Howorun adds to top athete honoursStefanie Howorun was recently named as McMaster University's female athlete of the year.
It is the latest in a long string of honours for the Mayfield Secondary School graduate, a two-sport star in wrestling and judo.
Howorun, also was named the MVP of the school's women's wrestling team at the awards ceremony. She was one of three nominees for the school's top female athlete, along with Alicia Lummack a first team Ontario University Athletics (OUA) all star in water polo and Chiara Rocca, the Canadian Interuniversity Sport (CIS) women's basketball defensive player of the year.
Howorun, a third year student at McMaster, improved on her previous efforts in university competition.
She won a silver medal in her weight class at the CIS championship, losing only to the defending CIS champion and the wrestler ranked No. 1 in North America, Megan Baydens of Saskatchewan. Howorun also took her second career gold, and third medal at the OUA championships at 67 kilograms, improving on her 2005 silver medal.
Howorun earned gold at the Western Open along with bronze medals at the New York Athletic Club tournament and the Marauder Invitational.
In December she went to Niger to compete in the Francophone Games in judo, winning silver. Last summer she won bronze in wrestling at the FISU World University Games in Izmir Turkey.
And her athlete of the year award does not put an end to Howorun's season. She recenty attended the Ontario Senior wrestling championship, where she took the 67 kgs. crown.
In 2003 Howorun was awarded the Ken Giles Award as Brampton's Amateur Athlete of the Year.
Howorun, also was named the MVP of the school's women's wrestling team at the awards ceremony. She was one of three nominees for the school's top female athlete, along with Alicia Lummack a first team Ontario University Athletics (OUA) all star in water polo and Chiara Rocca, the Canadian Interuniversity Sport (CIS) women's basketball defensive player of the year.
Howorun, a third year student at McMaster, improved on her previous efforts in university competition.
She won a silver medal in her weight class at the CIS championship, losing only to the defending CIS champion and the wrestler ranked No. 1 in North America, Megan Baydens of Saskatchewan. Howorun also took her second career gold, and third medal at the OUA championships at 67 kilograms, improving on her 2005 silver medal.
Howorun earned gold at the Western Open along with bronze medals at the New York Athletic Club tournament and the Marauder Invitational.
In December she went to Niger to compete in the Francophone Games in judo, winning silver. Last summer she won bronze in wrestling at the FISU World University Games in Izmir Turkey.
And her athlete of the year award does not put an end to Howorun's season. She recenty attended the Ontario Senior wrestling championship, where she took the 67 kgs. crown.
In 2003 Howorun was awarded the Ken Giles Award as Brampton's Amateur Athlete of the Year.
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