OTTAWA — Charlie Mortimer has been named one of 8 recipients of the Brian Maxwell Memorial Scholarship, the Ontario Federation of School Athletic Associations announced, capping four years of athletic and academic achievement for the Ottawa Lions distanc ...
Small Lions Team Roars at Legion Championships with Seven-Medal Haul
REGINA, Sask. — A small contingent of Ottawa Lions athletes made a big impact at the Royal Canadian Legion Track and Field Championships, with 16 athletes combining for seven medals — including three national titles — at Canada Games Stadium in Regina fr ...
Jeggo Makes World U20 Semifinals in Team Canada Debut
EUGENE, Ore. — For Zachary Jeggo, the road to his first international competition had already included a missed opportunity. Named to Canada's team for the World Athletics Relays in Botswana earlier this year, the 19-year-old from Embrun never got to ...
Canadian U20 400m Champ Jeggo Takes Global Stage at Hayward Field
EUGENE, Ore. — Two athletes with Ottawa Lions ties will compete at the World Athletics U20 Championships this week, as the biennial global meet for junior athletes returns to the University of Oregon's Hayward Field from Aug. 5 to 9. Zachary Jeggo wil ...
Alexis sets Canadian record as Ottawa Lions shine at Masters Championships
LAVAL, Quebec — Ottawa Lions sprinter Wendy Alexis broke a national record and won two gold medals as a five-athlete club contingent competed at the Canadian Masters Track and Field Championships at Stade d'athlétisme Claude-Ferragne over the weekend. ...
Eighteen years on, Makinde returns to a Commonwealth podium — as a guide runner
GLASGOW — Eighteen years after he won bronze at the 2008 Commonwealth Youth Games in Pune, India, Oluwasegun Makinde stood on a Commonwealth podium again. This time he had not run his own race. Makinde, a 35-year-old sprinter and two-time Olympian, se ...
Golden Weekend: Ottawa Lions Haul in 13 Medals at Ontario Summer Games
KITCHENER, Ont. — Eleven Ottawa Lions athletes traded club colours for "The Valley" region singlet this weekend, competing at the Ontario Summer Games in Waterloo Region. The Ontario Summer Games, held every two years, is the province's largest multi-spo ...
Ottawa Lions Capture 10th U18 Provincial Title Behind 31-Medal Weekend
ST. CATHARINES, Ont. — The Ottawa Lions left St. Catharines last weekend with 31 medals and its first provincial U18 team title in two years, closing out the Ontario U14/U16/U18 & CE Championships. Our U18 team finished with an impressive 204 poi ...
Four Lions Set for Commonwealth Games Competition in Glasgow
OTTAWA — Competition begins Monday at the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland, and the Ottawa Lions will have plenty to cheer for on the track. David Moulongou, Maëliss Trapeau and Lauren Gale will all race for Canada at Scotstoun Stadium, while ...
Celebrate Excellence Under the Lights
While nearly 100 Ottawa Lions athletes are still hard at work at the U14/U16/U18/Combined Provincial Championships, Youth National Championships, U20 World Championships, and the Commonwealth Games, we're already looking ahead to celebrate a season — and ...










