Courtesy: USAT

Pete Kain, 39, of Cupertino, Calif., and Julie Swail, 29, of Irvine Calif., were the overall winners Saturday at the USA Triathlon Age Group National Triathlon Championships in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho.

Kain, a past age group world champion, completed the 1.5k swim, 40k bike and 10k run in 1 hour, 59 minutes, 28 seconds. Otho Keller, 25, of Timonium, Md., was second (2:00:25) overall and David Thompson, 24, of Appleton, Minn. Was third (2:00:25).

Swail, a member of the 2000 U.S Olympic water polo team that won a silver medal in Sydney, Australia, completed the course in 2:11:14. Melanie Holloway, 32, of Roswell, Ga., was second (2:14:14) and Sherry Coons, 38, of Los Angeles, Calif., took third (2:15:05).

Repeat age group champions from 2001 were Mac Martin (State College, Pa.; m45-49), Laura Sophiea (Plesant Ridge, Mich.; w45- 49), Bruce Buchanan (Fernandino Beach, Fla.; m60-64), Harriet Anderson (San Carlos, Calif.; w65-69), Art Fredericks (Tehachapi, Calif.; m70-74), Madonna Buder (Spokane, Wash.; w70- 74), Charley French (Ketchum, Idaho; m75-59) and William Dixon (Middleburgh, N.Y.; PC upper extremity).

More than 1,000 age groupers registered for the event, which was also a qualifier for the 2003 ITU Age Group World Triathlon Championships in New Zealand.

For a complete list of results, go to www.runningnetwork.com/results/eventresults.

USA Triathlon Age Group National Triathlon Championship
Aug. 31, 2002; Coeur d'Alene, Idaho
1.5k swim, 40k bike, 10k run

Overall Men
1. PETE KAIN (39, CUPERTINO, CA) 1:59:28; 2. OTHO KELLER (25, TIMONIUM, MD) 2:00:25; 3. DAVID THOMPSON (24, APPLETON, MN) 2:00:28; 4. PATRICK BLESS (29, CHAMPAIGN, IL) 2:00:42; 5. JAMES COTTER (20, KAILUA-KONA HI) 2:01:53; 6. JON PAUOLE (32, SEATTLE, WA) 2:02:01; 7. TED SIMPKINS, JR. (28, SANTA ROSA, CA) 2:02:10; 8. BRENDAN O'BRIEN (20, ESCONDIDO, CA) 2:02:18; 9 AARON KING (37, MENLO PARK, CA) 2:02:21; 10. BRUCE GENNARI (36, NASHVILLE, TN) 2:02:35

Overall Women
1. JULIE SWAIL (29, IRVINE, CA) 2:11:14; 2. MELANIE HOLLOWAY (32, ROSWELL, GA) 2:14:14; 3. SHERRY COONS (38, LOS ANGELES, CA) 2:15:05; 4. SABINE BILDSTEIN (30, AUSTIN, TX) 2:15:50; 5. SHELBY SHEFFIELD (28, NASHVILLE, TN) 2:16:18; 6. ANN LANTZ (39, CENTENNIAL, CO) 2:16:50; 7. ANDREA DVORAK (21, MCLEAN, VA) 2:16:50, 8. AMANDA GILLAM (30, BOULDER, CO) 2:17:02; 9. WENDY WOODS (28, MINNEAPOLIS, MN) 2:18:13; 10. CHRIS FARIAS (37, SEATTLE, WA) 2:18:42

AGE GROUP WINNERS

MALE AGE GROUP: 16 - 19
1 JOHN HANCOCK 19 OAKLAND CA

FEMALE AGE GROUP: 16 - 19
1 KELSEY WITHROW 19 WOODINVILLE WA

MALE AGE GROUP: 20 - 24
1 DAVID THOMPSON 24 APPLETON MN

FEMALE AGE GROUP: 20 - 24
1 ANDREA DVORAK 21 MCLEAN VA

MALE AGE GROUP: 25 - 29
1 OTHO KELLER 25 TIMONIUM MD

FEMALE AGE GROUP: 25 - 29
1 JULIE SWAIL 29 IRVINE CA

MALE AGE GROUP: 30 - 34
1 JON PAUOLE 32 SEATTLE WA

FEMALE AGE GROUP: 30 - 34
1 MELANIE HOLLOWAY 32 ROSWELL GA

MALE AGE GROUP: 35 - 39
1 PETE KAIN 39 CUPERTINO CA

FEMALE AGE GROUP: 35 - 39
1 SHERRY COONS 38 LOS ANGELES CA

MALE AGE GROUP: 40 - 44
1 TONY SCHILLER 44 CHANHASSEN MN

FEMALE AGE GROUP: 40 - 44
1 KAREN CHEQUER-PFEIFFER 44 SANTA ROSA CA

MALE AGE GROUP: 45 - 49
1 MAC MARTIN 47 STATE COLLEGE PA USA

FEMALE AGE GROUP: 45 - 49
1 LAURA SOPHIEA 47 PLESANT RIDGE MI

MALE AGE GROUP: 50 - 54
1 JIM BRUSKEWITZ 50 MADISON WI

FEMALE AGE GROUP: 50 - 54
1 MARY DUNN 50 CHESHIRE CT

MALE AGE GROUP: 55 - 59
1 BRADLEY PRICE 55 AUSTIN TX

FEMALE AGE GROUP: 55 - 59
1 PAULA LARSEN 57 HORICON WI

MALE AGE GROUP: 60 - 64
1 BRUCE BUCHANAN 61 FERNANDINA BEACH FL

MALE AGE GROUP: 65 - 69
1 MIKE DURRIE 65 INVERNESS CA

FEMALE AGE GROUP: 65 - 69
1 HARRIET ANDERSON 66 SAN CARLOS CA

MALE AGE GROUP: 70 - 74
1 ART FREDERICKS 70 TEHACHAPI CA

FEMALE AGE GROUP: 70 - 98
1 MADONNA BUDER 72 SPOKANE WA

MALE AGE GROUP: 75 - 79
1 CHARLEY FRENCH 76 KETCHUM ID

CLYDESDALE GROUP: 15 - 39
1 BRETT THOMPSEN 25 TEMPE AZ

CLYDESDALE GROUP: 40 - 98
1 LARRY TURKHEIMER 45 LOS ANGELES CA

ATHENA GROUP: 15 - 39
1 LAURA MATSEN 20 SEATTLE WA

ATHENA GROUP: 40 - 98
1 JOANNE SCHMITZ 47 WALLA WALLA WA

PHYSICALLY CHALLENGED
MALE GROUP: UPPER EXTREMITY
1 WILLIAM DIXON 43 MIDDLEBURGH NY

MALE GROUP: LOWER EXTREMITY
1 BRIAN LESKE 32 WASHINGTON DC