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| Human Interest | |
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Further Personal Information | |
| Residence | Toronto, ON, CAN |
Sport Specific Information | |
| Club / Team | University of Toronto: Toronto, ON, CAN |
Further Personal Information | |
| Higher education | Geography - University of Toronto: Toronto, ON, CAN |
General Interest | |
| Hobbies | Playing the guitar, fixing things, cars, bicycles and motorcycles. (Athlete, 06 Sep 2010) |
| Injuries | He broke his left ankle and tore several ligaments in an accident during a competition in Louisiana in 2007. After three months of recovery, he was back in competition. (utoronto.ca, 17 Aug 2010) |
| Superstitions / Rituals / Beliefs | Don't walk under a ladder or open an umbrella while inside. (Athlete, 06 Sep 2010) |
Sport Specific Information | |
| Why this sport? | As a child, back in his hometown of Stevensville, Ontario, his neighbour was former pole vaulter George Krupa. He encouraged Jason to try the sport. |
General Interest | |
| Most influential person in career | Coach, Arye Rosenoer. (Athlete, 06 Sep 2010) |
| Hero / Idol | Grandfather. (Athlete, 06 Sep 2010) |
| Ambitions | Win a medal at the Commonwealth Games and compete in the 2012 Olympics. (Athlete, 06 Sep 2010) |
Sport Specific Information | |
| Name of coach | Arye Rosenoer |
| Coach from what year? | 2003 |
| When and where did you begin this sport? | He started the sport in 199 at the age of 14 in Stevensville. |
International Debut | |
| Year | 2005 |
| Competing for | Canada |
| Location | Izmir |
Further Personal Information | |
| Occupation | Athlete, Student |
| Languages | English |
General Interest | |
| Nicknames | Friends just call him Wurster. German friends call me "Sausager" as that's the translation of Wurster in German. (Athlete, 06 Sep 2010) |
| Sporting philosophy / motto | Rome wasn't built in a day. (Athlete, 06 Sep 2010) |
Sport Specific Information | |
| Coach from which country? | Canada |