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3h - W'RTEILOOCIIW o THURSDAY NOVEMBER 21. ZOIh ' l h' Long jumper Taylor leaps across border for scho ars 1p BY ADAM IACKSON longjump. respectively V ', (‘hmmde Staff 'lhi'ough hlS jumping tureer. Ryan has been k7} ‘ fl . 'v if if‘ifivi‘N / ‘ â€" 7 coached by his father, who recently joined With " " . j ' yan l'uvior was essentially born to jump. Dave Tomlin, a Canadian champion sprinter, : ‘ ., Rbut he wasn’t necessarily forced into it, and Dennott Smith, a high jump coach, 3 f I 7.7 . The Waterloo Region long and triple Both Ryan and Inn admit that the coach- j 2 , jumper is following his father's footsteps to an athlete and fatherrsoii tlmamics can be a little _ «j .. ' NCAA Di“ l scholarship in the U5 He'll be tricky to deal With Ell times, but the two have I t N 2:; attending Central Michigan University in the made u work. 5% ‘ ~ 1 ‘ falJ. “l just have to know In certain situations. ,1; , . we. Although his father lim, a former University Whether he's my math or dad,” said Ryan i of Wyoming Cowboy, has coached long jump “When he was younger, it wasn't so tough, and track and field since before Ryan was born. but as he became a student of his sport, it was it wasn’t until Grade 8 that Ryan really took to me who had to learn how to switch hats , the niche track and MM discipline. While we were at the mark, he called me 3 “In Grade 8 l started training competitively lim. so we kind oi drew that barrier." said his 5, ‘ for track and ever since then. it was just can dad : stant training," Said Ryan " Aside from the physical skill Ryan possess ' Although both Taylors say he wasn’t forced es, the one factor that makes him stand out _ " '4 i into iti there's no denying that Ryan saw what from the crowd is his mentality 1‘ ‘ his dad did and aspired to it, "He‘s become a real student of the sport. He _ , _ _ , . . * ~lust hearing all the stories he had to tell studies the sport WW indepth," gaid Jim, a mp Ryan Taylor, seen competing eta high school meet. IS heading to Central Michiglaa‘lzlrj’tyervw me when l was young just kind of ignited my mer national team member himself “One day, on a scholarship for long and "We jump, U dream to get a scholarship and go to the states he's going to make an amazing coach. He's and compete against the best in the world." taken the sport and looked at exery angle and was something \‘pt‘tlzll was ironically when he Nursing an ongoing ankle injury. the main Ryan's track and field resume is imp!“ aspect to improvehimself" failed the first time Signing is the best case scenario for Ryan \in ‘ she In the 2015 and 2016 track seasons, he‘s Ryan actually started as a volleyball player Going to an 0158!“ meet in Grade 9, Ryan he is alreadytommirted, he can take [lillt‘ or: i Claimed gold at WCSSAA i3), CWOSSA (4) and in tirade 8 in his hometown of Wahnapitae. in was "overwhelmed” by the quality of com heal and get stronger in time for August min ‘ (ll-SN“- Wt‘bt (3). along With a silver at UFSM‘ northern Ontario petition from athletes he hadn't seen In local he reports to Mount Pleasant. 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