From Coach Bill MacDonald: Here is Heather’s interview after winning the Junior Women’s Cross Country Nationals in Vancouver…
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Bruchet, Wodak, Knight, Petrick, Finlayson, Zambrano take national titles at 2013 Canadian Cross Country Championships
From Athletics Canada: VANCOUVER – Six national champions were crowned today at the 2013 Canadian Cross Country Championships at Jericho Beach Park in Vancouver, B.C. Lucas Bruchet of Surrey, B.C., Natasha Wodak of Port Moody, B.C., Justyn Knight of Vaughn, Ont., Heather Petrick of Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ont., James Finlayson of Victoria, B.C., and Maria Zambrano ofContinue reading “Bruchet, Wodak, Knight, Petrick, Finlayson, Zambrano take national titles at 2013 Canadian Cross Country Championships”
Heather Petrick wins the XC Nationals
Congratulations to Heather Petrick on winning the XC Nationals in Vancouver today by a serious margin! We are speechless, in awe, WOW! The ladies’ team was 7th overall, just a fabulous achievement all round. Congratulations to Sharon and all the coaches. Your dedication continues to give our athletes opportunities they only dreamed about!
More Great Results for NOC Athletes
Extracted from the excellent coverage by Bernie Puchalski in The St. Catharines Standard: KORSMIT BACK ON TRACK Laura Korsmit knew something was wrong during spring’s high school track and field season. “I ran very slow at track,” the Grade 12 student at Holy Cross said. She discovered she was battling the same iron deficiency issuesContinue reading “More Great Results for NOC Athletes”
BEST CANADIAN SHOWING EVER AT WORLD CHAMPS
The Gold Standard from AC… The 2013 International Association of Athletics Federation (IAAF) World Championship was Canada’s best ever. Five Canadians stood on the podium surpassing the previous best of four in 1995. By the Numbers: 5 medals for Canada Brianne Theisen-Eaton – Heptathlon – Silver Dylan Armstrong – Shot Put – Bronze DerekContinue reading “BEST CANADIAN SHOWING EVER AT WORLD CHAMPS”
NOC’s SPECTACULAR season finale at BMY
Gold seems to be this week’s theme!
From Athletics Canada: The Gold Standard Newsletter. 2013 RANKINGS Click here for the latest 2013 rankings including youth, junior, senior and para-athletics
Canada wins 3 NACAC Cross Country team titles in Jamaica; Natasha Fraser wins individual gold
From Athletics Canada: OTTAWA – Athletics Canada’s entry won three team titles today at the 2013 North America Central America and Caribbean (NACAC) Cross Country Championships in Mandeville, Jamaica. The junior women, junior men, and senior women’s teams were all crowned 2013 NACAC champions. …………………………….. Canada took the junior men’s title with 31 points over theContinue reading “Canada wins 3 NACAC Cross Country team titles in Jamaica; Natasha Fraser wins individual gold”
Canada Wins Junior Gold at NACAC. Troy Smith 5th Overall, 2nd on Canada’s Junior Team!!!! Well done Troy and the Team!!!
Athletics Canada recognizes newly retired Olympians
From Athletics Canada: OTTAWA – Athletics Canada would like to recognize four great athletes who hung up their spikes in the last twelve months. Olympians Jamie Adjetey-Nelson, Tabia Charles, Emmanuel Parris and Scott Russell have all formerly retired from competition. More…
Niagara Olympic Club 