Just another side note to the Long Track Trials the other day. Here (photo below) is Brent Ausprung, who skated with us for a few months this summer. Here is the press release sent out buy U.S. Speedskating last week:
SALT
LAKE CITY, Utah (December 30, 2005) – A new American record was set at
the 2006 U.S. Championships Friday afternoon in the 1500 meters.
Seventeen-year-old
Brent Aussprung (Waunakee, WI) skated to a new Junior B group record
after clocking an impressive 1:53.01. The former record of 1:53.58 was
set by Tyler Goff (Madison, WI) in Salt Lake City nearly three years
ago. “I’m proud of him, “ coach Marion Wohlrab said of Aussprung’s
skating Friday. “He skated a hard and solid race.”Aussprung finished 18th
in the 1500 meters at the 2006 U.S. Long Track Championshps.
Jerry
