by caadmin | May 29, 2012 | Featured, News, ParaSport, Track, Women
Ottawa Springtime Leah Robinson of Mannheim, Ont., established a new Canadian record and London Elite standard in the women’s T37 classification 400-metres at the Ottawa Springtime Meet in Ottawa, Ont. Robinson stopped the clock at 1:10.81. Chantal...
by caadmin | May 16, 2012 | Featured, News, ParaSport
OTTAWA – Eighteen of Canada’s best wheelchair racers, including world record holders Diane Roy of Sherbrooke, Que., and Michelle Stilwell of Nanoose Bay, B.C., have traveled to Switzerland to compete in a series of meets being held May 17, 19 and 20. Roy...
by caadmin | Feb 2, 2012 | Featured, News, ParaSport
Three World Records over a few days has earned T52 classification wheelchair racer Michelle Stilwell of Nanoose Bay, B.C., the title of BioSteel Top Performer of the Month for January 2012. While competing in the Summer Down Under series in Australia, Stilwell set new...
by caadmin | Dec 28, 2011 | Featured, News, ParaSport
(Orillia, ON) – Only one year ago, amputee runner Rick Ball was disappointed one door to his first international competition as a long distance runner had closed. As 2011 comes to a close, the 46 year-old is upbeat and more focussed than ever to achieve...
by caadmin | Nov 28, 2011 | Featured, News, ParaSport
OTTAWA – Athletics Canada congratulates today Chantal Petitclerc of Montreal, Que., who has accepted a coaching position with UK Athletics for the upcoming 2012 Paralympic Games in London. “Athletics Canada wishes Chantal all the best in her role as coach and...
by caadmin | Nov 18, 2011 | Featured, News, ParaSport
Canada captures 6 more medals at the Parapan American Games GUADALAJARA – Day 4 of the Parapan American Games saw Canada come away with six more medals in athletics (track and field), bringing the total to 13 (7 silver and 6 bronze). Virginia McLachlan of Windsor,...