{"id":712,"date":"2013-06-02T07:40:26","date_gmt":"2013-06-02T07:40:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.time-to-run.com\/canada\/?p=712"},"modified":"2013-06-02T07:41:00","modified_gmt":"2013-06-02T07:41:00","slug":"drouin-sets-new-canada-record","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.time-to-run.com\/canada\/news\/drouin-sets-new-canada-record.htm","title":{"rendered":"Drouin sets new Canada record"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_582\" style=\"width: 541px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.time-to-run.com\/canada\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/Drouin.590.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-582\" class=\" wp-image-582 \" title=\"Derek Drouin\" alt=\"Derek Drouin\" src=\"http:\/\/www.time-to-run.com\/canada\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/Drouin.590.jpg\" width=\"531\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.time-to-run.com\/canada\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/Drouin.590.jpg 590w, https:\/\/www.time-to-run.com\/canada\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/Drouin.590-300x127.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 531px) 100vw, 531px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-582\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Derek Drouin<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Derek Drouin of Corunna, Ont., established a new Canadian record of 2.36-metres in the men&#8217;s high jump today at the IAAF&#8217;s Diamond League competition in Eugene, Oregon.\u00a0 Drouin finished third behind American Erik Kynard (2.36m) and Essa Barshim of Qatar who set a world leading mark of 2.40-metres.\u00a0 The previous Canadian record was 2.35-metres held by Mark Boswell.\u00a0 Derek will compete next weekend at the NCAA Division 1 Championship.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Also in Oregon at Diamond League Eugene Sheila Reid of Newmarket, Ont., set a personal best in the women&#8217;s 1500-metres with a time of 4:02.96, almost a full five seconds faster than her personal best going into the race.\u00a0 Reid finished sixth in the race.<\/p>\n<p>Cam Levins of Black Creek, B.C., finished 13in the men&#8217;s 5000-metres in a personal best time of 13:15.19, just over two seconds off the Canadian record of 13:13.96 set in 1998 by Jeff Schiebler.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Derek Drouin of Corunna, Ont., established a new Canadian record of 2.36-metres in the men&#8217;s high jump today at the IAAF&#8217;s Diamond League competition in Eugene, Oregon.\u00a0 Drouin finished third behind American Erik Kynard (2.36m) and Essa Barshim of Qatar who set a world leading mark of 2.40-metres.\u00a0 The previous Canadian record was 2.35-metres held [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":582,"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":[20,1],"tags":[363,10,336,67,375,261],"class_list":["post-712","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-featured","category-news","tag-363","tag-canada","tag-derek-drouin","tag-diamond-league","tag-high-jump","tag-iaaf"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.time-to-run.com\/canada\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/712","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=712"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.time-to-run.com\/canada\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/712\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":715,"href":"https:\/\/www.time-to-run.com\/canada\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/712\/revisions\/715"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.time-to-run.com\/canada\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/582"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.time-to-run.com\/canada\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=712"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.time-to-run.com\/canada\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=712"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.time-to-run.com\/canada\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=712"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}