Athletes
Jillian D’Alessio
Discipline/Event: Sprint Kayak
Hometown: Middle Sackville, NS
Residence: Dartmouth, NS
Club: Banook
Coach: Csom Latorovszki
Sponsors: Support 4 Sport, Bird Construction, O’Regans Automotive, Oakley Sunglasses
Education: Bachelor of Arts, Political Science and Philosophy from Saint Mary’s University
Interests: Working with RBC Olympian Program, co-owner of an active after-school/summer program called MAPS (Marshall’s Active Programs www.lifemaps.cc) my dog Boots, photography, reading, home renovations.
Significant Results:
2004 Olympic Games – 8th in K-4 500m
2003 and 2007 Pan American Games – Total of 4 medals, 2 gold and 2 bronze
2010 World Cup – 7th in K-2 500m
2005, 2006 & 2009 Senior World Championships, 2001 and 2003 Junior World Championships
Over 30 International medals and over 50 National medals won
NS Ikon Athlete of the Year Nominee 2004
Other:
Check out my blog at www.jilliandalessio.ca
Latest News
Clayton bound for London Olympics
May 14, 2012
The fate of Nova Scotia boxers Custio Clayton and Brody Blair came down to luck on Saturday, but only Clayton had the rabbit’s foot. Dartmouth’s Clayton, a six-time Canadian amateur champion, will compete at this summer’s London Olympics after grabbing the fifth and final position available at the AIBA American zone qualifying event in Rio… [read more]
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Unofficial: Dartmouth boxer, Custio Clayton earns spot in 2012 Games! http://t.co/5UP4EeI2
3 days ago
Featured Athlete
David Sharpe
Discipline/event: Butterfly/Backstroke Hometown: Halifax Residence: Halifax Club: Halifax Trojans/Dalhousie Tigers Coach: Aaron Maszko/David Fry Education: Currently enrolled at Dalhousie University – Physics Goals: Make the Canadian Olympic team Interests: Surfing, Nintendo 64 Significant results: 2010 Nations Cup (Victoria, Canada) – 200m Butterfly – 5th 2009 World University Games (Belgrade, Serbia) – 100m Backstroke – 20th



















