{"id":559,"date":"2012-07-16T12:58:56","date_gmt":"2012-07-16T12:58:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.time-to-run.com\/canada\/?p=559"},"modified":"2012-07-16T12:58:56","modified_gmt":"2012-07-16T12:58:56","slug":"canada-wraps-up-world-juniors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.time-to-run.com\/canada\/news\/canada-wraps-up-world-juniors.htm","title":{"rendered":"Canada wraps up World Juniors"},"content":{"rendered":"
\"Brandon<\/a>

Brandon McBride<\/p><\/div>\n

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 bests over the six day competition.<\/p>\n

In the boy’s 800-metres final Brandon McBride of Windsor, Ont., placed sixth in a new Canadian junior record of 1:46.07.<\/p>\n

The girl’s 4×400-metres relay of Alexandra Courtnall of Victoria, B.C., Devan Wiebe of Vancouver, B.C., Julia Zrinyi of Winnipeg, Man., and Sage Watson of Medicine Hat, Alta., also finished sixth racing to a time of 3:37.84 in the final.<\/p>\n

Canada’s podium finish at these World Junior Championships was won by Shawnacy Barber of Toronto, Ont., in the men’s pole vault with a Canadian junior record of 5.55 metres.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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 bests over the six day competition.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":560,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[323,20,1,11,7],"tags":[93,40,308,328,329,267,310,309],"class_list":["post-559","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-800m","category-featured","category-news","category-track","category-youth","tag-93","tag-athletics-canada","tag-barcelona","tag-brandon-mcbride","tag-national-record","tag-shawnacy-barber","tag-spain","tag-world-junior-championships"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.time-to-run.com\/canada\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/559","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.time-to-run.com\/canada\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.time-to-run.com\/canada\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.time-to-run.com\/canada\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.time-to-run.com\/canada\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=559"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.time-to-run.com\/canada\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/559\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":562,"href":"https:\/\/www.time-to-run.com\/canada\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/559\/revisions\/562"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.time-to-run.com\/canada\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/560"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.time-to-run.com\/canada\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=559"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.time-to-run.com\/canada\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=559"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.time-to-run.com\/canada\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=559"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}