The cross country season officially kicked off last Friday afternoon in Montreal as athletes from the University of Ottawa and Carleton University took to the rolling hills of Mont Royal Park. The event, host by McGill University, featured a full field of ...
Lions elect new Board of Directors
At the Special General Meeting of members on Thursday, August 29th, a new board of directors was elected. The new members bring a vast array of personal and professional skills to the board and the Ottawa Lions Track and Field Club is excited for this new ...
Lions capture four medals at Legion Nationals
This past weekend 20 Lions athletes closed out the 2019 competitive season at the Legion National Championships in Cape Breton, Nova Scotia. In total, the athletes registered 15 top 8 finishes including four medal winning performances. David Adeleye was ...
Nedow fourth, Christie-Galloway 11th at Pan Am Games
For the the reigning silver medalist Tim Nedow, Wednesday night's shot put final at the Pan American Games in Peru came within one round of going according to plan - with a spot on the medal podium. Nedow set the tone early on with with a heave of 20.47 ...
Special General Meeting to be held August 29th
Fellow members, Some of you have reached out to me in the last week to inquire about the status of the new board of directors. The nomination committee is currently checking references and interviewing prospective members. We have also obtained police che ...
Nedow punches ticket to World Championships
He say's it was his worst throw in almost a decade, but Tim Nedow's opening round throw of 18.22 metres at the Canadian Championships was enough to secure his seventh straight national shot put title. Not one to settle, the Brockville native increased his ...
Hurdles and relays highlight final day of Canadian Championships
The final day of the 2019 Canadian Track and Field Championships got started with a bang Sunday as a quartet of 400 metre hurdlers lit up the track over a 20 minute span as the session got underway. With a Lion running each of the four hurdle finals, the ...
Lions haul in medals on Super Saturday
With 27 athletes competing on Super Saturday at the Canadian Track and Field Championships, the opportunity for a strong medal was high and the the athletes did not disappoint bringing home seven medals including three gold. Wheelchair racer Josh Cassidy ...
Hurdlers highlight morning session
The motto for today's morning session at the Canadian Track and Field Championships was simple - win and advance. In total, five athletes advanced to finals set for Sunday, highlighted by strong showing in the 400 metre hurdles. Defending silver medalist ...
Nedow takes discus bronze
While everyone in the stadium was fixated on the 100 metre finals, it was the discus circle that gave rise to the only medal for Lions during Friday's evening session at the Canadian Track and Field Championships. Tommy Nedow hurled the two kilogram platt ...