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  THE NEW 940 MONTREAL
Wetzel and Derek Porter have reaffirmed their partnership and are back on the water, aiming to be on the double sculls starting line at the 2008 Beijing Olympics.
Wetzel, wooed by the U.S. team, was in an American quad that won gold at the 1999 world championships in St. Catharines, Ont., where Porter, gearing up for the 2000 Olympics, was third in single sculls.
Wetzel and Porter now are eyeing a World Cup regatta in May in Poland as their first race, and the world championships in Munich in late summer will let them know where they stack up against top opponents.
www.940news.com /nouvelles.php?cat=20&id=11637   (774 words)

  
 Jake Wetzel at AllExperts
Jacob Wetzel (born December 26, 1976 in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan) is an American-Canadian rower.
As a teenager, Wetzel was on the Canadian Junior Cycling team; he only began rowing in the fall of 1997 at the University of California, Berkeley.
Wetzel made the straight 4 (4-) and he won a gold medal at the 2003 world championships in Milan, Italy.
en.allexperts.com /e/j/ja/jake_wetzel.htm   (420 words)

  
 CANOE -- SLAM! 2004 Games: Team Canada - Rowing - Wetzel
Jake Wetzel placed seventh with the men's fours U.S. squad at the 2000 Olympic Games.
A gifted athlete, Wetzel is a former member of the Canadian national junior cycling team and also competed at the 1994 world mountain bike championships.
Two years ago, Wetzel was involved in s serious accident when he was buried by an avalanche at Rogers Pass in B.C., while skiing with friends.
slam.canoe.ca /Slam/Athletics/Games/2004/TeamCanada/Rowing/Wetzel   (178 words)

  
 Blood in the Water | Outside Online
Wetzel, who was born in Saskatchewan (his father is American and his mother Swedish), seems oblivious to all this.
For Wetzel, the fight is not so much about beating Wherleyùit's never personalùas it is about proving to himself and to others that he can row in the best eight in the world and win.
By putting Wetzel in the top eight during practice, he had given the newcomer a chance to develop his technique in a stable boat with a good rhythmùbut even more important, he had created the championship crew's psychological ache for Wherley.
outside.away.com /outside/magazine/0999/199909blood.html   (5364 words)

  
 CANOE -- SLAM! Sports - Rowing - Surgery didn't end Wetzel's quest   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
The 30-year-old native of Saskatoon, who got his masters degree in finance from Oxford University last spring, has moved to Victoria to hook up with the 39-year-old Porter, who is a Vancouver chiropractor, for workouts at the national team's training centre at Elk Lake in Victoria.
Wetzel returned to rowing, and he rejoined Canada's team.
Pondering his future, he found the lure of Beijing too great to resist, and Porter wasn't hard to convince to try a double sculls because he'd stayed in top condition by training for and entering triathlons.
slam.canoe.ca /Slam/Rowing/2007/01/16/3389041-cp.html   (783 words)

  
 row2k Coverage: Head of the Charles   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Wetzel was in 2000 Olympics 4x for Team US, and has dual citizenship (parents from US & Canada).
Wetzel is now on Canadian National Team and shared a the same victory with Tom in the 4-.
Jake is three-time Intercollegiate Rowing Champion and graduate of Cal Berkley.
www.row2k.com /hotc/features.cfm?ID=96   (230 words)

  
 The Daily Inter Lake
Jake Bosley and Tim Rausch both went 2-for-3 and had 2 RBIs for the Mariners.
Jordan Lundberg, Kris Chupp (2) and J.D. Belstad; Jake Bosley and Jake Wetzel.
Kraig Chupp and Belstad; Rausch, Brown (6) and Wetzel.
www.dailyinterlake.com /articles/2006/05/21/sports/sports03.txt   (431 words)

  
 Derek Porter, aiming for Beijing 2008, in midst of remarkable rowing comeback   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
The plan is for Porter and Jake Wetzel, who was in the men's four that won rowing silver in one of the most exciting events at the 2004 Olympics in Athens, to race in double sculls.
It was Wetzel who talked Porter back into a national team boat.
Wetzell, 29, who is currently finishing exams at Oxford University in England, will be returning to Canada at the end of June to begin working with Porter in a double.
www.cbc.ca /cp/sports/060612/s061298.html   (752 words)

  
 The Free Press, Mankato, MN - Coyotes the best at Bezdichek Open   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Included among the MLLC Coyotes’ semifinal performances were upset victories by Jake Wetzel at 160 pounds, by Phil Heitner at 171 pounds and by Mark Miller at 189 pounds.
Wetzel took on Class AA’s sixth-ranked Zach Pesch of Le Sueur-Henderson in his semifinal match and came away with an impressive 9-1 major decision.
Wetzel (14-3) went on to lose to Medford’s David Schrott in the finals by pin in 5:06.
www.mankato-freepress.com /sports/local_story_007012703.html   (800 words)

