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Day 2 of the Canadian Track and Field Championships

TORONTO - In an action packed Day 2 athletes continued to make their marks at the 2010 Canadian Track & Field Championships. Recording her fifth career title, Jessica Zelinka of Calgary, AB was crowned champion in the heptathlon with 5998 points. In the men’s decathlon, Jamie Adjetey-Nelson of Windsor, ON took his first ever Canadian Championship title in the decathlon with 7780 points. Both Zelinka and Adjetey-Nelson have made standard to compete at the 2010 Commonwealth Games team pending final team selection. Also crowned as 2010 Canadian Champions Event Name Performance Club Discus F37 Men Kevin Strybosch 29.10m Unattached Ontario…

30 July 2010

2010 Canadian Track & Field Championships - Day 1

Day 1 at the Canadian Championships Athletics Canada - The first day of competition at the Canadian Track and Field Championships was highlighted by day 1 of the combined events, qualifying rounds and a number of athletes crowned Canadian champions. Para names: Kevin Strybosch of London, ON finished the day with two titles to his name, Strybosch won the men's shot put and javelin in the F37 para classification. Event Name Performance Club 10000m Men T44 Rick Ball 37:53.51~ Orillia Legion Shot Put F37 Men Kevin Strybosch 9.67m Unattached Ontario Shot Put F46 Men Kenneth Trudgeon 12.22m London Western Club…

29 July 2010

Canadian Roster Unveiled for 2010 UCI Para-Cycling Road World Championships

Canada’s best 22 para-cyclists to represent Canada on home soil in Baie-Comeau, QC (Ottawa, ON – July 21, 2010) Canada will send 22 of its top Para-cyclists to compete at the 2010 UCI Para-cycling Road World Championships to be held in Baie-Comeau, Québec, from August 18-22, 2010. Held annually, the UCI Para-cycling World Championships are considered the biggest para-cycling event in the world after the Paralympic Games. The Canadian delegation will be represented by a strong mix of veterans and young cyclists coming from four provinces. Six of the riders to represent Canada have won medals at the 2009 Para-Cycling…

22 July 2010

Canadian Olympic and Paralympic Teams Set Sights on London 2012

NEWS RELEASE TORONTO, July 21, 2010 – With the historic 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games now in the record books, Canada’s summer-sport athletes today gathered with the Canadian Olympic Committee (COC), Canadian Paralympic Committee (CPC) and Own the Podium (OTP) as they announced their performance goals and launched themselves on the road to the London 2012 Games. The COC reaffirmed its goal for the Canadian Olympic Team to place among the top-12 nations in total medal count and the CPC set its goals for the Canadian Paralympic Team to post a top-8 finish in the gold-medal count. “With…

21 July 2010

Team Canada Women Defeat Australia 59-49 to Win Bronze at the 2010 World Wheelchair Basketball Championships

(Birmingham, UK) The Canadian Women’s Wheelchair Basketball Team captured Bronze and reached the podium for the fifth consecutive World Championship with a 59-49 win over Australia Saturday. Canada rallied from an 11 point deficit in the opening quarter to outscore Australia 40-20 in the second half. The Canadians seemed to get better as the game went on revving up their offense from an 8 point output in the first quarter to a 21 point surge in the fourth quarter. The Aussies had no answer for Canada’s Janet McLachlan (Vancouver, BC) who continued to score and rebound at a torrid pace.…

19 July 2010

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July

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Adaptive National Team Camp - July 27-30, 2010 @ Welland, ON (www.rowingcanada.org) [Rowing]
30
Canadian Track & Field Championships - July 28-31, 2010 @ Toronto, ON (www.athletics.ca/toronto2010) [Athletics]
31
National Para Soccer Training Camp - July 28-August 1, 2010 @ Milton, ON (http://www.canadasoccer.com) [Soccer]
31
Canadian Track & Field Championships - July 28-31, 2010 @ Toronto, ON (www.athletics.ca/toronto2010) [Athletics]
August

01
National Para Soccer Training Camp - July 28-August 1, 2010 @ Milton, ON (http://www.canadasoccer.com) [Soccer]
01
Canadian Henley Adaptive Regatta - August 1, 2010 @ St-Catharines, ON (www,rowingcanada.org) [Rowing]
02
Adaptive National Team Camp - August 2, 2010 @ St-Catharines, ON (www.rowingcanada.org) [Rowing]
02
Twilight Meet - August 4, 2010 @ Ottawa, ON (www.ottawalions.com) [Athletics]