The M.D. of Taber turned in another solid performance last week in Brooks at the Southern Alberta Summer Games.
In terms of overall point count, Taber was second with 1,979.5 points, behind the host County of Newell, which led everyone by a large margin, with 2,994.5 points. The County of Cypress/Redcliff was third with 1,586 points, while the City of Medicine Hat was fourth at 1,585 points.
Newell athletes brought home 304 medals, while Taber was second with 178, followed by 143 for the City of Lethbridge, 141 for Medicine Hat and 112 for Cypress. In all, M.D. of Taber athletes brought home 72 gold medals, 55 silvers and 51 bronze medals.
10 kilometre run:
Age 12-15 boys - first - Alex Harding.
Age 20-29 men - first - Alex Van  Geest.
Five kilometre run:
Age 12-15 girls - first  - Shelby Richard.
Age 30-39 men’s - third - Alan Makarchuk
Age 30-39 women’s - first - Billie-Jo Ferguson, third - Tracy Sidam.
Age 40-49 women’s - third - Kari Ellis.
Age 50-59 men’s - first - Darrell Turner.
Cycling:
Road race, 11-12 years girls, eight kilometres - first - Karena Ellis, second - Allison Bernhardt.
Road race, 8-10 boys, six kilometres - first - Colin Bernhardt, third - Darren Gurney.
Road race cadet boys, 20 kilometres - first - Dylan Tams.
Road race cadet girls, 20 kilometres - first - Rebecca Bernhardt.
Road race masters men, 20 kilometres - third - Peter Kempe.
Road race masters women, 20 kilometres - second - Jane Bydevaate.
Road race senior men, 20 kilometres - first - Alex Van  Geest, third - Blake Schmidt.
Road race senior women, 20 kilometres - first - Deborah Van Geest.
Road race veteran men,  20 kilometres - first - Chris Bernhardt, third - Jeff Hamilton.
Road race veteran women, 20 kilometres - first - Elly Torsius, second - Dianne Pastink.
Time trials, boys 8-10, four kilometres - first - John Tams, third - Colin Bernhardt.
Time trials, boys under eight, two kilometres - first - Jack Murphy, second - Dallin Bernhardt.
Time trials, girls 11-12, six kilometres - first - Allison Bernhardt.
Time trials, girls 8-10, four kilometres - first - Mackenzie McNiven.
Time trials, under eight girls, two kilometres - first - Maya Bekkering.
Time trials masters men - second - Peter Kempe.
Time trials masters women - silver - Jane Bydevaate.
Time trials senior men  - first - Blake Schmidt.
Time trials senior women - first - Deborah Van Geest, second - Jessica Hamilton.
Time trials veteran men- first - Chris Bernhardt, second - Brent Gibson, third - Jeff Hamilton.
Time trials veteran women - first - Elly Torsius, second - Dianne Pastink.
Relay, 4x100, 18 and up men - first - M.D. of Taber,  second - M.D. of Taber.
Relay, 4x100, 18 and up women - first - M.D. of Taber, second - M.D. of Taber.
Relay, 4x100 family - first - M.D. of Taber.
Relay, 4x100, senior mixed - second - M.D. of Taber, third - M.D. of Taber.
Relay, 4x100, under 10 co-ed - first - M.D. of Taber, second - M.D. of Taber.
Mini soccer:
Under 10 - fourth.
Soccer:
Under 14 - first, Under 16 - first.
Athletics:
Bantam boys 100 metres - first - Nathan Bennett.
Bantam girls 100 metres - third - Tea Miyanaga.
Bantam girls 1,500 metres - second - Shelby Richard.
Bantam girls 200 metres - second - Alyssa Horrocks.
Bantam boys 400 metre - first - Nathan Bennett.
Bantam boys 800 metre - second - Nathan Bennett.
Bantam boys discus  - third - Wayne Doerksen.
