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Mid-Atlantic Athletes Compete in Olympic-Style Triathlon at Charlestown

Swimming, Nu-Step and Stationery Bicycle Events Held

CATONSVILLE, MD -- Athletes from Erickson Living's Charlestown (Catonsville, MD), Oak Crest (Parkville, MD) and Ashby Ponds (Ashburn, VA) competed August 9 in an Olympic-style Triathlon held at Charlestown's Aquatics and Fitness Center.

Seventeen teams of three residents participated in this event, which featured swimming, nu-step and stationery bicycle competition.

Below are winners of Gold, Silver and Bronze medals (with winning times noted):

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Team:

Team Gold (M. Anderson, S. Nixon, B. Garner) 9:40

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Team Silver (C. Jones, R. Jones, B. Ricketts) 9:46

Team Bronze (C. Thompson, S. Funk, R. Dempsey) 9:50

Nu-Step:

Gold (C. Thompson) 4:44

Silver (A. Anderson) 5:03

Bronze (M. Anderson) 5:04

Bike:

Gold (S. Nixon) 3:14

Silver (R. Seemans) 3:24

Bronze (D. Smith) 3:28

Swim:

Gold (B. Ricketts) :59

Silver (M. Keyser and R. Dempsey) 1:04

Bronze (J. Day) 1:06

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Caption for photo: Charlestown's John Lorenz and Joanne Harvey compete in Triathlon (photo by Mel Tansill).

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