  
 The Herald-Mail ONLINE - Preps Area Roundup (print view)
YORK, Pa. - Waynesboro senior Jake Wetzel shot a 3-over-par 74 to finish in a sixth-place tie in the PIAA State Golf Tournament on Tuesday at Heritage Hills Golf Resort.
Wetzel followed up his first-round 77 with a strong effort despite wind chills dropping the temperature to 33 degrees when he teed off in the morning.
For the second straight day, Wetzel played Heritage Hills' tough three finishing holes in 1-under.
www.herald-mail.com /?module=displaystory&story_id=150319&format=print   (1030 words)

  
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Three rowers with U.S. Senior National Team ties – Paul Daniels, Jamie Schroeder, and Jake Wetzel – led Oxford to a five-length victory over Cambridge on Sunday in the 152nd running of the Boat Race.
Oxford crossed the finish line in an 18:26, finishing 15 seconds ahead of pre-race favorite Cambridge.
Wetzel, a 2004 Olympic silver medalist in the men’s four for Canada, represented the U.S. in the men’s quadruple sculls at the 2000 Olympics in Sydney, Australia.
www.usrowing.org /News_Media/PressReleases/detail.aspx?nws_lKey=138   (268 words)

  
 08.19.2004 - Cal Olympians show their colors in Athens
In Athens, Cavic will be competing against Cal teammates Alex Lim and Duje Draganja, who will be swimming for Malaysia and Croatia, respectively.
At Berkeley, Wetzel rowed under coach Steve Gladstone, winning four national titles with the Cal team.
Ranked fifth in the world by Track and Field News, 28-year-old long jumper Grace Upshaw ’97 hails from a Cal family: her father, Monte, competed in the long jump at Berkeley; her sister, Joy, worked as a hurdles coach and the team’s alumni and community relations director.
www.berkeley.edu /news/berkeleyan/2004/08/19_olympics.shtml   (851 words)

  
 row2k News: Canadians Williams and Wetzel Help Oxford Win Boat Race
Oxford University, including Canadians Barney Williams and Jake Wetzel, won the 152nd Boat Race today over rivals Cambridge.
The two crews were neck and neck at one point, but in the rough water on the Thames River, Oxford made the decisive break, taking full advantage of a bend in the course to establish a length's clear water over Cambridge, considered the pre-race favorites.
Williams of Salt Spring Island, B.C., and Wetzel, a Saskatoon, Sask. native, were also crew mates in the 2004 Olympics.
www.row2k.com /news/news.cfm?ID=22516   (353 words)

  
 The Daily Californian
Kevin White, Jake Wetzel, Nito Simonsen, Filip Filipic, Mladen Stegic, Ivan Smiljanic, Djordje Visacki, Sture Bjorvig, Pete Cippillone and Sebastian Bea have all qualified to compete in the 2000 Olympics in Sydney this September.
Current crew members White, Wetzel, Simonsen, Filipic and Stegic were all part of either the 1999 or 2000 national championship squads and will return to Cal following the Olympics.
U.S. team members Bea and Wetzel just recently earned their berths at the Olympic Qualifying Regatta in Lucerne, Switzerland, last Wednesday.
www.dailycal.org /sharticle.php?id=2812   (535 words)

  
 Journal Online Obituaries   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Chester was born to Walter and Esther (Gronseth) Wetzel on May 22, 1926.
He was very instrumental in the Le Center Club as a founding member and a sponsor to many people.
He was preceded in death by, his parents, two brothers, Earl P. and Warren Wetzel and a daughter, Linda Marie Wetzel, in infancy.
www.oweb.com /newulm/obits/obits011205.html   (370 words)

  
 Cal Olympic Roundup - Day 8 :: Coughlin earns fifth Olympic medal
With her fifth medal, Coughlin grabbed a share of the record for the most medals won by a U.S. woman in one Olympics.
Alum Jake Wetzel also earned a silver medal for Canada in men's rowing, but those weren't the only Cal athletes in action on Day 8 of the 2004 Athens Games.
In the Men's Four Final A, alum Jake Wetzel helped Canada to a silver medal in a time of 6:07.06.
calbears.cstv.com /genrel/082104aad.html   (409 words)

  
 Jeans connoisseurs prize the raw deal | BonitaNews.com
The label is in the midst of expanding its retail presence and introducing a women’s line, Denimbirds.
At Jake stores in the city’s Gold Coast and Southport areas, Nudie fans drive from as far away as Milwaukee and Columbus, Ohio, to pick up a pair of Nudies, which cost between $155 and $499.
Fans of Nudie Jeans often keep their jeans “hobby,” as Jake’s Wetzel puts it, to themselves or play it down.
www.bonitanews.com /news/2006/apr/30/jeans_connoisseurs_prize_raw_deal   (992 words)

  
 BREITBART.COM - Back surgery didn't end Jake Wetzel's quest to row in Beijing Olympics
BREITBART.COM - Back surgery didn't end Jake Wetzel's quest to row in Beijing Olympics
Back surgery didn't end Jake Wetzel's quest to row in Beijing Olympics
The 30-year- old native of Saskatoon, who got his masters degree in finance from Oxford University last spring, has moved to Victoria to hook up with the 39-year-old Porter, who is a Vancouver chiropractor, for workouts at the national team's training centre at Elk Lake in Victoria.
www.breitbart.com /?id=cp_s011637A.xml&show_article=1&cat=sports   (798 words)

