Ottawa Lions athletes put on a commanding display at the NCSSAA East Conference Track and Field Championships on Wednesday, combining record-breaking performances with provincial-leading marks. With over 80 Lions finishing among the top eight athletes in ...
Double Duty, Double Impact: Gale Helps Canada Book Tickets to Tokyo
Lauren Gale showcased her trademark poise and power on the world stage this past weekend, playing a critical role in helping Team Canada qualify two relay squads for the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo during the World Athletics Relay Champio ...
New Season, New Tier: Manor Enters Club Record Books with 100m Sprint
Katie Manor opened her outdoor season in statement fashion on Saturday, clocking 11.55 seconds to win the women’s 100 metres at the Ottawa Spring Kick Start and secure automatic qualification for this summer’s Canadian Championships. The time ranks her t ...
Frizell to Be Inducted into Perth and District Sports Hall of Fame
The Ottawa Lions Track and Field Club is proud to celebrate another milestone in the remarkable journey of Canadian hammer thrower Sultana Frizell, who will be inducted into the Perth and District Sports Hall of Fame on May 25th. Born and raised in Perth ...
Balson Adds to National Records at CARIFTA Games
Ottawa Lions sprinter Stephan Balson made his third appearance for his native St. Kitts and Nevis at the CARIFTA Games this past weekend, competing at the 52nd edition of the championships in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago. The highlight of his meet ...
Outdoor Season Blooms as Lions Return to the Terry Fox Athletic Facility
With snow now a memory (hopefully) and temperatures steadily rising, the Ottawa Lions are ready to transition from fluorescent-lit spaces to the open skies of the Terry Fox Athletic Facility. The first outdoor training sessions of the season kick off Mon ...
From Eganville to the Olympics: Bishop-Nriagu to Join Hall of Fame
The Ottawa Lions Track and Field Club is proud to celebrate one of its most accomplished members, Melissa Bishop-Nriagu, who has been announced as one of five inductees to the Athletics Ontario Hall of Fame Class of 2025. Canadian record holder and three ...
Gyamfi Claims Top Honour as Gee-Gees Celebrate 2024-25 Season
The University of Ottawa wrapped up another strong year in varsity sport last Thursday night with the annual Gee-Gees Athletics Banquet, celebrating the achievements of student-athletes across all programs. Among the night’s top honourees was Ottawa Lion ...
Alexis Sets Three World Records at World Masters Indoors; Maguire Medals Again
The World Masters Athletics Indoor Championships wrapped up this past weekend, and Ottawa Lions athletes made their presence felt on the global stage—none more so than Wendy Alexis, who celebrated her 70th birthday in unforgettable fashion. Just two d ...
Alexis Wins Gold, Maguire Adds Bronze at World Masters Indoor Championships
When most people hear you're heading to Florida in March for a track and field meet, they assume you're chasing an early start to the outdoor season — soaking up the sun and easing into competition. But for seven Ottawa Lions athletes, there’s no easing ...










