OUR CHAMPIONS
South Dakota Senior Athletes who have participated in the National Senior Games
2007 (Louisville)
Marion Berg, Hot Springs (55-59)
3rd - Hammer Throw, 70’7”
8th - Shot Put, 7'3"
Howard Brown, Brandon (50-54)
5th - Discus, 44.80 M
Cecil Edrich, Hoven (75-79)
2nd - 1500 m Race Walk, 11:58.3
4th - 5000 m Race Walk, 41:36
Frank Farrar, Britton (75-80)
4th - 10 K Cycling, 16:47
5th - 20 K Cycling, 42:37
4th - 40 K Cycling, 1:18
4th - Triathlon, 1:37
Wallace Little Moon, Howes (55-59)
5th - 10,000 m Run, 41:08
6th - 5000 m Run, 19:31
Audrey Kempf, Woonsocket (65-70)
5th - Hammer Throw, 50’9”
8th - Shot Put, 23’5”
8th - Discus, 58'7"
7th - High Jump, 3’1"
Lloyd Kempf, Woonsocket (70-75)
7th - High Jump, 3’1.25”
Jeanne Kirsch, Rapid City (70-74)
4th - 5 K Cycling, 10:21
4th - 10 K Cycling, 18:51:05
5th - 20 K Cycling, 50:42
8th - 40 K Cycling, 1:31:25
Dan Mehbrech, Crooks (50-54)
3rd - High Jump, 5'6"
Lyle “Tuffy” & Betty Orr, Aberdeen (65-69)
8th - Bowling Mixed Doubles
Priest and Sperlich (60-65)
National Champions - Doubles Bowling (Image)
Bernie Schuurman, Madison (50-54)
7th - 1500 m Race Walk, 9:36:49
Liz Stadem, Sioux Falls (75-79)
4th - Shuffleboard
6th - Horseshoes
Brenda Thompson, Aberdeen (50-54)
7th - Bowling Singles, 520
Douglas Thompson, Aberdeen (60-64)
8th - Bowling Singles, 532
John Tweeton, Yankton (65-69)
2nd - Pole Vault, 8’11.75”
Edith Weber, Piedmont (75-79)
2nd - 1500 m Run, 8:21.4
3rd - 800 m Run, 3:59.2
3rd - 400 m Run, 1:42.1
4th - 5000 m Run, 33:27.41
Lovell Wheeler, Sioux Falls (70-74)
8th - Shot Put, 37’3”
John Zilverberg, Highmore (90-94)
5th - Bowling Singles, 428
SD Oldies, 5th - Team Softball
Capt. Gene Van Hill, Bill Regynski, Kevin Kranz, Doug Stormo, Paul Johnson, Roy King, Paul Miersman, Earl Brown, Gordon Harris, Harold Hoffman, Doug Jacobs, Bill Stott, Larry Godek