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Whalen breaking records and eyeing new ones

Queens County athlete, Chelsea Whalen has beaten the school record for shot put at Florida State University, with a throw of 16.23 metres.  She beat her previous record of 15.47 metres, which was the highest for Nova Scotian senior women’s shot put.

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 Chelsea Whalen holds up a shot put ball with her record breaking throw distance written on it.  Whalen is nearly finished her time at Florida State University, and has her eyes on competing for Team Canada in the next summer Olympics. Submitted Photo

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    September 4, 2009 - 12 h 10

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    April 1, 2009 - 16 h 15

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    March 10, 2009 - 15 h 20

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    March 3, 2009 - 16 h 27

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    February 28, 2009 - 7 h 01

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    February 28, 2009 - 6 h 57

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