Fiona Benson held off Melissa Bishop and Jessica Smith in a tightly contested race to win the women's 800m at the Canadian Track and Field Championships. Earlier this summer, Benson has made the World Championship standard. She is scheduled to compete later this summer in Beijing against the world's best.
Two Mustang javelin throwers, Teagan Rasche and Brent Reston, won medals in the junior category- Rasche a silver and Reston a bronze.
In the para-athletics category, two 2012 London Paralympic Games visually impaired athletes excelled on the track. Braedon Dolfo won gold in the Long Jump, gold in the 200m, and silver in the 100m. Dustin Walsh won silver in the 400m.
Two Mustang javelin throwers, Teagan Rasche and Brent Reston, won medals in the junior category- Rasche a silver and Reston a bronze.
In the para-athletics category, two 2012 London Paralympic Games visually impaired athletes excelled on the track. Braedon Dolfo won gold in the Long Jump, gold in the 200m, and silver in the 100m. Dustin Walsh won silver in the 400m.
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