Elite Athletes shine bright for AFRS.The Coast Guard named the 2003 "Elite Athletes of the Year" in a ceremony at the National Press Club on March 25. Included were YN3 Erin L. Slycord from Coast Guard Headquarters, and AMTI AMTI Applied Marine Technology Inc AMTI Advanced Mechanical Technology Inc (Watertown, MA) AMTI Applied Marine Technology, Inc. AMTI Advanced Medical Technology Institute AMTI Automatic Moving Target Indicator Steven J. Mlujeak--who's stationed at Coast Guard Air Station Detroit. Slycord was honored for her accomplishments in the Tae Kwon Do tae kwon do Korean martial art resembling karate. It is characterized by the use of high standing and jump kicks as well as punches and is practiced for sport, self-defense, and spiritual development. In sparring, blows are stopped just short of contact. championships, where she won a gold medal gold medal traditional first prize. [Western Cult: Misc.] See : Prize in the bantam-weight division. Her win qualified her for a position on the All-Service team, which represented the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. in the Military Conseil International Du Sports Militaire (CISM (Certified Information Security Manager) The award for successful completion of an examination in information security management from the Information Security Audit and Control Association. See ISACA. ) championships held in Zagreb, Croatia, where she won a silver medal. She plans to apply for the Armed Forces Tae Kwon Do team again this year. Mlujeak earned his award by showing off his cycling skills. He has been designated as a Category One eyelist by the U.S. Cycling Federation, and was team captain for the Armed Forces Cycling Team in 2003. He defended his title as the U.S. Military National Criterium Champion, and won a silver medal in the Military Time Trials. His standing might earn him a spot on the 2004 Olympic cycling team. |
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