Closing out a successful Royal Canadian Legion Championship on Sunday, the Ottawa Lions added four more medals to their tally - bringing the total to nine over the three day Canadian Championship. For the third straight day, Will Batley found his way ...
Lions relay wins Canadian Championship in record time
The second day of competition at the 2022 Royal Canadian Legion Championships saw the Lions add another two medals to the haul, bringing the total to five, including a national championship for the U16 boys 4x100 metre relay team. For the second ...
Lions kick off Legion Nationals with full set of medals
After a two year absence, the Royal Canadian Legion Championships kicked off Friday morning in Sherbrooke with 25 Lions athletes set to compete over the three day competition. The pride came in with gusto, picking up a full set of medals and six top 10 p ...
Shapiro and Manuel run for Canada at Maccabiah Games
Representing Canada on the international stage is what many athletes dream of. For two Lions, Ben Shapiro and Alex Manuel, they had that opportunity late last month as they donned the red and white and competed in the 21st Maccabiah Games - a multisport ...
Jeggo and Coughlin bring home hardware from Ontario Summer Games
The Ontario Summer Games, an annual multi-sport event for athletes between the ages of 12 and 18, kicked off last Thursday in Mississauga. The Lions were represented in the athletics competition by three athletes - Quinn Coughlin, Zachary Jeggo, and Matt ...
Cassidy to carry flag at Commonwealth opening cermonies
Commonwealth Sport Canada proudly announced Lions wheelchair racer Joshua Cassidy will be one of two athletes that will help usher the Canadian flag into Alexander Stadium in Birmingham on July 27 during the opening ceremonies of the 2022 Commonwealth Ga ...
Gale finishes 26th in 200m; turns eye to 4×4 at World Championships
It’s been a busy year for Lauren Gale. Since opening her season on the 15th of January, the 22-year-old had raced no less than 33 times before arriving here in Eugene for the World Championships. Two races in and she remains hungry for the next one.  ...
Gale places 29th in World Championship 400m
“It feels awesome.” That’s how sprinter Lauren Gale described the experience of running in her first World Athletics Championship. The 22-year-old sprinter placed fifth in her heat of the 400 metres in a time of 52.46 second, missing out on one of the th ...
Lions finish Canada Games Trials with strong results
Lions athletes wrapped up the two day Canada Games Trials in Toronto on Sunday with strong performances that put them in line for a place on Team Ontario. Leading the way were thrower Tommy Nedow, sprint hurdler David Adeleye, and decathlete Leo Wallner. ...
Evans nears record; Lions earn spots for Canada Summer Games
While it may be Canada Day weekend here in Ottawa, middle distance runner Stephen Evans decided to do some celebrating at the Stars and Stripes Classic in Marietta, GA Saturday night. The number two 800 metre runner in Club history inched a little closer ...