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Natasha McLaughlin-Chaisson to lead NB Podium session
February 22, 2012
Fredericton, NB – The Canadian Sport Centre Atlantic, in conjunction with Coach NB, is pleased to present their Podium Performance session: “The Scoop on Supplements” by Natasha McLaughlin-Chaisson, Registered Dietitian and Sports Dietitian, with the Optimal Health Institute in Moncton, N.B. Natasha’s involvement in Sports Nutrition has given her the opportunity to work with various… [read more]
Wilton trains for London
Check out this video – Brendan Wilton being interviewed by Colleen Jones (CBC) – http://www.cbc.ca/video/#/News/Canada/NS/1305553631/ID=2199627858.
Snowboarder Conrad mulls Olympic run
Nova Scotia snowboarder Sarah Conrad is ramping up her preparation for the World Cup, but she is undecided if her next step is the 2014 Sochi Olympics — or the classroom. The CBC’s Colleen Jones joined her on the slopes of Ski Martock Tuesday to hear about her year, and what she plans to do… [read more]
NS Olympic hopefuls get ready for the Games
February 21, 2012
Little is certain when it comes to Nova Scotians’ participation in this summer’s Olympic Games in London. Just ask Antigonish’s Eric Gillis. Gillis, living and training in Guelph, Ont., enters the Olympic year as one of Nova Scotia’s best bets to wear Canadian colours. The 2008 Olympian in the 10,000 metres is one of two… [read more]
Dube qualifies for London Olympics
January 30, 2012
Nova Scotia has its first representative for this summer’s London Olympics. Sailor Danielle Dube of Glen Haven did well enough this week at a World Cup event in Miami, Fla., to pass Vancouver’s Isabella Bertold for Canada’s only Olympic berth in the laser radial class. The Armbrae Academy graduate is the first Nova Scotia athlete… [read more]
Tingley finishes second in Miami
January 27, 2012
Congratulations to Paul Tingley, who finished second in the Rolex Miami OCR 2012. For detailed results, please see http://rmocr.ussailing.org/index.php/results/2-4mr/.
Lohnes wins judo gold
January 26, 2012
Add another accolade for Bridgewater’s Whitney Lohnes. Lohnes was victorious Tuesday night, winning gold at the Commonwealth Judo Championships in Cardiff, Wales. The 19-year-old defeated Alice Coppleman of Australia in the final of the junior women (under-48 kg) event. Lohnes won all three matches at the championships, two by ippon including the final. There were… [read more]
Durepos (NB) and Jewells (NS) named to 2012 Paralympic team
January 18, 2012
Canada Announces Wheelchair Basketball Squads for London 2012 Canada has announced its men’s and women’s Wheelchair Basketball rosters for the London 2012 Paralympic Games. The squads were chosen from a pool of 37 athletes who attended a week-long selection camp from 9-13 January in Las Vegas, Nevada in the USA. The 12-player men’s team will… [read more]
Clayton, Blair win boxing gold
January 16, 2012
IT’S ON TO BRAZIL and Olympic qualifying for Dartmouth’s Custio Clayton and Brody Blair of Lyons Brook, Pictou County. Blair and Clayton capped perfect weeks in Membertou, Cape Breton on Saturday afternoon with gold-medal victories at the Canadian senior elite boxing tournament. They got the added thrill of getting their picture taken with former heavyweight… [read more]
Blair advances to boxing semifinals
January 13, 2012
Pictou County’s Brody Blair moved a step closer to his Olympic aspiration Thursday afternoon. The 20-year-old Blair recorded a third-round stoppage of Alberta’s Dwayne Orubar in his first action at the Canadian senior elite boxing championships in Membertou, Cape Breton. Blair, the defending champion in the 75 kg division and the Pan Am Games bronze… [read more]
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Natasha McLaughlin-Chaisson to lead NB Podium session
February 22, 2012
Fredericton, NB – The Canadian Sport Centre Atlantic, in conjunction with Coach NB, is pleased to present their Podium Performance session: “The Scoop on Supplements” by Natasha McLaughlin-Chaisson, Registered Dietitian and Sports Dietitian, with the Optimal Health Institute in Moncton, N.B. Natasha’s involvement in Sports Nutrition has given her the opportunity to work with various… [read more]
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Mark de Jonge
Discipline/event: Kayak Hometown: Halifax, NS Residence: Halifax, NS Club: Maskwa Aquatic Club Coach: Chris McDermott Education: Dalhousie University – Engineering Goals: Medal at World Championships Interests: Rock climbing, biking, camping, judo, movies, fine dining, piano Sigificant results: 2009 World Championships – K1 4x200m relay – 5th 2009 World Championships – K4 200m – 6th 2009… [read more]
