Pettit speedskater sets national records
Long-track speedskater Mitch Whitmore of Waukesha, who trains at West Allis' Pettit National Ice Center, set national records of 35.50 seconds in the junior 500 meters and 1:09.73 in the junior 1,000 meters during the recent North American Speed Skating Championships in Calgary, Canada.
The records were formerly held by Whitmore's old training partner, Brent Aussprung, who now competes as a member of the U.S. Senior National Team.
For details on skaters who train at the Pettit Center, contact Rob Multerer at (414) 266-0100, Ext. 132 or rmulterer@thepettit.com.
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