BC Athletes at the 2017 World Track and Field Championships - Recap

Congratulations to our BC athletes at the 2017 World Track & Field Championships in London, England. BC saw one personal best achieved and three Top 16 finishes. We hope this experience enables you to enjoy how far you have come in this sport and motivate you in your future endeavours. Onwards and upwards!

Here is a review of how our BC athletes finished at Worlds! 

Personal Best: 

1. Rachel Clifff, 10,000m, 32:00.03 - BC Endurance Project

Top 16 Finish: 

1. Liz Gleade, Javelin, 60.12, 12th - Chinook Track & Field Club
2. Evan Dunfee, 50 Km Racewalk, 15th - Racewalk West
3. Natasha Wodak, 10,000m, 31:55.47, 16th - Prairie Inn Harriers Racing Team

Top 32 Finish: 

1. Michael Mason, High Jump, 2.26, 18th - Nanaimo & District Track & Field Club
2. Christabel Nettey, Long Jump, 6.36, 19th - Unattached BC
3. Rachel Cliff, 10,000m, 32:00.03, 20th - Unattached BC
4. Alyxandria Treasure, High Jump, 1.85, 21st - Prince George Track & Field Club
5. Mathieu Bilodeau, 50 Km Racewalk, 3:56.54, 25th - Racewalk West
6. Alycia Butterworth, 3000m Steeplechase, 9:51.50, 26th - Unattached BC

Top 50 Finish: 

1. Lindsey Butterworth, 800m, 2:03.19, 36th - Coastal Track and Field Club

Top 100 Finish: 

1. Ben Thorne, 20 Km Racewalk, 1:26.56, 51st - Racewalk West
2. Dayna Pidhoresky, Marathon, 2:56.15, 70th - Unattached BC

Jillian Weir, Hammer, FOUL - Unattached BC

Check out photos of our BC athletes competing at Worlds!