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Canadians win 4 of 8 draws at 2008 Canadian Junior Open |
Full Draws & Winners
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NIAGARA ON
THE LAKE - Squash Canada crowned eight champions on Tuesday December
16th as the 2008 Canadian Junior Squash Open wrapped up in Niagara
on the Lake Ontario at White Oaks Resort and Spa. All draws featured
Canadians in the finals with four Canadian victories resulting. The
results are as follows:
Girls Results:
U13 - The second seed Maria Fernada Rivera Vazquez of
Mexico defeating the top seed Alyssa Mehta from Ontario.
U15 - The top seed prevailed as Canadian National Junior Squad
member Michelle Gemmell of Ontario defeated the fourth seed
Lorena itzel Pana of Mexico.
U17 This final was an all Canadian match up as the top seed
Alix Younger of Manitoba defeated the second seed Danielle
Letourneau of Alberta. Both are Canadian National Junior Squad
members.
U19 This draw featured two of Canada's top juniors as the top
Laura Gemmell of Ontario, a Canadian National Senior Squad
member, defeated the second seed and National Espoir squad member
Samantha Cornett also of Ontario. In the 3rd/4th playoff Catalina
Pelaez of Colombia defeated Kerrie Sample of England.
Boys Results:
U13 - Top seed Michael Thompson of BC was defeated by the sixth
seed Jordan Brail of the USA.
U15 - There were no surprises in this draw as National Junior
Squad member and top seed Joshua Sekhar of Ontario defeated
second seed Zachary Leman of BC.
U17 This draw featured five National Junior Squad members, the
second seed Emanuelle Miled Zarazua of Mexico defeated the
top seed and home town favourite Nick Sachvie of Ontario in the
finals.
U19 - In a surprising turn of events both the top and second seeds
were knocked out in the semi finals of the U19 category, paving the
way for fourth seed Anthony Graham of England to defeat the
third seed Brian Hong of Ontario. In the 3rd/4th playoff second seed
Andrew Schnell of Alberta defeated top seed Arjun Gupta of Ontario.
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