Fast Francophones

By Ottawa Sportspage

De La Salle’s Zachary Meredith (above) cruised to a sweep of the senior boys’ 1,000-metre and 3,000 m events as over 400 total entrants competed in the Franco-Ontario Track-and-Field Championships on Mar. 7 at Dome Louis-Riel.

A number of star performers from local high schools established new meet records, including Gisèle-Lalonde’s Leewinchell Jean (senior boys’ 60 m hurdles), Louis-Riel’s Kadiatou Wann (senior girls’ long jump), and De La Salle’s Audray Gilmour (junior girls’ 150 m).