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Drouin wins Bronze, Hughes 6th in new Canadian Record, Armstrong qualifies for shot put final

Follow Team Canada at the 2013 IAAF World Athletics Championship http://www.worlds2013.athletics.ca Drouin wins Bronze, Hughes 6th in new Canadian Record, Armstrong qualifies for shot put final Veuillez cliquer ici pour voir la version française Moscow – What an amazing day for Team Canada at the 2013 International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) World Championship inContinue reading “Drouin wins Bronze, Hughes 6th in new Canadian Record, Armstrong qualifies for shot put final”

Freedom Run for Diabetes Research

The Canadian Diabetes Association is holding a Freedom Run for Diabetes Research in Grantham Lions Park on September 7, 2013. We’d like to share the details of the event with the members of the Niagara Olympic Club. The event will include a 3K Family Fun Walk and a 5K Run/Walk. Please find the attached flyerContinue reading “Freedom Run for Diabetes Research”

Brianne Theisen-Eaton wins World Championship heptathlon SILVER and her Hubby Wins Gold in Decathlon!

Brianne Theisen-Eaton wins World Championship heptathlon SILVER Veuillez cliquer ici pour voir la version française Moscow – Brianne Theisen-Eaton of Humboldt, Sask., won World Championship silver today with a personal best of 6530 points in the seven-event heptathlon. Her silver comes two days after teammate Damian Warner of London, Ont., won bronze in the decathlon,Continue reading “Brianne Theisen-Eaton wins World Championship heptathlon SILVER and her Hubby Wins Gold in Decathlon!”

Ahmed records best ever Canadian finish in 10,000m; Warner in 4th; Brown, Smellie advance to 100m semis

Mohammed Ahmed records best ever Canadian finish in 10,000m; Damian Warner in 4th; Aaron Brown and Gavin Smellie advance to 100m semis Veuillez cliquer ici pour voir la version français Damian Warner in decathlon long jump competition today at the World Championship Moscow – A number of Canadian athletes recorded strong performances on the firstContinue reading “Ahmed records best ever Canadian finish in 10,000m; Warner in 4th; Brown, Smellie advance to 100m semis”

World Championship in Athletics begins tomorrow with Ahmed and Levins in 10000m Final; Duchene and Marchant in marathon

World Championship in Athletics begins tomorrow with Ahmed and Levins in 10000m Final; Duchene and Marchant in marathon Veuillex cliquer ici pour voir la version française Moscow – The 2013 International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) World Championship in Athletics begins tomorrow in Moscow, Russia. Day one at the championship will see a total ofContinue reading “World Championship in Athletics begins tomorrow with Ahmed and Levins in 10000m Final; Duchene and Marchant in marathon”

12 Canadians in action on day 1 of 2013 IAAF World Championship

12 Canadians in action on day 1 of 2013 IAAF World Championship Veuillez cliquer ici pour voir la version française The 2013 International Association of Athletics Federation (IAAF) World Championship in Athletics officially gets underway Saturday in Moscow, Russia with twelve Canadian athletes in action. Overall Canada’s 46 athletes will challenge 1970 athletes from 206Continue reading “12 Canadians in action on day 1 of 2013 IAAF World Championship”

Royal Canadian Legion Youth Championship starts Friday

Royal Canadian Legion Youth Championship starts Friday Veuillez cliquer ici pour voir la version française The Royal Canadian Legion Youth Track and Field Championship begin Friday August 9 in Langley, B.C., at McLeod Athletic Park. The championship, hosted by the Royal Canadian Legion Ladies Auxiliary BC/Yukon Command, will see 736 athletes compete for national titlesContinue reading “Royal Canadian Legion Youth Championship starts Friday”