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August 27, 2009 4:39 PM

Waterloo Man Tunes Up for a Big Auto Mechanics Competition

WATERLOO - Like any world-class competitor going for the gold, Dan Van Holst trains with intensity and purpose.

The world championships a week away, and the 21-year-old phenom knows he’ll face some formidable opposition, particularly from Australian, Japan and Korean rivals.

So Dan trains harder. Faster.

Recently, Dan shaved valuable minutes off his best-ever time, clocking in at an impressive two hours, 40 minutes.

By Colin Hunter
The Record

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