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1983

Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean

Winter Games

Reminiscent of the spirit of cooperation that governed the 1975 Games in Lethbridge, the Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean’s Games were a regional effort—four cities provided the necessary facilities to host a country of young athletes eager to test themselves on a national stage.

1983 Saguenay-Lac-St-Jean, Quebec

Sports

Team NB participated in 15 Sports.

The 1983 Canada Winter Games in Saguenay-Lac St-Jean brought together 1,900 athletes to participate in 19 different sports.

Introduction

14 days. 19 sports. 1 unforgettable event.

It Was a Breeze!

1983 Saguenay-Lac-St-Jean, Quebec

Team NB

Team NB had 217 athletes participate in the 1983 Canada Games.

Total Athletes:

217

Athlete

Steven Johnson

Alpine Skiing

Athlete

Martha Jo Hoyt

Alpine Skiing

Athlete

Dave Coster

Curling

Athlete

Nancy Bucci

Figure Skating

Athlete

Jeff Whipple

Racquetball

Athlete

Daniel Robichaud

Judo

Athlete

Carmen Richard

Figure Skating

Athlete

Rick Patterson

Hockey

Athlete

Janet Aske

Alpine Skiing

Manager

Jean Eagle

Badminton

Manager

Della Rioux

Cross Country Skiing

Athlete

Tom Young

Boxing

Athlete

Andy Belding

Hockey

Athlete

Mary McCann

Badminton

Athlete

Donald Smith

Hockey

Manager

Gary Worrel

Hockey

Athlete

Peter Sentell

Hockey

Coach

David A Patterson

Volleyball

Athlete

Karen McMullin

Volleyball

Athlete

Mike Lekborg

Alpine Skiing

Coach

Patti Dunbar

Gymnastics

Athlete

Sue Moore

Bowling

Athlete

Kimberly Doyle

Figure Skating

Athlete

Pat Vaughan

Hockey

1983

Steven Johnson

Alpine Skiing

1983 Saguenay-Lac-St-Jean, Quebec

1983

Martha Jo Hoyt

Alpine Skiing

1983 Saguenay-Lac-St-Jean, Quebec

1983

Dave Coster

Curling

1983 Saguenay-Lac-St-Jean, Quebec

1983

Nancy Bucci

Figure Skating

1983 Saguenay-Lac-St-Jean, Quebec

1983

Jeff Whipple

Racquetball

1983 Saguenay-Lac-St-Jean, Quebec

1983

Daniel Robichaud

Judo

1983 Saguenay-Lac-St-Jean, Quebec

1983

Carmen Richard

Figure Skating

1983 Saguenay-Lac-St-Jean, Quebec

1983

Rick Patterson

Hockey

1983 Saguenay-Lac-St-Jean, Quebec

1983

Janet Aske

Alpine Skiing

1983 Saguenay-Lac-St-Jean, Quebec

1983

Jean Eagle

Badminton

1983 Saguenay-Lac-St-Jean, Quebec

1983

Della Rioux

Cross Country Skiing

1983 Saguenay-Lac-St-Jean, Quebec

1983

Tom Young

Boxing

1983 Saguenay-Lac-St-Jean, Quebec

1983

Andy Belding

Hockey

1983 Saguenay-Lac-St-Jean, Quebec

1983

Mary McCann

Badminton

1983 Saguenay-Lac-St-Jean, Quebec

1983

Donald Smith

Hockey

1983 Saguenay-Lac-St-Jean, Quebec

1983

Gary Worrel

Hockey

1983 Saguenay-Lac-St-Jean, Quebec

1983

Peter Sentell

Hockey

1983 Saguenay-Lac-St-Jean, Quebec

1983

David A Patterson

Volleyball

1983 Saguenay-Lac-St-Jean, Quebec

1983

Karen McMullin

Volleyball

1983 Saguenay-Lac-St-Jean, Quebec

1983

Mike Lekborg

Alpine Skiing

1983 Saguenay-Lac-St-Jean, Quebec

1983

Patti Dunbar

Gymnastics

1983 Saguenay-Lac-St-Jean, Quebec

1983

Sue Moore

Bowling

1983 Saguenay-Lac-St-Jean, Quebec

1983

Kimberly Doyle

Figure Skating

1983 Saguenay-Lac-St-Jean, Quebec

1983

Pat Vaughan

Hockey

1983 Saguenay-Lac-St-Jean, Quebec

YEAR

ATHLETE/TEAM

SPORT

GAMES

Alpine Skiing
Badminton
Boxing
Cross Country Skiing
Curling
Figure Skating
Gymnastics
Hockey
Judo
Speed Skating
Synchronized Swimming
Table Tennis
Volleyball
Weightlifting
Wrestling

1983

The Games At A Glance

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G

+5

S

+3

B

+9

Total Medals Earned:

17

RESULTS

ATHLETE/TEAM

SPORT

EVENT

Figure Skating

Novice Dance

G

TEAM NB: Bruce Stapleton, Nancy Bucci

Wrestling

82 kg

B

David Bessey

Speed Skating

400 m

S

Mike Holmes

Boxing

67 kg

G

Mark Kelly

Figure Skating

Pre Novice Female

B

Marie-Josée Caouette

Speed Skating

3000 m Relay

S

TEAM NB: Mike Holmes, Mark Lackie, Mike Murray

Boxing

51 kg

B

George Murdock

Under 15 Female

B

Jennifer Trail

Speed Skating

400 m Male

B

Mark Lackie

Table Tennis

14 and under Male

B

Karl Fournier-Bérubé

Wrestling

74 kg

B

Mario DeMarinis

Boxing

63.5 kg

B

Richard Clabeau

Under 15 Male

S

Jerome Trail

Judo

59 kg

B

Serge Robichaud

22-24 Female

G

Sue Larken

Boxing

57 kg

G

Tom Young

Boxing

48 kg

G

Fran Mallais

Photos

By the Numbers

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