Hello Everyone!
The final two regionals of the season have been completed! The competitor stage has been set for this year’s National Championships in Pennsylvania. I want to congratulate those that qualified and also the medalists from those regions.
I especially want to thank Josh Stephens and Brian Kimmel for putting these together and all the volunteers that were able to help to make it happen!
Here are the results from the SE Regional
Top 3 Medalists:
Gold – Randy Hanner
Silver – Chris Lee
Bronze – David Woody
5 qualified competitiors:
Randy Hanner
Chris Lee
David Woody
Paul Colcord
Taylor Bussey
Here are the results from the Rocky Mountain Regional
Top 3 Medalists:
Gold Devin Olsen
Silver Lance Egan
Bronze Kurt Finlayson
5 qualified competitors:
Dan Oas
Glade Gunther
Jeremy Sides
Clint Losee
Eddie Pinkston (Team USA – Alternate)
We also have an alternate from the Northwest Regional. Sean Baker has made the qualifier list from this region.
Please remember to get your registration in asap! I look forward to seeing all the regional medalists and qualifiers in Central PA next month! There will be a presentation of medals to all medalists prior to the start of the National Championships so those medalists please plan on being at this award ceremony the day before it starts.
Congratulations again to all that participated in the National Qualifying system!
Regards,
Anthony Naranja
Fly Fishing Team USA – Captain
September 20, 2009
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