Montana athletes win at State Games
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The State Games of America kicked off Friday July 31 in Colorado Springs World Arena. There were 9,500 people on hand to watch 2008 Olympic freestyle wrestling gold medalist Henry Cejudo light the torch. The State Games of America competition took place July 30 through August 2, in the Colorado Springs, CO and featured 9,800 top-level, amateur athletes from across the United States. These athletes included 115 Big Sky State Games athletes. Montana hauled away 24 Gold, 9 Silver, and 18 Bronze. Participants qualified from among 500,000 athletes who competed in 40 individual State Games. A total of 6,600 medals were handed out to athletes that competed in 31 different sports. Montana’s results are as follows:
Archery - 3D Male Recurve
Silver SETH BERGLEE (LAUREL, MT)
Basketball – Girls 6th Grade Division
Bronze LIL BALLERZ (WHITEWATER, MT)
Basketball – Boys 9th & 10th Grade Division (picture below)
Gold YOUNG GUNS- (WHITEWATER, MT)
Billiards Male Men's Open Singles (54 & Under
Silver DOUG MEDINA (HUNTLEY, MT)
Figure Skating - Beginner Female Compulsories Beginner 2
Bronze BRANDI CHILD (Billings, MT)
Figure Skating - Beginner Female Compulsories Beginner 5 Girls Group B
Bronze FALLON WALKER (Bozeman, MT)
Figure Skating - Beginner Female Unrestricted Free Skate Beginner 2
Gold BRANDI CHILD (BILLINGS, MT)
Bronze FALLON WALKER (Bozeman, MT)
Figure Skating - Singles Female Compulsories Pre-Preliminary Group
Silver EMILY GRIFFITHS (Helena, MT)
Figure Skating - Singles Female Showcase Bronze Group A
Bronze JESSICA GRIFFITHS (HELENA, MT)
Figure Skating - Singles Female Showcase Bronze Group
Bronze EMILY GRIFFITHS (Helena, MT)
Figure Skating - Singles Female Showcase Bronze Group E
Gold KAYLENE GREEN (EAST HELENA, MT)
Figure Skating - Singles Men Showcase Silver1.
Bronze ZACHARIAH HAGEN (SHEPHERD, MT)
Figure Skating - Singles Male Solo Free Skate - Unrestricted Pre-Preliminary
Gold JUSTIN HERGETT (FLORENCE, MT)
Figure Skating - Singles Male Solo Free Skate - Unrestricted
Silver ZACHARIAH HAGEN (SHEPHERD, MT)
Figure Skating - Singles Male Artistic Silver
Silver JUSTIN HERGETT (FLORENCE, MT)
Golf Female Girls (13-18)
Bronze MADISON MCLAUGHLIN (HELENA, MT)
Karate Male Kata 35+
Bronze DAVID WOJCIECHOWSKI (KALISPELL, MT)
Karate Male Kumite 18-34 Intermediate
Silver ERIC CURTIS (KALISPELL, MT)
Karate Male Kumite 35+
Bronze DAVID WOJCIECHOWSKI (KALISPELL, MT)
Karate Male Kobudo 18+ Beginner
Bronze DAVID WOJCIECHOWSKI
Shooting - Rifle / Pistol Male Junior (18-20) International Air Rifle - 60 Shot
Silver WESTON HALE (MISSOULA, MT) 527
Shooting - Rifle / Pistol Male Junior (15-17) International Three Position Smallbore Rifle - 120
Bronze ROBERT SCOTT (BELGRADE, MT) 1022
Shooting - Rifle / Pistol Male Senior (65+) International Three Position Smallbore Rifle - 120 Shot
Gold GLEN WESTERVELT (MELVILLE, MT)1064
Shooting - Rifle / Pistol Male Senior (65+) International Smallbore Rifle Prone - 60 Shot
Gold GLEN WESTERVELT (MELVILLE, MT) 568
Shooting - Rifle / Pistol F&M Junior (15-17) Three Position Sporter Air Rifle - 60 Shot
Gold ROBERT SCOTT (BELGRADE, MT) 514
Shooting - Rifle / Pistol Male Open International Three Position Smallbore Rifle - 120 Shot
Gold BENN KOLJONEN (GREAT FALLS , MT)1124
Shooting - Rifle / Pistol Male Open International Sport Pistol - 60 Shot
Gold SETH BERGLEE (LAUREL, MT) 568
Shooting - Rifle / Pistol Male Open International Smallbore Rifle Prone - 60 Shot
Gold BENN KOLJONEN (GREAT FALLS , MT)583
Shooting - Rifle / Pistol Male Open International Rapid Fire Pistol - 60 Shot
Gold JASON HERNDON (MISSOULA, MT) 479
Shooting - Rifle / Pistol Male Open International Free Pistol - 60 Shot
Gold JASON HERNDON (MISSOULA, MT) 522
Shooting - Rifle / Pistol Male Open International Air Pistol - 60 Shot
Gold SETH BERGLEE (LAUREL, MT)566
Silver JASON HERNDON (MISSOULA, MT) 559
Shooting - Rifle / Pistol Male Junior (18-20) International Air Pistol - 60 Shot
Gold WESTON HALE (MISSOULA, MT) 440
Shooting - Trap Veteran (65-69)
Silver ELLEN STRAND (ROUNDUP, MT) 88
Track & Field Male 10 & Under 200 meters
Gold LUCAS LILLY (BOZEMAN, MT ) 32.552
Track & Field Female 13-14 200 meters
Gold KENNEDY SMITH (BILLINGS, MT) 27.492
Track & Field Female 13-14 long jump
Gold KENNEDY SMITH (BILLINGS, MT) 5.22
Track & Field Female 12 & Under long
Bronze ALEXA WELCH (TOWNSEND, MT) 4.53
Track & Field Female 13-14 3000 meters (11-14 only)
Gold CHIARA WARNER (TOWNSEND, MT) 12:06.961
Track & Field Female 11-12 high jump
Gold ALEXA WELCH (TOWNSEND, MT) 1.4
Track & Field Female 13-14 triple jump
Gold KENNEDY SMITH (BILLINGS, MT) 10.71
Track & Field Female 13-14 100 meters
Gold KENNEDY SMITH (BILLINGS, MT) 13.650
Track & Field Female 11-12 800 meters
Gold ALEXA WELCH (TOWNSEND, MT) 2:55.756
Bronze MADISON MCLAUGHLIN (HELENA, MT)3:12.699
Track & Field Female 13-14 800
Bronze CHIARA WARNER (TOWNSEND, MT) 2:44.426
Track & Field Male 19-29 high jump
Gold DAVID STOLLSTEIMER (BILLINGS, MT) 1.86
Track & Field Male 45-49 shot
Bronze ALAN CRESS (DARBY, MT) 11.92
Track & Field Male 19-29 100 meter
Bronze JUSTIN GOSELIN (BILLINGS, MT) 12.113
Volleyball - Indoor Female Team Adult A
Gold SUNSPLASH TANNING (BILLINGS, MT)
Wrestling High School (Grades 9-11) - 103 lbs
Bronze SHANE BOGARD II (HELENA, MT)