Road/MTB – U19 Age – 18 Coach: Adam Morka St Catherines, Ontario 2011 Season Highlights: 5th at National Road Championships Matteo Dalcin – Road U23 Age – 20 Coach: Ottawa, Ontario 2011 Season Highlights: Bronze at National Road Championships U23 TT Member of 2011 Road Worlds Selection Pool
Jamie Riggs – Road U23 Age – 22 Coach: Andrew Randell Ottawa, Ontario 2011 Season Highlights: Silver at National Road Championships U23 Represented Canada at 2011 Olympic Test Event
Joe Veloce – Track U23 Age – 22 Coach: Richard Wooles Fonthill, Ontario 2011 Season Highlights: National Kierin Champion National Team Member 2011
Mitchell Bailey – MTB-XC U23 Age – 19 Coach: Mike Garrigan Barrie, Ontario 2011 Season Highlights Silver at National MTB Championships U23 Represented Canada at 2011 Worlds
Mikaela Kofman- MTB-XC U23 Age – 22 Coach: Kevin Simms Toronto, Ontario 2011 Season Highlights: National MTB Champion Represented Canada at 2011 Worlds and Pan Am Games
Laura Bietola – MTB-XC U23 Age – 19 Coach: Dan Proulx Greenwood, Ontario 2011 Season Highlights: Bronze at National MTB Championships U23 Represented Canada at 2011 Road and MTB-XC Worlds Florence Laplante Lamarche – Track U23 Age – 19 Coach: Julie Hutsebault Ottawa, Ontario 2011 Season Highlights: Bronze in Sprint at 2011 Nationals National Team Member 2011
Age – 19 Coach: Brendan Arnold Ayr, Ontario 2011 Season Highlights: Gold at UCI Canadian Open Silver at National Championships TT U23 Adam Morka – MTB-XC Senior Age – 25 Fonthill, Ontario Coach: Adam Morka 2011 Season Highlight Represented Canada at 2011 Road and MTB-XC Worlds 12th in Pro XCT Standings 2011 – Elite
Age – 26 Coach: Nick Vipond Oshawa, Ontario 2011 Season Highlights National Canada Cup Champion 2011 Represented Canada at 2011 Worlds 2011-12 Alternate List – In Priority (Note – Athletes will replace in same age category ie U19 athlete would take spot if U19 athlete becomes Nationally carded or declines card)
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Amelia Walsh – BMX U23
Catherine Vipond – MTB-XC Senior



