Athletics Nova Scotia would like to acknowledge that we are in Mi’kma’ki (MEEG-MA-GEE), the traditional territory of the Mi’kmaq people. We also acknowledge that people of African descent have been in Nova Scotia for over 400 years, and we honour and offer gratitude to those ancestors of African descent who came before us to this land.

2022 National Indoor Championships Recap

2022-03-29

For the first time, the Athletics Canada Indoor National U16/U18/U20 and Canadian Masters Championships were held in the Maritimes. The new Saint John Irving Fieldhouse played host to over 350 competitors over this past weekend. Below are the highlights of results and records obtained from Nova Scotia athletes.

U16 Medalists

Women’s

Ella Barry (Celtic) - 60m bronze (8.57)
Anna Carruthers (Chebucto) – 800m silver (2:33.46), 1200m silver (3:59.06), 2000m silver (6:55.81)
Zoe Mosher (Bluenose) – 1200m gold (3:52.83), 2000m gold (6:50.20)
Catherine Gaudry (Halifast) – 60m Hurdles gold (10.51), long jump silver (4.69m)
Nadia Barrington (Truro Lions) – Long jump gold (4.74m), triple jump gold (10.59m)

Men’s

Carter Myatt (Truro Lions) – high jump silver (1.65m)
Will McEwing (Truro Lions) – shot put gold (11.23m), weight throw gold (13.05m)

U18 Medalists

Women’s

Abby Lewis (Chebucto) – 800m silver (2:16.45), 1500m silver (4:36.02), 3000m gold (9:36.73)
Keira MacCallum (Truro Lions) – 60m Hurdles bronze (10.33)
Chebucto – 4x400m relay silver (4:27.99)
Jenessa Wolfe (Truro Lions) – High jump gold (1.65m), long jump bronze (5.02m), triple jump bronze (10.31m)
Claire Covert (Halifast) – Pentathlon silver (2696 points)

Men’s

Conlan MacKenzie (StFX) – 800m bronze (2:09.06), 1500m silver (4:17.79)
Griffin Gamble (Chebucto) – 3000m silver (9:17.38)
James Jeffery (Truro Lions) – High jump gold (1.80m)

U20 Medalists

Women’s

Madeline Cook (Chebucto) – 60m bronze (8.21)

Men’s

Magnus Bilmer (Chebucto) – 60m bronze (7.66)
Colby Burnham (Truro Lions) – 200m bronze (25.80)
Owen Flemming (Halifax Road Hammers) – 800m bronze (2:04.03), 3000m bronze (9:34.87)
Austin Conrad (Halifast) – High jump bronze (1.80m), long jump silver (6.11m)

Open Medalists

Women’s

Emily Sutherland (Truro Lions) – 800m gold (3:23.84)

Men’s

Joshua Lunda – 60m gold (7.00)
Joey MacDonald (Truro Lions) – High jump gold (2.09m)

Masters Medalists

Women’s

Jo Bryant – 65-69 60m gold (10.94), weight throw silver (8.72m)
Angela Weeks (Chebucto) – 45-49 200m silver (31.82), high jump silver (1.25m), long jump silver (3.77m), shot put bronze (6.60m)
Cheryl Smith (YHZ) – 45-49 200m bronze (32.37), 400m silver (1:12.94), 800m gold (2:48.84)
Tammy Armstrong (Truro Lions) – 55-59 High Jump gold (1.13m), shot put gold (7.55m), weight throw gold (6.75)
Pamela McEwing (Truro Lions) – 50-54 shot put gold (7.59m), weight throw gold (9.08m)

Men’s

David Galloway (Truro Lions) – 45-49 60m gold (8.31), high jump gold (1.52m), long jump gold (5.41m)
Troy Smith (YHZ) – 45-49 60m bronze (9.45), 200m silver (31.67)
Peter Lord – 55-59 60m gold (8.39), high jump bronze (1.46m)
Ron Melchiore – 65-69 60m gold (9.02), 200m gold (28.46)
Andrew Graham – 65-69 200m silver (34.73)