Yesterday, Athletics Canada announced its nominees for their annual awards with two prominent Lions members featured among the list of potential winners. Recognized for his excellent season on the track was Oluwasegun Makinde as the University of Ottawa s ...
Abdulkarim and Smith win AO Championship
It was a successful day for some Lions runners Sunday in London, as two provincial gold and team silver and bronze made their way back to Ottawa. Lions runners swept the youth category as Farah Abdulkarim and Claire Smith the boys and girls races respect ...
Lions honour its best – past and present
It was a true evening of excellence Saturday as the Ottawa Lions hosted their annual awards banquet at Ottawa City Hall. With nearly 200 club members and family in attendance, the club paid honour to both the past and present with yearly awards and the in ...
Gilbert Receives National Honour
Congratulations to Ottawa Lions sprint coach Glenroy Gilbert, who was recognized Friday night at the Sport Leadership Conference in Calgary for his work with Canada’s national relay program. Gilbert was honoured with the Petro Canada Coaching Excellence A ...
2014 Panamerican Combined Events Cup to host senior and junior national championship
Athletics Canada announced today that 2014 Canadian championship events for the senior and junior decathlon and heptathlon will be held in Ottawa, Ont., July 3-6 as part of the Panamerican Combined Events Cup. Carded athletes who choose to not compete at ...
Lions Golden At OFSAA
It was a banner weekend at the OFSAA Cross Country Championships this past Saturday as three Lions athletes brought home individual medals, highlighted by two gold. In addition, multiple team medals were earned including the Girls Overall Championship by ...