HOC RE-VISITED: Nielsen’s patient approach to progress put javelin thrower on...
Kyle Nielsen remembers the seed being planted in his head from the moment his career in the javelin had begun at the University of Washington. “As soon as I got there in my freshman year, I noticed...
View ArticleLondon 2012: Introducing B.C. Olympian Liz Gleadle
WHO: Liz Gleadle, 23, Vancouver, javelin. SEE HER DO HER THING: On Thursday, August 9. THE RESUME: A graduate of Kitsilano Secondary School, Gleadle becomes the first Canadian woman to throw the...
View ArticleLondon 2012: Vancouver’s Gleadle reaches women’s javelin final
Vancouver’s Liz Gleadle qualified for the women’s 2012 Olympic javelin final with a toss of 60.26 metres Tuesday. Gleadle, who’s 23 and trains in Lethbridge, Alta., is the first Canadian woman to...
View ArticleThe Province’s Head of the Class Part 2: A look back at some of our most...
HEAD OF THE CLASS, A LOOK BACK The 2013 Head of the Class section will be published in June 17. Go on line to watch the second part of our three-part tribute to some of the more famous alums of the...
View ArticleClan athletes take centre stage as SFU hosts annual Emilie Mondor Invite atop...
BURNABY — The Clan’s speedy pair of 400-metre freshmen are headed to the Great Northwest Athletic Conference championships. Last week at the San Francisco Invitational, Joel Webster edged out fellow...
View ArticleB.C. Multi-Events 2014: Langley Fundamental’s Beaton set to face top field in...
LANGLEY — Training as a multi-event athlete has taught Hannah Beaton a few things about perseverance, and in the lead-up to the final two weekends of her high school track and field career, they are...
View ArticleVancouver’s Gleadle opens throwing season in Japan by breaking own national...
Liz Gleadle’s star found its place over the weekend in the Land of the Rising Sun. Vancouver’s javelin ace and 2012 London Olympian enjoyed a golden start to her throwing season Sunday, breaking her...
View ArticlePoCo pair spearhead javelin showdown at B.C. meet; Brit and Tea inch closer...
PORT COQUITLAM — Liz Gleadle’s record in the javelin might seem safe for another season when the 2015 Subway B.C. High School Track and Field championships get underway a week from Thursday in Langley....
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