The Manitoba Wheelchair Sport Association is hosting a special Women's Wheelchair Basketball exhibition series on Thursday May 15 & Friday May 16 at the University of Manitoba Investors Group Athletic Centre featuring Team Canada vs Team Germany.  Game times are 7:00 pm and 10:00 am respectively.  Germany is the reigning Paralympic gold medallists.  The event is a warm-up for the 2014 World Championships in Toronto later this year.  Coaching the Canadians is Winnipeg Bill Johnson.  Get out and support Team Canada!










Senior Women's National Team

Team Canada
NameClassBornHometownHeightClub
  Elaine Allard
#4 ELAINE ALLARD 

1.5

Feb 25, 1977

St Eustache, Que.

5'6"

Gladiateurs de Laval
Janet McLachlan
#5 JANET McLACHLAN  

4.5

Aug 26, 1977

Vancouver, B.C.

6'0"

BC Breakers / Trier Dolphins
Erica Gavel
4.5

May 25, 1991

Prince Albert, Sask.

5'11"  

U of Alabama
Cindy Ouellet
#7 CINDY OUELLET 

3.5

Dec 8, 1988

Quebec, Que.

5'2"

U of Alabama
Tamara Steeves
#8 TAMARA STEEVES

1.5

Sep 23, 1989

Mississauga, Ont.

5'2"

Brampton Cruisers
Maude Jacques
#9 MAUDE JACQUES 

2.5

Apr 21, 1992

Ste-Catherine, Que.

4'9"

U of Alabama
Katie Harnock
2.0

Aug 12, 1983

Elmira, Ont.

4'6"

Sheffield Steelers
Darda Sales
# 11 DARDA SALES  

4.0

Sep 1, 1982

London, Ont.

5'7"

London
 Tracey Ferguson
#12 TRACEY FERGUSON  

3.0

Sep 7, 1974

Richmond Hill, Ont.

5'0"

Variety Village / Trier Dolphins
Jamey Jewells
#13 JAMEY JEWELLS 

1.0

Aug 23, 1989

Donkin, N.S.

5'6"

Nova Scotia Flying Wheels
Amanda Yan
3.0

May 22, 1988

Burnaby, B.C.

5'4"

Vintage Cable Cars / BC Breakers
Melanie Hawtin
1.5

Jul 20 1988

Oakville, Ont.

4'8"

Burlington Vipers

Alternates

NameClassBornHometownHeightClub
Corin Metzger 
CORIN METZGER
 
2.5

Feb 28, 1992

Elmira, Ont.

5'3"

Brampton Suns 

Team Staff

NamePositionHometown
Bill Johnson 
BILL JOHNSON
 
Head Coach 

Winnipeg, Man.
Assistant Coach: Michael Broughton
Physiotherapist: Sheila Forler Bauman
Team Doctor: Richard Goudie
Massage Therapist: Sophie Lavardière
Sport Psychologist: Adrienne Leslie-Toogood
Physiologist: Mike Dahl
Strength Coach: Kyle Turcotte

Read more about the program at http://www.wheelchairbasketball.ca/Team_Canada_Women.aspx
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