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Post by Laura (Lori) on Dec 1, 2010 2:38:14 GMT -8
This thread is totally devoted to April Albanese, and is intended to be an archive of her skating career - as well as a place to chat about her accomplishments and encourage her as she pursues her goals both on and off the ice.
If you have any articles, photos, links and news about April (past or present), we'd love to see them!
If you are a non-member who would like to contribute news, photos, archives or comments, please feel free to contact us at:
lori@rocker-u.net or michelle@therockerfund.org
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Post by Laura (Lori) on Dec 1, 2010 2:39:09 GMT -8
Here are April's results from American Cup 2 – November 6-7, 2010 – Cleveland: 22nd Overall 1500M – 3rd (D Final) 500M – 3rd (E Final) 1000M - Penalty (Heats) 1500M Super Final – Did Not Start (D Final) April’s DNS in the final race may have been because the race ran overtime because of the power outage – several skaters had to leave to catch flights home… April (on left) skates with Lauren Ziegelmayer (on right) at AmCup2, Cleveland. Photo Credit - Jerry SearchSee more of Jerry's photos at: www.nationalspeedskatingmuseum.org/Photo%20Albums/JerrysAlbums.htmTags: April Albanese / Lauren Ziegelmayer / Short Track Speedskating
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Post by Laura (Lori) on Feb 14, 2011 8:38:55 GMT -8
Here are April's results from Jr. US Championships - Jan 21-23, 2011 - Saratoga Springs, NY: 10th Overall 9-Lap Time Trial – 8th 4- Lap Time Trial – 10th 1500M – 12th in the distance (detailed results weren't available) 500M – 1st (C Final) 1000M – 2nd (C Final) 1500M Superfinal – 4th (B Final) April (#108) skates just ahead of Lauren Ziegelmayer at Jr. US Championships. Photo Credit - Jerry SearchSee more of Jerry's photos at: www.nationalspeedskatingmuseum.org/Photo%20Albums/JerrysAlbums.htmTags: April Albanese / Lauren Ziegelmayer / Short Track Speedskating
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Post by Laura (Lori) on Feb 18, 2011 22:56:58 GMT -8
April competed at American Cup 3 in Midland, MI (February 12-13, 2011). Here are her results:
16th Overall 1500M – 5th (B Final) 500M – 3rd (D Final) 1000M – 2nd (D Final) 1500M Superfinal – 4th (C Final)
Tags: April Albanese / Short Track Speedskating
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Post by Laura (Lori) on Apr 29, 2011 21:42:12 GMT -8
Here are April’s results from American Cup Final - Wausau, WI (March 11-13, 2011): 14th Overall 1500M – 2nd (C Final) 500M – DNS (C Final)(no other entries - no need to skate) 1000M – 2nd (D Final) 1500M Superfinal – 2nd (C Final) Here’s an article with a bit about April (I didn’t know she had been sidelined with multiple concussions[/b]): Skaters place in American CupBy Laura Conway / North Wind Online / March 31, 2011 Freshman April Albanese said she was grateful to compete in the last race uninjured and now has time to recover from multiple concussions incurred over this season. “I had such a bad racing season with all my injuries, my only goal was to finish it without an injury,” Albanese said. “It was pretty rough; each concussion took me out for a month, so it was a mental challenge for me more than a physical challenge.” Even though she has to be a little more cautious, Albanese is still pushing herself on the team’s month off. “I tried to take the first week off to just relax, but on the third day I found myself running a few miles,” Albanese said. “I’m addicted to working out, so it was impossible for me to actually go on a break.” Read More: www.thenorthwindonline.com/?p=3860879April (#45) at the start with Tamara Frederick (#29), Kendal Pumphrey (#27) and Alaina Fiorenza (#10) at American Cup Final, March 2011. Photo Credit - Jerry SearchSee more of Jerry's photos at: www.nationalspeedskatingmuseum.org/Photo%20Albums/JerrysAlbums.htmTags: Tags: April Albanese / Kendal Pumphrey / Levi Kirkpatrick / Brett Perry / Erin Bartlett / Chris Creveling / Alaina Fiorenza / Sarah Burg / Tamara Frederick / Barry Winslow / Dan Fiorenza / Kyle Haun / Kelsey Schiel / Short Track Speedskating
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