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2004 Boston Marathon
  Wheelchair competitors

Here are the wheelchair athletes expected to take part in the 2006 Boston Marathon.

Men

Bib Name Age Home
W1 Ernst Van Dyk 33 South Africa
W2 Alan J. Bergman 32 Cobble Hill, B.C.
W3 Kenny Herriot 44 Scotland
W4 Roger Puigbo Verdaguer 28 Spain
W5 Prawat Wahoram 25 Thailand
W6 Krige Schabort 42 Cedartown, Ga.
W7 Franz Nietlispach 48 Switzerland
W8 Michel Filteau 39 St-Jean Baptiste, Quebec
W9 Kelly W. Smith 41 Langley, B.C.
W10 Saichon Konjen 23 Thailand
W11 Mark P. Ledo 28 Maple, Ontario
W12 Tyler G. Byers 23 Reston, Va.
W13 Chad B. Johnson 30 Jeffersonville, Ind.
W14 Josh R. Cassidy 21 Oakville, Ontario
W15 Jeff Fisher 49 Medina, Ontario
W16 Gary F. Brendel 47 Sterling, Mass.
W17 William K. Tan, M.D. 49 Ipswich, Mass.
W18 Patrick A. Doak 38 Concord, Mass.
W19 Dean Bergeron 37 Belleville, Ontario
W20 Brian D. White 37 E Hampstead, N.H.
W21 Timothy Kelly 39 Weymouth, Mass.
W22 Clayton R. Gerein 41 Pilot Butte, Sask.
W23 Bradley Ray 37 Albuquerque, N.M.
W24 Wachi Hiroshi 40 Uenohara Yamanashi,
W25 Gary Baker 45 Indianapolis, Ind.
W26 David B. Bryant 46 South Pasadena, Calif
W27 David J. Whedbee 38 Seattle, Wash.
W28 Michael W. Savicki 38 Cornelius, N.C.
W29 Kenneth N. Goldman 24 Tewksbury, Mass.
W30 Gerard Forde 56 Ireland

Women

Bib Name Age Home
W101 Diane Roy 35 Hatley, Quebec
W102 Shirley S. Reilly 20 Tucson, Ariz.
W103 Edith Hunkeler 33 Switzerland
W104 April Coughlin 27 New York, N.Y.