  
 Holmen Courier - Sports
The junior had a deadlift of 175 and squat of 170 in a total-combined lift of 410 pounds.
Bork, a senior, produced a deadlift of 260 and squat of 185 in a total lift of 545 pounds.
Other varsity placewinners for Holmen included Xiong, Bennett, Abraham, Izzy Nygaard at 153, Kate Shefelbine at 153, Kristi Kamprud at 181, Lauren Torgerson at 198, Olson, Cole Brady at 142, Warner, Peters, Huber, Jake Wetzel at 242 and Tim Snyder at 275.
www.holmencourier.com /articles/2007/02/08/sports/05story.txt   (595 words)

  
 www.myspace.com/motown430   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
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 Derek Porter Information
Porter recently started rowing again winning the 2006 Canadian national team trials event in the single scull.
Porter plans to team with fellow Olympian Jake Wetzel in the double scull event at the 2006 World Championship, and possibly the 2008 Summer Olympic Games.
Porter is the current holder of the Canadian record for Indoor rowing.
www.bookrags.com /wiki/Derek_Porter   (231 words)

  
 Road To Sydney: Jake the Dresser   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Each receives a huge grab bag of official Olympic gear.
For many athletes, like UC Berkeley rower Jake Wetzel, this "shopping trip" marks the first time they truly feel like an Olympian.
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sfgate.com /cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/kron/archive/2000/09/11/dresser.DTL&type=printable   (118 words)

  
 The York Daily Record - District 3 boys lead at states
"When it's cold and windy, you really have to hit it solid," said Jake Wetzel of Waynesboro.
His 77 is two strokes out of medal contention going into today's final round and, although he's hoping for better weather, he admits that another day like Monday might help him make up more ground on the leaders.
After bogeying three straight holes on the back nine, Wetzel played the last four holes in 1-under par for a 37.
www.ydr.com /golf/ci_4541092   (822 words)

  
 Rowing at the 2004 Summer Olympics - Men's Coxless Four at AllExperts
Canada (Cameron Baerg, Thomas Herschmiller, Jake Wetzel, Barney Williams) 6:26.38 SF#
Canada (Cameron Baerg, Thomas Herschmiller, Jake Wetzel, Barney Williams) 5:50.68 FA#
Canada (Cameron Baerg, Thomas Herschmiller, Jake Wetzel, Barney Williams) 6:07.06#
en.allexperts.com /e/r/ro/rowing_at_the_2004_summer_olympics_-_men's_coxless_four.htm   (643 words)

  
 Kenyon Wanamingo 2003
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Waterville Elysian Morrist 1st Place Ross Kellogg Southland 2nd Place Nathan Lexvold Kenyon Wanamingo 3rd Place Jake Wetzel LeCenter Cleveland 4th Place Josh Radle Rosemount 5th Place Paul Pommeranz Waterville Elysian Morristown 6th Place Ben Wales Saint Croix Lutheran Back to top
Waterville Elysian Morrist 1st Place Mitch VanEps Rosemount 2nd Place Jake Atkinson Lake City 3rd Place Andrew Gunter Saint Croix Lutheran 4th Place Mike Peterson Triton 5th Place Josh Applen Southland 6th Place Matt Mader Waterville Elysian Morristown
www.theguillotine.com /highsch/0304/results/dec/1220kenyon.htm   (996 words)

  
 580 CFRA - News Talk Radio
The men’s coxless fours won silver early Saturday morning in rowing.
The team of Cameron Baerg, Thomas Herschmiller, Jake Wetzel and Barney Williams were edged by eight-hundredths of a second out of the gold by the British crew.
Canada has now won three medals, two silver medals and a bronze medal.
www.cfra.com /headlines/index.asp?nid=18501&cat=2   (332 words)

  
 Version 2.fantasy by Jake Wetzel @ Comic Alert!
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www.comicalert.com /comics/8624-version-2fantasy   (225 words)

  
 2004-05 High School Results - Waterville-Elysian-Morristown Triangular
125: Jake Wetzel (LeC) fall Dustin Connor (St. P) 1:56
135: Ben Wetzel (LeC) fall Charlie Rustman (St. P) 3:06
125: Jake Wetzel (LC) fall Kyle Scharfe (W-E-M) 4:56
www.theguillotine.com /highsch/0405/results/jan/0104waterv.htm   (360 words)

  
 California Golden Bears - Official Athletic Site
Sean Marks (New Zealand) Did not reach quarterfinals
Luke Walton (United States) Pairs (5th - Final B) Jake Wetzel (Canada) Four (Silver)
Diane Ninemire, Head Coach (Greece Assistant Coach) Did not medal
calbears.cstv.com /trads/cal-olympians.html   (763 words)

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