by caadmin | Aug 5, 2012 | Featured, London 2012, News, Olympic Games, Track, Walk
London, UK – Day two of Canadian athletics competition at the 2012 Olympic Games saw a Canadian record, a top ten finish, and three top twelve performances. Vancouver, B.C.’s Inaki Gomez finished 13th in the men’s 20-kilometre race walk final in a...
by caadmin | Aug 4, 2012 | Featured, News, Track
London, UK – Dylan Armstrong of Kamloops, B.C., placed fifth in the men’s shot put while Jessica Zelinka of London, Ont., sits in third place in the heptathlon after day one of athletics (track and field) at the 2012 Olympic Games. Armstrong who trains...
by caadmin | Jul 30, 2012 | Featured, News, Track, Youth
OTTAWA – Track and field fans in Winnipeg, Man., were treated to a great weekend of competition with the Canadian Junior Championships taking place Friday through Sunday at University Stadium on the campus of the University of Manitoba. Heading into the...
by caadmin | Jul 16, 2012 | 800m, Featured, News, Track, Youth
BARCELONA -The Canadian athletics team recorded two top eight finishes on the last day of competition at the 2012 World Junior Championships in Barcelona, Spain. The Canadian team recorded a bronze medal, two Canadian junior records, six top eights and 12 personal...
by caadmin | Jul 15, 2012 | Featured, News, Track, Youth
BARCELONA-Canada’s best finish on day five at the World Junior Athletics Championships came in the girl’s 400-metre hurdles from Taylor Farquhar of Belmont, Ont., who placed seventh in a time of 58.77 seconds. In the boy’s 800-metres Brandon...
by caadmin | Jul 13, 2012 | Featured, News, Track, Youth
BARCELONA- Shawnacy Barber of Toronto, Ont., has won Canada’s first medal at the 2012 World Athletics Junior Championships in Barcelona, Spain. Barber won bronze in the boys pole vault in a new Canadian junior record of 5.55-metres. Barber’s outstanding...