Pan American Games for Deaf Youth- Aug 1 – 5

The Pan American Games for Deaf Youth

DATES: Tuesday, August 1 to Saturday, August 5, 2006

LOCATION: Gallaudet University

There will be approximately 135 athletes from five different countries: Canada, Cuba, Mexico, Venezuela, and the USA. The athletes will compete against each other in two sports: basketball and track.

Admission is free, and fans are encouraged to attend the Games! Please visit http://www.usdeafsports.org/2006youth/ for more information.

The rosters for the USA boys’ and girls’ basketball teams and track team have been selected. They are as follows:

Boys’ basketball:

Nicolas Elstad – Colorado
Raymond Nelson – California
Ethan Kramer – Maryland
Ryan Catron – Indiana
Todd Bonheyo – Maryland
Tim Martin – Virginia
Ty Heisey – Maryland
Jairo DeLeon – Texas
Chris Riveria – California

Head Coach: Mike Weinstock
Assistant Coach: Oscar Schugg

Girls’ Basketball:

Brittany Frank – Maryland
Zamica Gage – Texas/D.C.
Danielle Berrigan – Maryland
Tandy Lewis – Maryland
Racquel Roult – Maryland
Cindy Siebert – Minnesota
Bianca Hamilton – Arizona
Shaquanna McDonough – Massachusetts
Alexis Madayag – California
Hannah Worek – New York
Claire Tucker – Maryland
Shayna Unger – Maryland
Head Coach: Sabrina Overlie
Assistant Coach: Jenny Cooper

The 35-member USA track & field team roster is represented by nine states (five more than two years ago). There are three age groups for both boys and girls.

Boys:

10-11

Bonheyo, Jake – Maryland
Cerasoli, Austin – Maryland
Doe, Darrius – Maryland
Kramer, Dalton – Maryland
Markel-Woomer, AJ – Florida
Simmons, Cody – Maryland

12-13

Bonheyo, Todd – Maryland
Kramer, Ethan – Maryland
Rewolinski, Todd – Maryland
Steingieser, Jesse – Maryland
Unger, Chad – Maryland

14-15

DeVito, Michael – Maryland
Elstad, Nicholas – Colorado
Ford, Jonathan – California

Grossinger, Clayton – Maryland
Martin, Tim – Virginia
Thurman, Romel – California

Girls:

10-11

De Simone, Emily – Maryland
Lewis, Tarja – Maryland
McConville, Sierra – Maryland
Simmons, Alexa – Maryland

12-13

Bernella, Megan – Indiana
Elstad, Chelsea – Colorado
Tucker, Claire – Maryland
Wilding, Caldonia – New Mexico

14-15

Abel, Anyque – Massachusetts
Giterman, Michelle – Texas
Hardaway, Kayla – Texas
Israel, Jessica – Maryland
Laldee, Chenae – Maryland
Lewis, Tandy – Maryland
McDonough, Shaquana – Massachusetts
Sprague, Lauren – Massachusetts
Taylor, Trista – Maryland
Unger, Shayna Rose – Maryland

Head Coach: Dave Frank

Assistant Coaches: Tim Elstad and Shelly Hamilton

Last, but not least, we want to recognize those who helped make the Games possible! Special thanks go to Gallaudet University, Birnbaum Interpreting Services (BIS), Sorenson Communications, Hamilton Relay, Inc., HOVRS, Comcast, Eastern Athletic Association for the Deaf, i711, IP-Relay, Sprint Relay, Ben and Jerry Ice Cream and Chevy Chase Bank.

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