From Athletics Canada: OTTAWA – The Canadian Cross Country team is heading to Mandeville, Jamaica for the 2013 North America, Central America and Carribean (NACAC) Cross Country Championships taking place this Saturday January 26. The Canadian team will be represented in all four races; Men’s senior 8km, Women’s senior 6km, Men’s junior 6km and Women’s juniorContinue reading “NACAC Cross Country Championships; Team has sights set on Worlds qualification”
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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…
Olympic medal next on list
From St. Catharines Standard: By Bernie Puchalski, St. Catharines Standard, Monday, January 14, 2013 9:34:04 EST PM Mohammed Ahmed’s first Olympic experience has left him wanting more. “It made me want to look at the big picture,” said the 22-year-old St. Catharines resident, who was back in the city for about two weeks before returning to theContinue reading “Olympic medal next on list”
Mr. Smith goes to Jamaica
From The St. Catharines Standard: By Bernie Puchalski, St. Catharines Standard, Monday, January 7, 2013 11:41:09 EST PM In his first trip to the North American, Central American and Caribbean cross-country championships, Troy Smith didn’t have the result he desired. The 17-year-old Grade 12 student at Grimsby District Secondary School was slowed by lingering effects to hisContinue reading “Mr. Smith goes to Jamaica”
NOC’s Troy Smith representing Canada on the Junior Men’s National team at the NACAC Cross Country Championships
Sharon Shares: Niagara Olympic Club is very proud to have Troy Smith representing Canada on the Junior Men’s National team at the NACAC Cross Country Championships! Good luck, Troy!
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Annual General Meeting January 26th 2013
The Niagara Olympic Track and Field Club will hold its Annual General Meeting on Saturday, January 26th at 10:00 am in the Clubhouse. Each athlete should be represented by a parent or guardian who can vote on their behalf. The purpose of the AGM is to: Review the activities of 2012 Approve the budget forContinue reading “Annual General Meeting January 26th 2013”
Coach’s Caveat…Last Minute
Last minute memo…. please bring your spikes tonight. Yes, SPIKES, Yikes!!!! I hope you cleaned off the cross country mud and took your pins out!! “Believe it, Achieve it” Sharon Stewart 905 933-2762 Coach, Niagara Olympic Track and Field Club
Revised Indoor Training Schedule
Sharon Shares: I have attached a revised training schedule to accommodate the indoor training at McMaster University. This is the closest available indoor facility. This is more convenient than travelling to York University. I have sent an information sheet with the details, by email. Car pooling is recommended. Athletes should let us know if they can drive othersContinue reading “Revised Indoor Training Schedule”
Short Hills park to close for two-weekend Aboriginal deer hunt
Please don’t even think about training in Short Hills during each of the next 2 weekends… From Dan Dakin, St. Catharines Standard Tuesday, January 1, 2013 9:49:11 EST AM: Short Hills Provincial Park will be closed for the next two weekends because of an Aboriginal-only deer hunt. In a press release issued Monday afternoon, the MinistryContinue reading “Short Hills park to close for two-weekend Aboriginal deer hunt”
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