SASKATOON – Seven University of Saskatchewan Huskie track & field athletes and one relay team stood atop the podium, while 15 others and four relay teams earned medals at the 49th Annual Downtown Lions Sled Dog Open on the weekend at the Saskatoon Field House.
Leadon Chartier (pole vault), Josh Websdale (pole vault), Julianne Labach (1000-, 600-metres ), Amy Severtson (3000-metres), Renee Kennedy (long jump), Cole Fry (weight throw) and the men's 4X400-metre relay team all won gold medals for the Huskies.
The University of Alberta Golden Bears & Pandas, the University of Calgary Dinos and the University of Regina Cougars competed in any senior level competition at the Sled Dog.
The medal haul also included sweeps of the podium in both men's and women's pole vault
Saskatchewan will travel to Edmonton for the Golden Bear Open January 19-20. The Canada West Championship is February 23-24 in Winnipeg.
University of Saskatchewan Huskies – Medal Results
Women Pole Vault
1 Chartier, Leadan 98 Saskatchewan 3.65m
2 Le Roux, Mignon 93 Saskatchewan 3.55m
3 Wharton, Kayla 93 Saskatchewan 3.30m
Men Pole Vault
1 Websdale, Josh 98 Saskatchewan 4.30m
2 McKerracher, Scott 98 Saskatchewan 3.90m
3 Murray, Jonah 99 Saskatchewan 3.75m
Women 1000 metres
1 Labach, Julianne 96 Saskatchewan 2:46.49 3
2 Hufsmith, Courtney 98 Saskatchewan 2:46.61 3
3 Sallis, Bailey 95 Alberta Gold 2:58.78 3
60-metre men's hurdles
1 Olson, Jared 93 STFC 8.37
2 Gall, Alexander 96 U. Calgary 8.40
3 Johnston, Kieran 95 Saskatchewan 8.44
60-metre women's hurdles
1 Kluyts, Catherine 99 Alberta Gold 8.66
2 Lehner, Katelyn 95 Saskatchewan 8.69
3 Hrycun, Alexa 94 Alberta Gold 8.75
Women 3000 metres
1 Severtson, Amy 97 Saskatchewan 11:09.61
2 Bidulka, Natalia 99 Saskatchewan 11:13.16
3 Walker, Hannah 01 PA Athletics 11:28.21
Women 4X200
1 Alberta Golden Bears/Pandas 'A' 1:42.57 2
2 Saskatchewan Huskies 'A' 1:42.93 2
3 Saskatchewan Huskies 'B' 1:44.47 1
Men 4X200
1 Alberta Golden Bears/Pandas 'A' 1:30.66 2
2 Saskatchewan Huskies 'A' 1:31.12 2
3 Regina Cougars 'B' 1:33.68 1
Women Long Jump
1 Kennedy, Renee 94 Saskatchewan 5.49m
2 Kolodinsky, Jamie 95 U. Calgary 5.09m
3 Jeannot, Paige 97 Regina Cougars J5.09m
Men Long Jump
1 Okoye, Cyril 94 Alberta Gold 6.87m
2 Gill, Landon 99 Saskatchewan 6.81m
3 Nkwonta, Sodienye 98 U. Calgary 6.71m
Women Weight Throw
1 Fedak, Reagan 97 Regina Cougars 15.60m
2 Shatkowski, Brooke 97 Regina Cougars 14.60m
3 Dale, Emmarae 97 Saskatchewan 14.43m
Men Shot Put
1 Rouhi, Armin 94 Alberta Gold 14.15m
2 Sawatzky, Tyrell 97 Saskatchewan 13.97m
3 Asiff, Mohamed 97 U. Calgary 13.93m
Women 600 metres
1 Labach, Julianne 96 Saskatchewan 1:32.23 3
2 Hufsmith, Courtney 98 Saskatchewan 1:32.86 3
3 Allen, Michaela 97 Regina Cougars 1:33.87 3
Men 1500-metres
1 Hetterley, Gregory 97 Regina Cougars 3:57.71 1
2 Bouferguene, Alexandre 98 Alberta Gold 4:02.55 1
3 Widing, Erik 87 Saskatchewan 4:04.85 1
Women 4X400
1 U. Calgary 'A' 4:01.45
2 Saskatchewan Huskies 'A' 4:04.46
3 U. Calgary 'B' 4:14.58
Men 4X400
1 Saskatchewan Huskies 'A' 3:25.03
2 Alberta Golden Bears/Pandas 'A' 3:37.33
Men Triple Jump
1 Nkwonta, Sodienye 98 U. Calgary 14.46m
2 Lethebe, Gregory 96 U. Calgary 13.71m
3 Seidle, Scott 95 Saskatchewan 13.70m
Men Weight Throw
1 Fry, Cole 96 Saskatchewan 15.27m
2 Cheveldayoff, Carter 97 Saskatchewan 14.69m
3 Banks, Liam 96 U. Calgary 14.39m
Sled Dog Open Full Results