Bantam boys high jump - third - Tyson Tessemaker.
Bantam girls high jump - first - Tea Miyanaga.
Bantam boys long  jump - third - Tyson Tessemaker.
Bantam girls long jump - first - Tea Miyanaga.
Bantam girls shot put - first - Tea Miyanaga.
Bantam boys triple jump - second - Kaleb Muller.
Bantam girls triple jump - third - Tea Miyanaga.
Juvenile girls 100 metre - second - Lynn Doerksen.
Juvenile girls high jump - first - Lynn Doerksen.
Juvenile girls javelin - first - Lynn Doerksen.
Juvenile girls long jump - second - Lynn Doerksen.
Juvenile girls shot put - second - Katrina Miyanaga.
Juvenile girls triple jump - first - Katrina Miyanaga.
Masters mens 1,500 metre - third - Alan Makarcuk.
Masters women 50 metre - third - Tamara Miyanaga.
Masters men long jump - second - Alan Makarchuk.
Midget girls 3,000 metre - second - Morgan Kerkhoff.
Midget girls discus - third - Emily Burk.
Midget girls shot put - third - Emily Burk.
Mighty mite boys long jump - first - Kolby James.
Mighty mite girls 100 metre - first - Kitawna Sparks.
Mighty mite boys 400 metre - Erik Vanden Dungen.
Mighty mite girls 400 metre - first - Kitawna Sparks.
Mighty mite girls high jump - second - Kitawna Sparks.
Open women discus - first - Cody-Lynn Jensen.
Open women javelin - third - Cody-Lynn Jensen.
Open women shot put - first - Cody-Lynn Jensen.
Peewee boys ball throw - third - Darian Simmons.
Peewee girls ball throw - second - Shaylyn Richard.
Peewee boys shot put - second - Darian Simmons.
Golf:
Boys 10-12 - second - Tyson Phillips, third - Andrew Makarchuk.
Boys 13-15 - second - Tyson Shushkewich.
Boys 16-18 - first - Tyler Wilson, third - Damon Holmen.
Women 19-54 - first - Cathy Fisher.
Co-ed 7-9 - first - Spencer Phillips.
Bowling:
Adult division - second - M.D. of Taber.
Badminton:
Singles, under 18 boys - second - Eric Lister.
Singes, under 14 boys - first - Nathan Bennett.
Doubles, open mixed - third - M.D. of Taber.
Trapshooting:
Men 100, 16 yard - first - Doug Odland, second - Walter Hornby.
Handgun:
Novice girls centrefire, 15-17 - first - Angelique Christakos.
Novice girls rimfire, 15-17 - second - Angelique Christakos.
Novice men centrefire, 50 and up - first - Chris Christakos.
Novice men rimfire, 50 and up - first - Chris Christakos.
Cribbage:
Open singles - second - Carolyn Sorochynski.
Photography:
12 and under co-ed, animal - second - Benjamin Dorohoy, third - Anika Huvenaars.
12 and under co-ed, people - first - Benjamin Dorohoy.
13-17 co-ed, landscape - second - Lane Doerksen, third - Emily Burk.
Beach volleyball:
Boys 17 and up - second - M.D. of Taber.
Three on three basketball:
Boys 16-17 - first - M.D. of Taber.
Equestrian:
Junior barrels - third - Kathrin Waeckerlin.
Senior command class - second - Mackenzie Lawson, third - Lindsay Unruh.
Junior keyhole - second - Kathrin Waeckerlin.
Junior poles - third - Kathrin Waeckerlin.
Senior reining - first - Mackenzie Lawson.
Junior showmanship - first - Kathrin Waeckerlin.
Peewee showmanship - third - Jessie Ferguson.
Junior trail - third - Kathrin Waeckerlin.
Senior trial - first - Lindsay Unruh.
Senior western horsemanship - first - Mackenzie Lawson.
Peewee western pleasure - second - Jessie Ferguson.