It may have been her own record, but hammer thrower Sultana Frizell smashed the previous meet standard at the famous Mt. Sac Relays in Walnut California ten days ago. Not only did the Perth native's throw of 74.98m dispose of her previous meet standard of ...
Cassidy Positive in the Midst of Major Changes
After what Paralympian Josh Cassidy calls a "frustrating year" in 2013, the multi-Canadian record holder was ready to change the tides as he entered 2014. Reflecting upon the past year, the 'World's Fastest Marathon Man' is positive looking ahead. "Back i ...
Alexis Double World Champion
While it was a successful weekend for a small number of Lions athletes this weekend, one of the most impressive performances of the year so far came a couple weeks ago at the World Indoor Masters Championships in Budapest, Hungary at the end of March. Mas ...
Smith and Stenman-Fahey Shine at Youth Olympic Trials
It was an impressive weekend for grade 11 students Claire Smith and Erin Stenman-Fahey as they took part in the North American Trials for this summer's Youth Olympic Games in Nanjing, China. Competing against the best from the United States, Mexico and Ce ...
Lions Golden at Canadian Masters Championships
It was a golden couple days for the Ottawa Lions at last weekend’s Canadian Indoor Masters Championships in Toronto as the six member team brought home eight gold medals and a bronze. Headlining the groups achievement’s was Wendy Alexis, competing in the ...
Biswal and Murphy Shine at NCAA Championships
It was another collegiate championship weekend, this time south of the border where two members of the Lions Den shone. In Lincoln, Nebraska, horizontal jumper Divya Biswal continued to show she is among the NCAA Division III elite. For the third straight ...
A trio of medals to end CIS Championships
The Canadian Interuniversity Sport (CIS) Championships ended with a bang for Lions athletes on Saturday with three athletes finding their way on to the podium. Kicking things off was second year University of Ottawa student Charlotte Gardner as she ran a ...
Kaba sets new CIS standard
After suffering his first defeat in Canadian University competition this year at the OUA Championships, Sekou Kaba entered last night's CIS final with something to prove. Prove it he did, capturing his second CIS title in three years, after sitting out t ...
Annual General Meeting Re-scheduled to March 17, 2014
The Board of the Ottawa Lions Track and Field Club would like to apologize for the late change, but due to unforeseen circumstances our Annual General Meeting has had to be re-scheduled for the evening of Monday, March 17, 2014. The meeting will still tak ...
Lions set to compete at CIS Championships
The Canadian university track and field season is set to wrap up this weekend in Edmonton at the CIS Championships where the Ottawa Lions will be represented by a total of ten athletes. Leading the group will be veterans Sekou Kaba and Devin Biocchi. Kaba ...