Cigi Manning - November 22, 2001
This week's TCO "Athlete of the Week" is Cigi Manning a grade 12 student from Paris District High School who performs at a Provincial level in Ringette.
Cigi started playing ringette in Paris at the age of 4 and is currently a member of the Waterloo Belle AA ringette team. She has been competing at the provincial level for the past nine years and this season was one of 19 players that made the southern region AAA team. Cigi has been involved with a number of challenge cups this season including the Ontario Winter Games, and hopes to be chosen for Team Ontario to represent Ontario at the 2003 Canada Winter Games and then try out for the National Team. She also plays provincial baseball and attended the 2000 Summer Games and the Eastern Canadian's in New Brunswick where her team placed 3rd at both events. She not only plays on her school's volleyball and track and field teams but also helps to organize other intramural sports events. Cigi maintains an "A" average and upon graduation next year plans on attending university in the field of law.
Congratulations Cigi |