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”

Athletics Canada names 46 to 2013 IAAF World Championship Team. INCLUDING Mo Ahmed!

Athletics Canada names 46 to 2013 IAAF World Championship Team Veuillez cliquer ici pour voir la version française Ottawa – Athletics Canada is pleased to officially name today the 46 athletes who will represent Canada at the 2013 International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) World Championship in Athletics August 10 to 18 in Moscow, Russia.Continue reading “Athletics Canada names 46 to 2013 IAAF World Championship Team. INCLUDING Mo Ahmed!”

Heather sets out her goals on video…

NOC’s Heather Petrick candidly discusses how she decided on running the 3000 at the Pan Am Jr Games, representing Canada, coming up soon in Colombia. She also talks about her one year absence from running and what motivated her to return reinvigorated. See it here. And, please share it with your friends and family.