New York was well represented at this past weeks Youth/Junior World Championship Trials held at Mt Itasca MN.  Brian Halligan from Wilton NY (Saratoga Biathlon & HURT)  finished 4th overall in the Youth Men category and was named to the US team which will compete in Obertilliach, Austria from January 25 through February 1, 2013.

Maddie Phaneuf (Old Forge) also had a strong showing with 2 trips to the podium during the 3 races, finishing 5th overall for Youth Women.

Also competing was Melissa Manning (originally from Buffalo NY area) who finished 5th overall for Youth Women.  Sean Doherty was the overall mens winner and will race on the Youth Men team.  He is from NH but is also a memebr of the Saratoga Biathlon Club.  Nice job by all, and good luck to Sean & Brian!

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