For the second time this year, the Montreal area played host to a national championship. This past weekend, Canada’s best masters athletes competed at Stade Claude-Ferragne in the suburb of Laval. The small but mighty Ottawa Lions team captured a total o ...
Rising Stars: Ottawa Lions Shine at Ontario Summer Games
While the world has been focused on a particular multi-sport event in France, a future generation of stars was gaining their own Games experience in London. Three Ottawa Lions athletes represented “The Valley” region at the Ontario Summer Games this week ...
Lions return from Ontario Championships with 26 medals
One week after the Ontario U20/Open Championship it was time for the best U14, U16, and U18 athletes to battle for top spot this past weekend in Brampton. The more than 60 Lions competing, emerged as a formidable force at the Championships as they ...
Lions Shine at Pan American Masters Games in Cleveland
A very small contingent of Lions athletes made a real large impact at the 2024 Pan American Masters Games in Cleveland, Ohio this month. With just three athletes in action, an impressive four medals including three gold came back to Ottawa. Wend ...
Lions Triumph at Ontario Legion Championships with Multiple Medals
A small but mighty crew of Lions competed at the recent Ontario Legion Track and Field Championships at the Toronto Track and Field Centre on the campus of York University. Despite just six athletes donning the District G singlet in the Ontario capital, ...
Medal Rush: Lions Excel at Ontario Track and Field Championships
With the largest contingent of athletes in recent memory, the Ottawa Lions Track and Field Club took on the rest of Ontario this past weekend, once again demonstrating their dominance in the province. More than 100 athletes competed, securing an impressi ...
Lions Shine with Double-Digit Medal Haul at Ontario Masters Championships
Despite fielding just eight athletes, the Ottawa Lions made a significant impact at last weekend’s Ontario Masters Championships. The team brought home a total of 14 medals over the two-day event, including seven gold, with every Lion earning a spot on t ...
Lions score eight medals on final day of Canadian Championship
The final day of the 2024 Canadian Track and Field Championships brought an impressive eight medals to close out the five-day event. In total, the Lions athletes amassed 17 medals over the competition, showcasing their prowess on the national stage. I ...
Day Four Victory: Lions Claim Multiple Medals at Canadian Track and Field Championships
A highlight of this year’s Championship was the senior women’s 400 meters, an event marked by unprecedented strength in Canada. This was evident in Saturday’s final, where Lauren Gale secured her second silver medal in three years, finishing with a time ...
Teen Sensations and Paralympic Dreams: A Night of Triumph in Montreal
"Wow" was all anyone could say when Joari Oppong-Nketiah crossed the finish line of the U20 women's 100-metre semi-finals Friday night at Montreal’s Centre Sportif Claude Robillard. When the scoreboard flashed her winning time of 11.38 seconds, a collect ...