Michael & Katie Davis competed in the Blind World Championship Team Trials in Aurora, Colorado on Saturday, October 30. This event was the qualifier for the 2011 Blind World Championships to be held in Turkey. Both Michael and Katie have a goal of making the 2012 Paralympic Games in London in 2012 and this is the next to last step in qualifying to make the team for London. Michael competed in the 73 kilo division placing second and missing a spot on thethe 2011 world team. Katie was able to place first in the +70 kilo division which qualifies her for her second World Team and puts her one step close to London in 2012. Congratulations to both Michael and Katie you are an inspiration to your coaches and to your fellow students.
KONJO!
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